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New Suns 2 – Hot off the Presses
So excited to receive New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color!!! My short story, “Home is Where the Heart Is” came after a long dry spell. Writing stories is also a kind of spell. So is reading… Edited by the inimitable #NisiShawl! Can’t wait to dive in! Published by Solaris.
Read MoreJoint Conference of Librarians of Color
The 4th National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color, St. Pete’s Beach, Florida. February 8-12th, 2023 (rescheduled from October 2022 due to hurricane Ian). This conference feels particularly urgent and necessary these days… Full Schedule here: https://www.jclcinc.org/conference/2022/schedule/
Read MoreAugurCon–The Cozy and the Curious: Exploring Slice-of-Life Speculative Literatures
2-3:00 PM EST / 11 AM-12 PM PST The Cozy and the Curious: Exploring Slice-of-Life Speculative Literatures Panelists include Senaa Ahmad, Hiromi Goto, and Eden Royce Moderated by Yilin Wang
Read MoreSunshine Coast Arts Council Literary Reading Series
In beautiful Sechelt on October 22nd, 7pm…..
Read MoreWilde about Sappho – Pride Reading at Victoria’s City Hall
Join City of Victoria Poet Laureate John Barton, local poets and Special Guest Mayor Lisa Helps to celebrate Pride Month in Victoria. Featuring: Ali Blythe, Wendy Donawa, Hiromi Goto, matthew [bettina] heinz, Eli Mushumanski, Shō Yamagushiku Tuesday, June 7, 2022 — 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30pm) City Hall, Antechamber (Masks are…
Read MoreICYMI: Shelagh Rogers, me and Ann on the Radio
Ann Xu and I had a wonderful radio visit with Shelagh Rogers last month. Read about or listen to the interview by clicking on the image of Shelagh. 🙂 “She’s a 76-year-old Japanese Canadian woman who’s been living in a supported living situation. Her daughters really wanted her to be there, I think just for…
Read MoreOne Book One SFU
In case you missed this, here is a link to the recording. 🙂 Please join us this Wednesday, March 9th at 7pm for an Interactive Livestream via Zoom. (I’ll be on stage with Erica and Sarah!) Tickets via Eventbrite
Read MoreInterview with Dana Gee in the Vancouver Sun
The Making of Shadow Life – Tomorrow! (Friday May 21)
Join me and Ann tomorrow at @VancouverComics for a behind the scenes look at the making of Shadow Life! Tune in at 4pm PT or 7 pm ET to watch us live here: https://www.youtube.com/vancaf
Read MoreShadow Life is #3 on the Vancouver Sun’s International Bestseller list!
Check out this week’s Vancouver Sun International Bestseller List. (compiled by Bookmanager)
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