Here are some photos from recent book events:

Montreal author Ibi Kaslik launched her rock-themed second novel, The Angel Riots (Penguin Canada), at the Gladstone Hotel in Toronto on April 1. The event was presented by This Is Not a Reading Series. Above, Kaslik (left) is interviewed onstage by EYE Weekly‘s Sarah Liss. (Photo by Melodie Kwan)

Andrew Whiteman, a.k.a. the Apostle of Hustle, plays some tunes at Kaslik’s launch. (Photo by Melodie Kwan)

Abigail Carter outside the Capital Theatre in Port Hope, Ontario, where Furby House Books hosted an event for her memoir, The Alchemy of Loss (McClelland & Stewart), on March 28. (Photo courtesy of M&S)

Andrew Feindel, Alexander Herman, and Paul Matthews launched their book, Kickstart: How Successful Canadians Got Started (Dundurn Press), at a lavish do at Casa Loma in Toronto on April 2. Above (from left): Feindel, Herman, and Matthews dress sharp and display Kickstart. (Photo courtesy of Dundurn Press)

Lawyer Eddie Greenspan, one of the interviewees in Kickstart, signs a copy. (Photo courtesy of Dundurn Press)