Masala! Mehndi! Masti! DesiLit Writers’ Stage

Submitted by clelia on July 6, 2008 - 2:49am.
When
Saturday, July 26, 2008 - 1:00pm
Masala! Mehndi! Masti! DesiLit Writers’ Stage
Where

Exhibition Place
Better Living Centre (near vendors' market)
Toronto, ON

Map to Exhibition Place

Details

The Masala! Mehndi! Masti! DesiLit Writers’ Stage focuses on the work of writers (fiction, poetry, non-fiction), storytellers and spoken word artists.

The stage will be open on July 26th and July 27th and will have programming for adults and children, including interactive writing activities for all ages, stellar performances and lots of contest giveaways. Check out the Toronto Women's Bookstore and the Writers' and Reader's tables.

Saturday, July 26th
1:00-2:15: Live participatory writing activity
2:30-3:15: That Brown Bastard, Nila Gupta, Laila Haidarali
3:30-4:15: Ahmad Saidullah, Arti Mehta, Mary Anne Mohanraj
4:45-5:30: Janice Goveas, Sheniz Janmohamed, Mahtab Narsimhan
5:45-6:15: Children’s story reading
6:30-7:00: Wasela Hiyate, Moez Surani

Want to volunteer? Contact mmmwritersstage@gmail.com

Masala! Mehndi! Masti! DesiLit Writers’ Stage community partners are: Humber Schol for Writers, Open Book: Toronto, World Literacy of Canada, The Writers Union of Canada, Frontier College, Canada Council for the Arts, Sumach Press, Key Porter Books and many more!