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Canadians, beware of a scam a fake C B C account about some investment scheme via the Canadian Gov. they're using a new program called Immediate Plan (which exists for business) claiming it's an investment program for all Canadians that uses AI. that shit ain't real.

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Ottawa Storytellers Online Story Swap Time and Place: 7:30 pm. Web: www.ottawastorytellers.ca/story-swap Attendees are invited to listen or to tell a story 5-10 minutes in length. via Zoom

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Words & Culture Time and Place: Every Tuesday at 7:00 pm. CHUO 89.1 FM Web: Chuo.fm/show/words-and-culture-indigenous/ Conversations with Indigenous language and knowledge keepers together with music by Indigenous artists.

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Octopus Books Glebe Time and Place: 116 Third Web: octopusbooks.ca/events Email: [email protected] register to confirm attendance. Masking is encouraged to help protect the health of immunocompromised people. June 3 - The Octopus Books Reading Club 7 to 8:30pm

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i am a snot monster

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@jessicaleemcmillan.com thanks for the repost

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rob asked me to contribute to a feature on Periodicities about how a poem begins. I let the request alone for awhile and then i ended up making a video and a poem! thanks, rob for always asking questions periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/aman...

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Namaashoum Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/53/info.html Promoting the Persian culture, especially its music and literature. Hosted by: Mehdi Fallahi

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Art House Cafe Open Mic Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. 555 Somerset W Web: calendly.com/miguel-lhf/open-mic?month=2024-03 musicians, vocalists, poets, and comedians. sign up in advance on site. stairs leading up to cafe and down to open mic area

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Sunnyside Writers' Group with Michael F. Stewart Time and Place: 6:00 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Sunnyside Branch, 1049 Bank Web: biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/sunnyside-writers-group-2

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newly posted: Amanda Earl : where does a poem begin for me? / @amandaearl.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/aman...

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i read with two brilliant, sexy writers today!: Thanks to the Lieutenant's Pump for hosting us. Thanks to Dave O'Heare for handling sound. Thanks to TWUC & CCA for funding. See you this afternoon, darlings. It''s gonna be an enriching and entertaining afternoon.

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Poems for July issue of Bywords.ca due on June 15. See guidelines on site. bywords.ca

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Amanda Earl, rob mclennan, Christine McNair Time and Place: June 1 at 2:00 pm. The Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin Web: angelhousepress.com/ reading of poetry and prose sponsored by the Writers Union of Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts

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Culture géniale Time and Place: Every Sunday at 1:00 pm. unique 94.5 fm Web: uniquefm.ca/emission-culture-geniale

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CKCU FM: An Indian Morning Time and Place: Every Sunday at 10:00 am. Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/30/info.html celebrating and seeking the spirit of India thru sounds, stories, music & songs.

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Octopus Books Glebe 116 Third Web: octopusbooks.ca/events Email: [email protected] register to confirm attendance. Masking is encouraged to help protect the health of immunocompromised people. June 1 - Signing: Jordana Globerman presents Soul Machine Sunday Jun 1st, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Indigo South Keys Signings and Readings Time and Place: 2210 Bank June 1 - Ruby Barrett, Kate Cole, Edith Lalonde, Eleni Marinos, Ashley Matthews, Laiza Millan, Caroline A. Richardson, Mona Storm, Emma Theriault, Jennifer Whiteford - romance authors readings, signings, q + a. 12-3pm

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peculiarly, i love this stormy weather...my writing loves it too...we were out this morning, playing in the rain

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Erin Forget Time and Place: May 31 at 3:00 pm. Irene's Pub Restaurant, 885 Bank St Web: erinforget.ca/ The Unsung Song of a Wren

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This week's quotes: pottery, poetry, puttery. enjoy! and come to the reading with me, rob & Christine tomorrah if you're in Ottawa and feel up to an afternoon literary extravaganza with 3 gorgeous and talented writers :) amandaearl.substack.com/p/qotw-25-05...

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Thugs Need Love Too " Community Art Showcase Time and Place: May 31 at 5:00 pm. Taggart Parkes Family Clubhouse - BGC Ottawa 1770 Heatherington Road Web: tinyurl.com/tnl2may31 BIPOC poets, rappers, artists, DJs, local vendors. PWYC. 5-8PM

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Manahil Banduwala, Natalie Lim, Ellen Chang-Richardson Time and Place: May 31 at 3:00 pm. Anina's Cafe, 280 Joffre-Bélanger Way Elegy for Opportunity Book Launch

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Uzma Jalaluddin Book Reading Event - Détective Aunty Time and Place: May 31 at 2:00 pm. Ben Frankliin Place, 101 Centrepointe Drive Web: lovelylabooks.com/blogs/llb-events/uzma-jalaluddin-book-reading-event-detective-aunty Tickets starting at $15

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Collaborative Zine Making Time and Place: 2:00 pm. Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset W. Web: ottawatranslibrary.ca/series/collaborative-zine-making-night-at-the-otl/ May 31 -

