April 18, 2019 — Shirley is thrilled to announce the release of her newest collection of poetry, Mercy, an elegy dedicated to her mother. She’ll be touring across Canada and heading into the US in support of her new work. Catch her at one of the following readings in May:
Winnipeg
Speaking Crow
Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Millennium Library – Carol Shields Auditorium, 251 Donald Street, 7 p.m.
Book launch
Thursday, May 9, 2019
McNally Robinson Booksellers, 1120 Grant Avenue, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Toronto
Poetry Reading with Adrian De Leon and Patria Rivera
Friday, May 10, 2019
Knife Fork Book, 244 Augusta Avenue, 2nd floor, The Dark Side Studio, 7 p.m.
Bridgewater, Virginia
Bridgewater International Poetry Festival
Thursday, May 16, 2019
Bridgewater College, 402 East College Street, Carter Center Concert Hall, 7 p.m.
Vancouver
Poetry Reading with Tania De Rozario, hosted by Leanne Dunic
Sunday, May 26, 2019
Massy Books, 229 E. Georgia Street, 3 p.m.