Bonnie Stern, Camilla Gibb and Scott Sellers at the Bonnie Stern Book Club
Camilla with friends at the launch of Sweetness in the Belly, Canadian High Commission, London, England
Farley Mowat, Linda Diebel, Joseph Boyden, Camilla Gibb, Patricia Rebolledo, Ian Brown at the Horizons of Friendship Writers and Friends Gala
September 2010
26th
UPCOMING READINGS & EVENTS
August 18th - Toronto - Grano Reading Series
September 26th - Toronto - Ben McNally Books/Globe and Mail "Books and Brunch"
September 27th - Grimsby - Grimsby Author Series
September 30th - Port Colborne - Readings at the Roselawn
October 6th - Ottawa - Read for the Cure
October 12th - 15th - Calgary - Wordfest
October 19th - 22nd - Vancouver - Vancouver International Writers Festival
October 25th - 30th - Toronto - International Festival of Authors
November 16th - Waterloo - Wordsworth Books
November 18th - Guelph - The BookShelf
November 25th - Hamilton - Gallery on the Bay
APRIL 1st --- Bonnie Stern Book Club --- join us for the last dinner and book club at the Bonnie Stern Cooking School in Conjuction with the Open House Festival.
APRIL 4th --- Wargrave Library, Wargrave, Berkshire, England --- 6:30-7:30 pm.
MAY 9th --- Blue Heron Books, Uxbridge, Ontario --- panel discussion about writing memoir and family history.
MAY 19th --- Temple Har Zion, Thornhill, Ontario.
JUNE 11th --- Writers Community of Durham AGM --- Ajax Convention Centre --- 9-11 a.m.
September 2009
27thWord on the Street, Queen's Park, Toronto. A panel discussion with three of my favourite Canadian writers.
21stA book club discussion at my old college - University College, University of Toronto. Open to all.
May 2009
25thUniversity of Toronto Department of Medicine Charles Hollenberg Annual Education and Research Day Dinner. Metropolitan Hotel, Chestnut Street, Toronto, 6:30 p.m.
March 2009
25thSt. Jerome's University, Waterloo, 4 pm.
February 2009
11thCanadian Women's Club, London, England, 11 a.m.
October 2008
20th - 25thIndonesian book tour for Lilly (Sweetness in the Belly), Oct. 20th - 24th, Yogyakarta, Bandung and Jakarta. Details here.
14th - 19thUbud Writers Festival, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia.
July 2008
21stReading at the Lunenburg Branch of the South Shore Regional Library, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, 7 p.m.
19thRead by the Sea, North Shore Literary Festival, River John, Nova Scotia, 2 p.m.
May 2008
15thReading at the launch of at the Americas Society’s Review 76
Americas Society, 680 Park Avenue (at E. 68th Street), New York, 7 p.m.
Temple Har Zion, Thornhill, Ontario, 8 p.m.
March 2008
5thFaculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto, 140 St. George St., Toronto, 4 p.m.
February 2008
6thGlobal College Week Keynote Address, Grant MacEwan College, Edmonton, Alberta, Conference Theatre, 5 p.m.
January 2008
8thThe Writing Consultants’ Lit Nite, the University of Toronto Faculty Club,
41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, 7:00 p.m.
August 2007
10thSunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts, Schelt, BC, 7 p.m.
July 2007
14thLakefield Literary Festival, Lakefield, ON, 8:15 p.m.
June 2007
24thWalrus Foundation Event, Young Centre for the Performing Arts.
May 2007
29thCongress of the Humanities & Social Sciences (The Learneds), Saskatoon, SK.
9thKAMA reading series, the ROM, Toronto, 7 p.m.
2ndTalk with (SIS) Sisters in Islam, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
April 2007
18thFocus on Africa Speakers Series, Royal St. George's College, Toronto. 7:30 - 10 p.m.
March 2007
28th and 30thKuala Lumpur Literary Festival, Malaysia.
27thNational Press Club, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 9 p.m.
23rdReading at Periplus Bookshop Jakarta, Indonesia, 2:30 p.m.
22nd - 24thReadings in Jakarta, Indonesia.
15thWriters in Person Series, York University, 6 p.m.
February 2007
26thHavergal College.
21stBishop Strachan School.
3rdFreedom to Read Week ("Inventory: Writers tracking conflict and War"), Toronto Reference Library, 7p.m.
2nd"Literature for Our Time" Reading Series - (Petty Details), Bader Theatre, Victoria University, 93 Charles St. West, 3-4 p.m.
January 2007
18thGrimsby Public Library Reading Series (with Rosemary Sullivan and Dennis Bock).
September 2006
1st - 15thVarious readings and events as Writer in Residence at the University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, from September - December 2006.
June 2006
27thWords and Wine Book Club, LCBO 1330 Exmouth Street, Sarnia, ON.
20thLaunch of PEN Canada’s new anthology, Writing Life. Great Hall, Hart House, University of Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
1stA Celebration of University College Authors. Howard Ferguson Dining Hall, University College, 6 p.m.
