Join authors Aaron Chan and C.E. Gatchalian as they read from their memoirs, respectively the forthcoming This City is a Minefield and the recently published Double Melancholy, tackling the trials and tribulations of growing up queer and Asian in Vancouver, at the Vancouver Public Library's central branch location on July 24.
Moderated by community activist and Out On Screen deputy executive director Brandon Yan.
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
7:00-8:30 pm
Vancouver Public Library, 350 West Georgia St., Vancouver
A FREE EVENT
Copies of Double Melancholy available for purchase and signing by the author
For more information, see the Vancouver Public Library website.
Eve Lazarus, author of the BC bestseller Murder by Milkshake: An Astonishing True Story of Adultery, Arsenic, and a Charismatic Killer, will sign copies of her book at Indigo Grandview Corners in Surrey, BC on July 27.
Eve will discuss the notorious murder of Esther Castellani committed by her husband, CKNW radio personality, Rene Castellani, in the 1960s, one of the most sensationalist crimes in the history of the province. She will be joined by Jeannine Castellani, who was just a young girl at the time of her mother's murder.
Saturday, July 27, 2019
12:00-2:00pm
Indigo Grandview Corners, 2453 - 161A St # 10, Surrey, BC
For more information, see the Facebook event page.
Amber Dawn and Justin Ducharme, editors of Hustling Verse: An Anthology of Sex Workers' Poetry, launch their book in Los Angeles as part of Lambda LitFest on September 25 at Skylight Books.
Lambda LitFest, Los Angeles’ first and only LGBTQ literary festival, brings over 1,500 people together at dozens of literary events across Los Angeles between September 21 and 28.
Also featured at the Skylight Books event are contributors Milcah Halili and Garuda Love.
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
7:30pm
Skylight Books, 1818 North Vermont Ave., Los Angeles
Co-presented by Lambda LitFest and Skylight Books
A FREE EVENT
Books available for purchase and signing by the editors and authors
For more information, see the Skylight Books website.