I toured my fourth book, Venera Dreams: A Weird Entertainment (MiroLand / Guernica Editions), from 4 August to 14 November. Here’s a roundup of the tour:
- 4-6 August, ArmadilloCon 39 in Austin, TX: I read the full text of “The Surrealist Lanterns” on the Saturday
- 9 August, Malvern Books, Austin, TX: book launch with a reading and an intro by Christopher Brown
- 12 August, Bakka-Phoenix, Toronto: book launch with reading
- 27 August, Timberhouse, Ottawa: launch party with a talk, “A Venera Dreams Chronology”
- 12 September, ChiSeries Ottawa at the Clocktower Pub: reading
- 24 September, The Word on the Street Toronto, Harbourfront: selected for The Great Books Marquee, reading and interview
- 1 October, The Supermarket, Toronto: reading as part of the Guernica Editions season launch
- 3 October, Paragraphe Bookstore, Montreal: book launch with reading
- 13-15 October, Can-Con, Ottawa: Venera Dreams / Volk interview with David Nickle (“Claude & Dave: The Conversation”) on the Saturday
- 14 November, The Yellow Door Readings, Montreal: reading