BOOK EVENTS
SATURDAY, JUNE 18 The ottawa small press book
fair spring 2016 edition; noon to 5 p.m. in room 203 of the Jack Purcell Community Centre (on Elgin, 20 Jack Purcell Lane). Admission is free to the public; $20 for exhibitors, full tables, $10 for half-tables. Don’t forget the pre-fair reading usually held the night before at The Carleton Tavern.
Longtime Ottawa broadcaster Ken Grant
will be signing copies of his autobiography, I woke up with THE GENERAL too!, 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Chapters Gloucester on Ogilvie Road.
MONDAY, JUNE 20 Well-known lawyer, activist, academic and
author of Indigenous Nationhood Pamela Palmater will discuss her latest book Indigenous Nationhood: Empowering Grassroots Citizens; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Octopus Books, 251 Bank St., second floor.
SATURDAY, JUNE 25 Longtime Ottawa broadcaster Ken Grant
will be signing copies of his autobiography, I woke up with “THE GENERAL” too!; 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Chapters Kanata on Terry Fox Drive.
Local mystery writer Rick Houle
will be signing copies of his latest book, Violet Shoal; 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Books on Beechwood, 35 Beechwood Ave. Info: 613742-5030
SUNDAY, JUNE 26 Book launch: Life Lines and
.... Other Lines by Sylvia Bodovsky Kershman; 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 101 Centrepointe Dr. Hosted by The Ottawa Jewish Historical Society. The book will be available for purchase. If you would like a signed copy of the book, email booklaunchsylvia@gmail.com with your name.