On Oct 18 (Mon), at 7pm, Join Massy Arts and curator Angelique Bulosan in an online worshop created to strengthen anti-racism practices through self reflection and to connect allyship actions directly to daily life.
On October 19th (Tuesday), at 7pm, join NeWest Press and Massy Books for the launch of two debut novels! Celebrate Leah Ranada's "The Cine Star Salon" and Andy Zuliani's "Last Tide" with readings followed by a Q&A. The official bookseller for the event is Massy Books.
On October 20th (Wednesday), at 6:30PM, join writer Carlyn Zwarenstein, and activist and writer Garth Mullins, in a virtual event to celebrate the release of Zwarenstein’s latest book: On Opium – Pain, Pleasure and Other Matters of Substance (2021, Goose Lane Editions).
Join Massy Arts on Oct 23rd (Sat), from 5pm to 7:30pm, for a musical post-apocalyptic delight: "The Post-Apocalypse Show" with Trevor McMahan, Cam Thiessen, and Keenan Marchand.
On Oct 27 (Wed), at 7pm, Join Massy Arts and curator Angelique Bulosan in an online town hall created to hear from the artists of the "Colour Theory - An Anti-Racism Art Exhibit" as they share about their experiences with the anti-racism discussions, the process of making their art and personal written pieces.
On Oct 28th (Thu) at 7pm, join author Myriam Steinberg - with co-host editor Trena White - for the online launch of her latest book, "Catalogue Baby - A Memoir of Infertility" (2021, Page Two Books).
On Oct 29th (Fri), at 5pm, join poet Jane Wong for the launch of her latest book: "How to Not Be Afraid of Everything" (2021, Alice James Books). At the event, Wong will read poems and have a talk with author Leanne Dunic about the themes of this recent book: vulnerable and tangled ways in which we articulate and reckon with fear: fear of intergenerational trauma, of toxic masculinity, of silenced and hidden histories.
On Nov 04 (Thu), at 7pm, join Massy Arts Gallery & Heart of the City Festival for the launch of esteemed elder and activist Grace Eiko Thomson's new book: "Chiru Sakura / Falling Cherry Blossoms - A Mother & Daughter’s Journey through Racism, Internment and Oppression" (2021, Caitlin Press). The event will be hosted by artist and editor John Endo Greenaway.
On Nov 5th (Friday), at 6:30pm, join Massy Arts and Massy Books in a double literary launch: Isabella Wang's "Pebble Swing" (2021, Nightwood Editions) and Ellie Sawatzky's "None of This Belongs to Me" (2021, Nightwood Editions). Both authors will read passages from their works, and talk to the audience about their literary production. The event […]
Massy Books and Massy Arts invited Sawatzky and Wang for an exclusive insight at their works, asking both authors to analyze each other's poetry in an intimate essay that revealed their perception of their writing process, and literary themes.
On Wednesday, Nov 10th at 6:30pm, join Massy Arts, the Powell Street Festival, and Diane Kadota Arts Management (DKAM) for an intimate solo performance by master of resonance and sound Tatsuya Nakatani.
Vancouver Book Launch with author Yves Engler