Upcoming Events

All in a Day Book Club

April 28, 2026 - Ottawa

The All In A Day Book Club meets bi-monthly at venues across the Ottawa area. You can click here to fill out a quick form to join the Book Club. You'll receive email updates on the latest news and upcoming events.

See here for more information on the bookclub and other events.

STARFest - City of St. Albert May 8, 2026

Forsyth Hall (Downtown Library - 5 St. Anne Street) 7-8PM

Join me in conversation with Sumaiya Matin to talk about Where the Jasmine Blooms

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Press

Conversation with Alan Neal, CBC Ottawa

CBC Books' writers to watch: 22 Canadian writers making their mark in 2025

Interview: Zeina Sleiman speak about her relationship to place and what inspired the novel

Interview with Sumaiya Matin in the TEMZ Review.

5 Writers Make the 2025 CBC Short Story Prize Shortlist