Guest Talk with Nadia Hohn, followed by readings by Jane Woods, Hollay Ghadery, Becky Blake, and Jessica Westhead. Click here for more info on how to join this online event.

The Junction Reads reading series is moving online for their 2021 season. Tickets for this PWYC event, which includes a reading, discussion, and Q&A with the author about her debut novel Proof I Was Here, can be reserved on Eventbrite here.

This event will be rescheduled… check back for details.

Love reading? Love travel? Do you dream about visiting the exotic locales in your favourite (or soon-to-be favourite) novels? Join us at Expedia CruiseShipCenters Midtown Toronto to chat about our latest book club selection Proof I Was Here, set in Barcelona.

Note: This public event is listed on Meetup.com. More details here.

Teams of emerging writers from the GTA’s creative writing programs will compete by improvising stories on stage. Judges: Joe Kertes, Deborah Dundas and Becky Blake. More info here…

Reading with Don Gillmor and students

A book club that fuses great literature with great food and great people. The cost of a ticket includes:

• a copy of Proof I Was Here to pick up and read before we meet

• tapas dinner and a specialty cocktail at Public Kitchen in Kitchener

• a talk by Becky Blake after dinner

More info here: http://www.appetiteforreading.com/

Join Sally Cooper and Becky Blake for short readings and conversation about their latest novels, With My Back to the World and Proof I Was Here .

Join Another Story Bookshop and Wolsak and Wynn to celebrate new novels by Sally Cooper and Becky Blake!

Becky will give a brief reading of her newest CNF at 3:00 PM. This will be followed by several other short readings, including work by featured writers Jennifer Alicia, Nadia Hohn, and Doyali Islam.

Part of the Stratford Writers’ Festival, this 2-hour interactive workshop will focus on methods for creating believable and distinctive characters. Tickets and more info are available here: https://stratfordwritersfestival.com/event/creating-memorable-characters-workshop-with-becky-blake/

The Stratford Writers Festival has combined all the things you love – Wine, Food, and Books – into one memorable evening. Clink a glass of wine and relish some hors d’oeuvres with your friends, book lovers, and author Becky Blake! You are invited for an exclusive book club session where you can join Becky to discuss her writing while the best of wine and appetizers are served. Tickets are available here: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/25260/SWFWEB19

Join authors Becky Blake (Proof I Was Here) and Derek Mascarenhas (Coconut Dreams) in conversation with artist and storyteller, Lisa Pijuan-Nomura. Presented as part of Culture Days, Hamilton Public Library is pleased to partner with Epic Books, Wolsak & Wynn and Book*hug to celebrate two books that explore themes of coming of age and starting over in an unfamiliar place. More details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/647361712422875/

This event is moderated by journalist Ryan Patrick. It’s part of TOK Toronto, Diaspora Dialogue's three-day symposium of books, writing and ideas. Produced in partnership with Word on the Street. Free tickets available here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-conversation-with-zalika-reid-benta-and-becky-blake-tickets-66685388793

Participate in an evening of reading and conversation as Becky Blake and Nancy Jo Cullen chat about their latest releases: Proof I Was Here, and The Western Alienation Merit Badge! More info here: https://www.facebook.com/events/477606999702002/

Check back soon! Reading with Claire Tacon and Sally Cooper.

An evening of discussion and short readings from two coming-of-age novels.

Readings and discussion.

Readings and discussion.

Wolsak & Wynn’s spring launch for five books including fiction, nonfiction and poetry!

Wolsak & Wynn’s spring launch for five books including fiction, nonfiction and poetry!