May 2006
22nd - 28thSydney Writers’ Festival. Sydney, Australia.
11thNorth York Public Library, North York, Ontario.
10thJewish Public Library, Montreal.
April 2006
20thAn evening with Canadian authors Camilla Gibb and Devyani Saltzman, The Upper North Side Canadian Author Series at McNally Robinson - 50 Prince Street (between Lafayette and Mulberry Streets), New York 7pm.
6th - 9thBlue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival. Hyatt Regency, Montreal.
March 2006
16thLaunch of US version of Sweetness in the Belly.
9thUniversity Lecture Series, School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto, Markham Campus.
7thReading at Massey College, 4 Devonshire Place, Toronto, 4:15 p.m.
3rdUniversity Lecture Series, School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto, St. George Campus, Toronto.
February 2006
27thReading with PEN Canada’s Writers in Exile Club. Gladstone Hotel Ballroom, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto, 8 p.m.
10thToronto Public Library. A panel of Toronto authors talk about their work in celebration of “Keep Toronto Reading Month.” Toronto Public Library (Yonge just north of Bloor), 6 p.m.
January 2006
31stLouis de Bernieres in conversation with Camilla Gibb. Waterstones, Piccadilly Circus, London, England.
26thUK launch of Sweetness in the Belly. Readings and reception at Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London, England, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
24thUniversity of Toronto at Scarborough, 2-3:00 p.m.
November 2005
25thQueen’s University English Department Reading Series, Kingston, Ontario.
13thLaunch of Alphabet’s City’s SUSPECT issue. Gladstone Hotel. 8 p.m.
4thgrit LIT: Hamilton's Literary Festival.
October 2005
29thInternational Festival of Authors – Readings from the Giller Prize shortlist, Premiere Dance Theatre, Toronto, 8 p.m.
28thReading at YWCA of Metro Toronto annual Week Without Violence with Devyani Saltzman. YWCA, 80 Woodlawn Ave. E., 7 p.m.
26thSnider Lecture. University of Toronto at Mississauga.
19th and 21stVancouver International Writers' Festival. Granville Island.
17thReading with Joseph Boyden, Lori Lansens and Michael Crummey and Tim Winton. Alix Goolden Performance Hall, Victoria Conservatory of Music, Victoria, B.C. For details click here.
September 2005
29th - 6thOttawa International Writers’ Festival, Library and Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario.
27thReading at Wilfrid Laurier University. Waterloo, Ontario, 7-8 p.m.
July 2005
21st - 24thSaskatchewan Festival of Words. Moose Jaw, SK.
May 2005
17thReading with Donna Morrissey at Gallery on the Bay, 231 Bay St. N., Hamilton, ON. Presented by Bryan Prince Bookseller and A Different Drummer Books.
12thU of Toronto Bookstore Reading Series. With Kristen den Hartog, David Gilmour, Hal Niedzvecki and Ray Robertson. Hart House Debates Room, 7 Hart House Circle, 7 p.m.
11thAn evening with Bonnie Stern's Book Club. For reservation and ticket info please click here.
10thReading at the Princess Twin Cinema, 46 King St. N., Waterloo, with Nelofer Pazira. A fundraiser for women in Afghanistan, sponsored by Wordsworth Books.
April 2005
19thReading at Pages on Kensington. 1135 Kensington Rd. NW., Calgary, 7:30 p.m.
4thReading with Ian McEwan. Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square, Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Tickets available through Nicholas Hoare Books by phoning (416) 777-2665.
2ndHumber Writers' Circle. Humber School for Writers. Toronto.
March 2005
20thNicholas Hoare/ Globe & Mail Books & Brunch at the Royal Meridien King Edward Hotel (37 King St. E.), 10 a.m. Tickets available at Nicholas Hoare 416-777-2665.
15thFruition: An evening of art, music and words for peace. Lula Lounge, 1585 Dundas St. W., 7-8:30 p.m.
8thAn event to celebrate International Women's Day at the Starlight Club, 47 King St N, Waterloo ON. 7-10 pm. Proceeds to support local women's shelters.
November 2004
23rdTree Reading Series. Ottawa, 8 p.m.
1stTransient Orange Reading Series. Fuse Room, Toronto, 8pm.
October 2004
28thInternational Festival of Authors. Camilla will conduct an onstage interview with authors Susan Swan (Canada) and Johanna Sinisalo (Finland).
14th - 18thFestival America. Paris.
June 2004
12thAssociation of Bibliotherapy and Applied Literature. Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario.
September 2003
7thEden Mills Writers' Festival. Eden Mills, Ontario.
August 2003
19thEdinburgh Festival. 4pm.
July 2003
25thLeacock Summer Festival, Leacock House, Orillia, 7 p.m.
15thThe Box, The Rivoli, 8 p.m.
7thToronto Women's Bookstore, 7:30 p.m
May 2003
5thIV Lounge Series 5th Anniversary. IV Lounge, Dundas St., 8.p.m.
April 2003
2ndThe Bookbath - with Anne Grosvold, Oslo, Norway.
