Nahlah Ayed on The War We Won Apart: Join award-winning writer and broadcaster Nahlah Ayed, the beloved host of CBC’s Ideas, to discuss her new book: a riveting true story of star-crossed lovers and wartime intrigue.

🎟️: hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films…

Kevin Kwan on Lies And Weddings: Join the iconic internationally bestselling author of the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy for the exclusive Canadian debut of his new novel: a juicy, hilarious and thrilling comedy of manners.

🎟️: hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films…

The Word On The Street invites you to explore and experience some of the best Canadian literature at the WOTS Book Nook at Luminato in the Square June 7-16, 2024, presented in partnership with Luminato Festival Toronto!

luminatofestival.com/luminato-in-th…

📣 Our GENERAL SALE has begun!

Buy your tickets to our inaugural event on JUNE 8. Hurry! We have limited spaces available.

Please visit muslimliteraryfestival.com for more details about our agenda and ticketing information.

#canlit #torontoevents #countdown #ticketsforsale

We are filled with gratitude to have Paul Nazareth join our board this year! His passion and optimism for the Arts and Culture sector is undeniably important. WOTS is so fortunate to have him in our corner.

We invite you to read Paul’s story and donate.

Mark your calendars for the #Edmonton launch of Big Mall! 🎉 Thursday March 21 at 7pm at Audrey's Books on Jasper Ave 🙌

i can see my life

in what books have said

i have found great meaning

in the things i’ve read

but i never keep a book in my hands

circulation is the life of words

lest the books weigh me down

when i’m dead

📚 ❤️ The Word On The Street

Check out this free webinar series from Open Door Publishing from February 13-27!

pubcouncil.ca/doorsopenpubli…

Love is in the air! 💘 Check out Season 2 Episode 2 of Read The North hosted by Rebecca Diem for all things romance.

🎧 Listen on your favourite podcast platform. ow.ly/YTSm50QBgcK

In its 2023 annual report, The Word On The Street notes an increase in donor support and social media visibility, though 'there is lots to rebuild.' shakespeareanrag.com/word-on-the-st…

Is your New Year’s resolution to read more books by Canadian authors? Check out Season 2 of #ReadTheNorthPodcast to get inspired!

Dive deep into the genres on your bookshelf with host Rebecca Diem and new guests every episode.

🎙Listen here: rss.com/podcasts/read-…

Happy New Year from the WOTS team! We’ve all been taking some time to rest and cozy up with a good book, and we hope you’ve had time to do the same.

What are your most anticipated book releases in 2024? What will be your first read of 2024?

#WOTS2024 #MeetMeAtWOTS #HappyNewYear

📍Toronto: Another Story Bookshop’s holiday gift guide just dropped. You'll find Nina Dunic’s The Clarion, Cara-Lyn Morgan’s Building a Nest from the Bones of My People, and the special fifteenth anniversary edition of M. NourbeSe Philip’s Zong! + more! anotherstory.ca/gift-list/book…

'I foresee this model being a great antidote to overwhelm and burnout... WOTS is investing in us so that we can invest in WOTS'
We spoke with the 3 new co-directors of The Word On The Street about their innovative lateral leadership model: open-book.ca/News/Arts-in-E…

Season 2 of #ReadTheNorthPodcast is available now! Dive deep into the genres on your bookshelf with host, Rebecca Diem, and new guests each episode.

🎙Listen here: ow.ly/ETx950PI3Ux