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Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale Time and Place: 10:00 am. James Bartleman Centre, 100 Tallwood Drive Web: www.fopla-aabpo.ca/events/category/mammoth-sale/ from 10 am to 2 pm May 31 -

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Westboro Books Readings and Signings Time and Place: 214 Richmond Road Web: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094299872995 May 31 - Book signing with Jagjeet Sharma 1-3pm

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hey! Christine McNair, Amanda Earl + i are reading in Ottawa this Sunday afternoon, 2pm at the Lieutenant's Pump, Elgin Street; might we see you? / @christinemcnair.bsky.social @amandaearl.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @arpbooks.bsky.social ;

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more on desire, a footnote. the soft launch of footnote one, reading footnote two on Sunday...le Temps des Cerises, an AngelHousePress imprint & more! amandaearl.substack.com/p/desire-a-f...

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"In collaboration with the Arquives exhibition “Of Kin And Other Impossible Homes” , we’re pleased to display our collection of books expressing Asian trans and nonbinary voices!"" Ottawa Trans Library ottawatranslibrary.ca/of-kin-and-o...

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PS Guelph presents: Aedan Corey (KINAUVUNGA?), Emily Henderson (Hold Steady My Vision) & Janice Grey (Cautionary Tales). Time and Place: May 30 at 7:00 pm. Beandigen Café, 106-900 Exhibition Way (Lansdowne) free event.

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Is a River Alive? with Robert Macfarlane Time and Place: May 30 at 7:00 pm. Southminster United Church • 15 Aylmer Ave. Web: writersfestival.org/events/spring-20251/is-a-river-alive $25 in person; $20 on line

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Ottawa Social Girl Club Book Club Web: www.eventbrite.ca/o/ottawa-social-girl-club-49712487433 Tickets on Eventbrite. $8 May 30 - Funny Story by Emily Henry, Octopus Books, 116 Third. 7pm

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a reminder to folks not to message me, e-mail me, whatsapp me, text me to tell me you aren't going to come to the event on Sunday. the default expectation is that you wont be there. if i receive a pile of no's from people, it makes me extra nervous and worried.

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Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic Time and Place: Every Thursday at 8:00 pm. 601 Cumberland all genres welcome. sign ups: 8pm

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Third World Players Time and Place: Every Thursday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web: www.ckcufm.com/ readings from Third World literature

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Canadians, beware of a scam a fake C B C account about some investment scheme via the Canadian Gov. they're using a new program called Immediate Plan (which exists for business) claiming it's an investment program for all Canadians that uses AI. that shit ain't real.

Ottawa Storytellers Online Story Swap Time and Place: 7:30 pm. Web: www.ottawastorytellers.ca/story-swap Attendees are invited to listen or to tell a story 5-10 minutes in length. via Zoom

Words & Culture Time and Place: Every Tuesday at 7:00 pm. CHUO 89.1 FM Web: Chuo.fm/show/words-and-culture-indigenous/ Conversations with Indigenous language and knowledge keepers together with music by Indigenous artists.

Octopus Books Glebe Time and Place: 116 Third Web: octopusbooks.ca/events Email: [email protected] register to confirm attendance. Masking is encouraged to help protect the health of immunocompromised people. June 3 - The Octopus Books Reading Club 7 to 8:30pm

i am a snot monster

@jessicaleemcmillan.com thanks for the repost

rob asked me to contribute to a feature on Periodicities about how a poem begins. I let the request alone for awhile and then i ended up making a video and a poem! thanks, rob for always asking questions periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/aman...

Namaashoum Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/53/info.html Promoting the Persian culture, especially its music and literature. Hosted by: Mehdi Fallahi

Art House Cafe Open Mic Time and Place: Every Monday at 7:00 pm. 555 Somerset W Web: calendly.com/miguel-lhf/open-mic?month=2024-03 musicians, vocalists, poets, and comedians. sign up in advance on site. stairs leading up to cafe and down to open mic area

Sunnyside Writers' Group with Michael F. Stewart Time and Place: 6:00 pm. Ottawa Public Library, Sunnyside Branch, 1049 Bank Web: biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/sunnyside-writers-group-2

newly posted: Amanda Earl : where does a poem begin for me? / @amandaearl.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/aman...

i read with two brilliant, sexy writers today!: Thanks to the Lieutenant's Pump for hosting us. Thanks to Dave O'Heare for handling sound. Thanks to TWUC & CCA for funding. See you this afternoon, darlings. It''s gonna be an enriching and entertaining afternoon.

Poems for July issue of Bywords.ca due on June 15. See guidelines on site. bywords.ca

Amanda Earl, rob mclennan, Christine McNair Time and Place: June 1 at 2:00 pm. The Lieutenant's Pump, 361 Elgin Web: angelhousepress.com/ reading of poetry and prose sponsored by the Writers Union of Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts

Culture géniale Time and Place: Every Sunday at 1:00 pm. unique 94.5 fm Web: uniquefm.ca/emission-culture-geniale

CKCU FM: An Indian Morning Time and Place: Every Sunday at 10:00 am. Web: cod.ckcufm.com/programs/30/info.html celebrating and seeking the spirit of India thru sounds, stories, music & songs.

