Stage

Spoken-Written

Atwater Poetry Project Nov 19 The Atwater Poetry Project, led by poet Katia Grubisic, presents readings by poets Susan Musgrave and Ken Babstock. Everyone is welcome. 7pm, free admission. Atwater Library 1200 Atwater, Westmount.

Crime on a Dime Nov 21 Presented by The Crime Writers of Canada (CWC). Conversation with authors Michael Blair, Mary Jane Maffini and Louise Penny, at 3:30pm at Pointe-Claire Library, 100 Douglas Shand near St-John Boulevard. Free admission. Info: email Patricia at crimeonadime@live.com

Don LePan and Claude Lalumière Nov 19 Book launch for LePan's "Animals" and Claude Lalumière's "Objects of Worship." 6:30pm, free. Paragraphe Bookstore 2220 McGill College. (514) 845-5811

Girls’ Night Out Nov 22 Jordanna Fraiberg, author of "In Your Room", will talk about her personal journey as a Bialik, Harvard and Oxford grad to Hollywood screenwriter and published author. 7pm, $25/$20 members. Tickets available in advance only. Call to reserve: 345-2627 ext. 3042. Jewish Public Library 5151 Côte Ste-Catherine. (514) 848-0969

Poet Pierre Nepveu & Professor Norman Cornett Nov 24 Poet Pierre Nepveu discusses MIRABEL with Professor Norman Cornett. 6pm-8pm, $25 / $20 students & seniors. Galerie Samuel Lallouz 1434 Sherbrooke W., #200. 849-5844

Quelle expérience ont vos clients? Nov 25 Debate night presented by UXMTL. 5pm, O Patro Vys 356 Mont-Royal E. (514) 845-3855

The English Garden at Night Nov 19 - Nov 21 Book launch (the third in the series on English gardens) on Nov. 19 from 6pm-8pm. Annual Studio Sale Nov. 20 from noon-9pm and Nov. 21 noon-5pm. Nicholas Hoare Books 1366 Greene. 933-4201

Worn Fashion Journal Nov 21 Launch of the magazine's ninth issue with editor-in-chief Serah-Marie McMahon in tandem with with graphic novelist Sherwin Tjia’s "Slow Dance Night". 8pm, $10 inc. copy of the magazine. Eastern Bloc 7240 Clark.