Word On The Street 2017

Word On The Street 2017

24/09/2017    
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Join us Sunday, September 24 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Harbourfront Centre for the 28th annual Word On The Street Festival.
Investigative Journalism in a Dangerous Country

Investigative Journalism in a Dangerous Country

Adela Navarro will discuss the hostile climate for free expression in Mexico at Ryerson University on September 13.
Indigenous Voices Rising

Indigenous Voices Rising

22/06/2017    
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Indigenous Voices Rising June 22, 2017 - 7:00 - 8:00 pm Toronto Reference Library - Atrium (map) Free Admission Has mainstream success changed the role [...]
Open House + "Make Space" Campaign Launch

Open House + "Make Space" Campaign Launch

31/05/2017    
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Come check out PEN Canada's new offices and celebrate the launch of PEN International's "Make Space" global campaign, supporting the work of displaced writers.
Bring the Noise Street Poetry Tour

Bring the Noise Street Poetry Tour

29/04/2017    
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
A pop up street reading tour organized by Inspiritus Press for National Poetry Month, on Saturday April 29. All proceeds in support on PEN Canada.
2017 PEN Canada Gala Dinner Honouring Salman Rushdie

2017 PEN Canada Gala Dinner Honouring Salman Rushdie

29/03/2017    
6:30 PM - 10:30 PM
This intimate dinner will celebrate a landmark literary and human rights anniversary: when Rushdie famously emerged from hiding to attend a PEN Canada benefit twenty-five years ago.
Journalists, Free Expression, and Mexico's War on Drugs

Journalists, Free Expression, and Mexico's War on Drugs

09/03/2017    
12:00 AM - 1:30 AM
An inside look at what’s happening to journalists and free expression in Mexico.
1,000 Bird Poems by Necakov: A PEN Fundraiser Marathon

1,000 Bird Poems by Necakov: A PEN Fundraiser Marathon

18/01/2017    
12:00 AM - 11:00 PM
1,000 Bird Poems by Necakov will feature guest poets reading about 40 tweet-length poems by Toronto poet Lillian Necakov.
By Word and Deed: Resistance in Times of Turmoil

By Word and Deed: Resistance in Times of Turmoil

22/10/2016    
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Writer and filmmaker David Bezmozgis in conversation with Adam Hochschild, author of King Leopold's Ghost, To End All Wars, and, most recently, Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, about the lessons we learn from writers and activists battling fascism, racism, and other forms of injustice.
Word on the Street

Word on the Street

25/09/2016    
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Join us Sunday, September 25 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Harbourfront Centre for the 27th annual Word on the Street Festival.
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