Octopus Books Glebe 116 Third Web: octopusbooks.ca/events Email: [email protected] register to confirm attendance. Masking is encouraged to help protect the health of immunocompromised people. June 1 - Signing: Jordana Globerman presents Soul Machine Sunday Jun 1st, 2025 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Indigo South Keys Signings and Readings Time and Place: 2210 Bank June 1 - Ruby Barrett, Kate Cole, Edith Lalonde, Eleni Marinos, Ashley Matthews, Laiza Millan, Caroline A. Richardson, Mona Storm, Emma Theriault, Jennifer Whiteford - romance authors readings, signings, q + a. 12-3pm

peculiarly, i love this stormy weather...my writing loves it too...we were out this morning, playing in the rain

Erin Forget Time and Place: May 31 at 3:00 pm. Irene's Pub Restaurant, 885 Bank St Web: erinforget.ca/ The Unsung Song of a Wren

This week's quotes: pottery, poetry, puttery. enjoy! and come to the reading with me, rob & Christine tomorrah if you're in Ottawa and feel up to an afternoon literary extravaganza with 3 gorgeous and talented writers :) amandaearl.substack.com/p/qotw-25-05...

Thugs Need Love Too " Community Art Showcase Time and Place: May 31 at 5:00 pm. Taggart Parkes Family Clubhouse - BGC Ottawa 1770 Heatherington Road Web: tinyurl.com/tnl2may31 BIPOC poets, rappers, artists, DJs, local vendors. PWYC. 5-8PM

Manahil Banduwala, Natalie Lim, Ellen Chang-Richardson Time and Place: May 31 at 3:00 pm. Anina's Cafe, 280 Joffre-Bélanger Way Elegy for Opportunity Book Launch

Uzma Jalaluddin Book Reading Event - Détective Aunty Time and Place: May 31 at 2:00 pm. Ben Frankliin Place, 101 Centrepointe Drive Web: lovelylabooks.com/blogs/llb-events/uzma-jalaluddin-book-reading-event-detective-aunty Tickets starting at $15

Collaborative Zine Making Time and Place: 2:00 pm. Ottawa Trans Library, 1104 Somerset W. Web: ottawatranslibrary.ca/series/collaborative-zine-making-night-at-the-otl/ May 31 -

Friends of the Ottawa Public Library Mammoth Book Sale Time and Place: 10:00 am. James Bartleman Centre, 100 Tallwood Drive Web: www.fopla-aabpo.ca/events/category/mammoth-sale/ from 10 am to 2 pm May 31 -

Westboro Books Readings and Signings Time and Place: 214 Richmond Road Web: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094299872995 May 31 - Book signing with Jagjeet Sharma 1-3pm

hey! Christine McNair, Amanda Earl + i are reading in Ottawa this Sunday afternoon, 2pm at the Lieutenant's Pump, Elgin Street; might we see you? / @christinemcnair.bsky.social @amandaearl.bsky.social @ucalgarypress.bsky.social @ualbertapress.bsky.social @arpbooks.bsky.social ;

more on desire, a footnote. the soft launch of footnote one, reading footnote two on Sunday...le Temps des Cerises, an AngelHousePress imprint & more! amandaearl.substack.com/p/desire-a-f...

"In collaboration with the Arquives exhibition “Of Kin And Other Impossible Homes” , we’re pleased to display our collection of books expressing Asian trans and nonbinary voices!"" Ottawa Trans Library ottawatranslibrary.ca/of-kin-and-o...

PS Guelph presents: Aedan Corey (KINAUVUNGA?), Emily Henderson (Hold Steady My Vision) & Janice Grey (Cautionary Tales). Time and Place: May 30 at 7:00 pm. Beandigen Café, 106-900 Exhibition Way (Lansdowne) free event.

Is a River Alive? with Robert Macfarlane Time and Place: May 30 at 7:00 pm. Southminster United Church • 15 Aylmer Ave. Web: writersfestival.org/events/spring-20251/is-a-river-alive $25 in person; $20 on line

Ottawa Social Girl Club Book Club Web: www.eventbrite.ca/o/ottawa-social-girl-club-49712487433 Tickets on Eventbrite. $8 May 30 - Funny Story by Emily Henry, Octopus Books, 116 Third. 7pm

a reminder to folks not to message me, e-mail me, whatsapp me, text me to tell me you aren't going to come to the event on Sunday. the default expectation is that you wont be there. if i receive a pile of no's from people, it makes me extra nervous and worried.

Nostalgica Pub & Beer Garden Open Mic Time and Place: Every Thursday at 8:00 pm. 601 Cumberland all genres welcome. sign ups: 8pm

Third World Players Time and Place: Every Thursday at 6:00 pm. CKCU FM 93.1 Web: www.ckcufm.com/ readings from Third World literature

Made in Alta Vista Market Time and Place: May 29 at 4:00 pm. Jim Tubman Chevrolet Rink, 2185 Arch Street local authors sell books. 4-8pm

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