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May 2019
Donald Robertson | How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
To mark the publication of his latest book, How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, Donald Robertson will be giving a talk and signing copies of the book at Ben McNally Books. When: Saturday May 4th 2 to 4pm Where: Ben McNally Books 366 Bay Street Cost: This is a free event Please confirm your attendance here, as space is limited Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius was the last famous Stoic philosopher of the ancient…
Find out more »Ben McNally Books and Brunch
When: Sunday, May 5, 10:00 am Where: King Edward Hotel, 37 King St E. Brunch is served in the Vanity Fair Ballroom on the second floor of the King Edward Hotel. Tickets are $60.00 each (taxes included) and must be purchased in advance. Tickets are non-refundable. Please call us at 416.361.0032 with your credit card information to reserve tickets. Or, you can purchase them online through Eventbrite. Autumn Light by Pico Iyer Knopf Canada From one of our most astute observers…
Find out more »Marion Frazer | Book Launch
Please join us to celebrate the launch of Marion Frazer's new poetry collection, As I Was Saying. Marion will be doing a reading at the store followed by a book signing. When: Friday May 10th 6 to 8pm Where: Ben McNally Books 366 Bay Street Cost: This is a free event All are Welcome This collection invites you, the reader, into an ongoing conversation – one that, at times, skims the surface of experience, and at others, dives deeper. Just…
Find out more »Hilary Davidson | In Her Voice
Please join us for a special In Her Voice event. Along with Thomas & Mercer, we are thrilled to welcome Hilary Davidson to celebrate her latest thriller, One Small Sacrifice. Hilary will be doing a public reading, followed by a signing. Light refreshments will be served. When: Thursday May 16 6 to 8 pm (presentation begins 6:30) Where: Ben McNally Books 366 Bay Street This is a free event. All are welcome. An apparent suicide. A mysterious disappearance. Did one…
Find out more »June 2019
In Her Voice Festival: First Fictions
Please join us for the third annual In Her Voice Festival! Our first event of the Festival will feature three debut fiction writers discussing their process and their paths to publication. Our three authors, Zalika Reid-Benta, Téa Mutonji, and Nadja Lubiw-Hazard will be joined by moderator Samia Madwar for an hour-long panel, followed by an audience Q and A. Books will be for sale and an official signing will end the event. When: Saturday, June 1st 12 to 1:30pm (Doors…
Find out more »In Her Voice Festival: Writing the Self
Please join us for the third annual In Her Voice Festival! Our second event of the Festival will feature three authors, who have written about their personal lives in moving and constructive ways, discussing the ins and outs of putting their lives to the page. Our three authors, Yasuko Thanh, Alicia Elliott, and T Kira Madden will be joined by moderator Alexandra Shimo for an hour-long panel, followed by an audience Q and A. Books will be for sale and…
Find out more »Ben McNally Books and Brunch: In Her Voice Festival
This Brunch is a part of the In Her Voice Festival. When: Sunday, June 2, 10:00 am Where: King Edward Hotel, 37 King St E. Brunch is served in the Vanity Fair Ballroom on the second floor of the King Edward Hotel. Tickets are $60.00 each (taxes included) and must be purchased in advance. Tickets are non-refundable. Please call us at 416.361.0032 with your credit card information to reserve tickets. Or, you can purchase tickets online through Eventbrite. Dual Citizens by Alix…
Find out more »In Her Voice Festival: An Evening with Eve Ensler
Please join us for the final event of the In Her Voice Festival! Ben McNally Books, In Her Voice, and Bloomsbury USA are thrilled to present An Evening with Eve Ensler, in celebration of Eve's moving new memoir, The Apology. The event will feature a special reading by Bill Webster, followed by an onstage interview with Denise Balkissoon and an audience Q and A. Books will be for sale and a signing will conclude the evening. When: Monday, June 3rd…
Find out more »Carolyn Forché | In Her Voice
Please join Ben McNally Books for an intimate evening with Carolyn Forché. In celebration of her new memoir, What You Have Heard is True, and as a part of the In Her Voice Series, Carolyn will be joined in conversation to discuss her writing. A book signing will conclude the event. When: Friday June 7 6 to 8pm Where: Ben McNally Books 366 Bay Street This is a free event, all are welcome. What You Have Heard is True is…
Find out more »Rhea Tregebov | In Her Voice
Please join Ben McNally Books and Coteau Books for a special In Her Voice event, as we celebrate Rhea Tregebov's latest novel, Rue des Rosiers. Rhea will be joined in conversation by Alissa York to discuss her process and inspiration. A book signing will conclude the event. When: Thursday June 13 6 to 8pm (conversation begins 6:30) Where: Ben McNally Books 366 Bay Street This is a free event! Please RSVP on Eventbrite Sarah is the youngest of the three…
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