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Monthly online magazine featuring emerging and established poets residing, studying or working in Ottawa. Please submit poems and events by the 15th of each month. Events calendars distributed monthly. Please submit events to events@bywords.ca, and previously unpublished poetry to submissions@bywords.ca in Word or RTF format. Please no PDFS. Read guidelines on site.

October 2022 Events
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            Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
A Book Launch: The Cold Edge of Heaven with Whit Fraser 3:00pm
The Myth of Normal with Gabor Mate 7:00pm
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Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
City of Ottawa Equity and inclusion in the arts fund Information Sessions
Seed grant - French 12-1pm Grow grant - French 12-1pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
All in A Day Book Club 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Online Story Swap 7:30pm
City of Ottawa Equity and inclusion in the arts fund Information Sessions
Seed grant - English 12 - 1pm Grown grant - English 12 - 1pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Third World Players 6:00pm
Plan 99 presents poets Barbara Nickel, Adle Graf, and Bardia Sinaee 6:30pm
Creative Writing Group 7:00pm
Good Prospects Brewing Company Open Mic 7:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
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Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month City of Ottawa Equity and inclusion in the arts fund Information Sessions
Seed grant - French 12-1pm Grow grant - French 12-1pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Between the Pages An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
My Journey and My Writing Process : Ian Hamilton
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Third World Players 6:00pm
Creative Writing Group 7:00pm
City of Ottawa Equity and inclusion in the arts fund Information Sessions
Seed grant - English 12 - 1pm Grow grant - French 12 - 1pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
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Submissions
David Becker
Here's to Joe book signing; 10-2pm Coles Billings Bridge,2269 Riverside Dr.
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
The Conference on Canadian Content in Speculative Arts and Literature
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Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
The Conference on Canadian Content in Speculative Arts and Literature
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Poets of Beechwood Cemetery Tour 10:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Miller Adams, Mary Lee Bragg, Brian Cameron, Blaine Marchand, Colin Morton, Claudia Coutu Radmore, and JC Sulzenko 7:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
6:30pm Becoming Kin with Patty Krawec. 8:30pm Young Mungo with Douglas Stuart.
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
City of Ottawa 2022 Book Awards 7:00pm
Storytelling Open Mic 7:15pm
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
7pm Bywords John Newlove Poetry Award. 8pm Celebration of Steven Heighton.
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
AUTHOR MEETS READERS 5:30pm
Canada’s Past and Future in Latin America carleton.ca/fpa/cu-events/author-meets-readers-canadas-past-and-future-in-latin-america/
Third World Players 6:00pm
Creative Writing Group 7:00pm
Gary Geddes 7:00pm
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
6:30pm Scene of the Crime with Joy Fielding and Adrian McKinty. 8:30pm Strike Back The Empires with JM Miro and RF Kuang.
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
12pm: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy with Moiya McTier. 1:30pm: Civilization and the Stars with Jo Marchant. 3pm: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World with Gaia Vince. 4:30pm: Mothers of Invention With Vaishnavi Patel and Shyam Selvadurai. 6pm: The Ties That Bind with Katherine Alexandra Harvey and Lisa Moore. 7:30pm: Past Imperfect with Suzette Mayr and Chelene Knight. 9pm: Truth and Consequences with Leah Mol and Fawn Parker
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Mike Martin: Sgt. Windflower Mysteries "Christmas in Newfoundland Book 2" and "Dangerous Waters 2:00pm
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Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
1:30pm My Road from Damascus with Jamal Saeed. 3pm: The River Twice with John Bemrose. 4:30pm: Poetry Cabaret Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Shani Mootoo, Phoebe Wang, and Michael Crummey. 6:30pm: Running in the Family with Jamie Chai Yun Liew, Tanis Rideout and Tsering Yangzom Lama. 8:30pm Culture of Conspiracy with Sarah Kendzior
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
6:30pm Fayne: One on One with Anne Marie MacDonald; Surviving Apocalyptic Economics with Douglas Rushkoff, Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow;
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
6pm: Is Truth Stranger? with Colin McAdam and Graeme Macrae Burnet; 7:30pm: Homecoming with Camille Fouillard and David A Robertson; 9pm: Belonging with Danny Ramadan and Billy-Ray Belcourt
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Ottawa International Writers Festival 25th Anniversary Fall 2022 edition
6pm: Kiss the Red Stairs with Marsha Lederman; 7:30pm: Abolitionist Intimacies with El Jones; 9pm: Son of Elsewhere with Elamin Abdelmahmoud
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Literary News 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Book Launch for “Cripping Intersex” by Celeste Orr 5:30pm
Third World Players 6:00pm
2 for 1 Poetry Open Mic 7:00pm
Creative Writing Group 7:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM Friday Special Blend 7:00am
Rhiannon Ng Cheng Hin with Conyer Clayton 7:00pm
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
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Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
CKCU FM: An Indian Morning 10:00am
Ottawa Public Library - Happy Library Month
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm