Spring Fling Open Mic Night
Thursday, July 16, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET
All are welcome to this free event, but pre-registration is required.
Email to reserve a reading spot by midnight July 14, 2026.
About this Event:
Spring is upon us and hopefully some of us have had a chance to spend some time on writing! Fiction, non-fiction, and poetry writers are all welcomed to share a published piece or work-in-progress.
There are reading spots for 8 Canadian Authors–Toronto members and 2 non-members. Each person will read for 4 minutes.
To reserve your spot as a reader, please email CAA-Toronto branch President JF Garrard with the subject line “June open mic and your name.” Her email address is “hello at jfgarrard.com”. Email by July 14, 2026.
All are welcome to attend, and we hope you’ll invite friends and family to join the audience.
Note: We are requesting readers to present works that do not have any mentions of extreme violence, rape, incest and other uncomfortable situations. Thanks!
We look forward to hearing your words!
All are welcome to attend, and we hope you’ll invite friends and family to join the audience.
New Year, New Works! Open Mic
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
ONLINE (Zoom)
All are welcome to this free event, but pre-registration is required.
About this Event:
A new year has begun and authors/poets are welcomed to share their work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry on Zoom. Whether you choose to share a published piece or a work-in-progress, we’re excited to hear your words!
There are reading spots for 10 Canadian Authors–Toronto members and two non-members. Each person will read for four minutes.
To reserve your spot as a reader, please email CAA–Toronto Secretary Adam Meridan (hellomeridan at gmail.com) with the subject line “Jan open mic and name”.
We are looking forward to hearing your words!
All are welcome to attend, and we hope you’ll invite friends and family to join the audience.
Note: We are requesting readers to present works that do not have any mentions of extreme violence, rape, incest and subjects that could be triggering and reduce the enjoyment of the event for others.