Canadian literary event roundup: March 23-29

Doug Harris launches paperback version of You Comma Idiot, Librarie Drawn & Quarterly, Montreal (March 23, 7 p.m., free)
Graeme Burk and Robert Smith? launch Who Is the Doctor: The Unofficial Guide to Doctor Who, The New Series, Bakka Phoenix Books, Toronto (March 24, 3 p.m., free)
Pilot Reading Series with Jacob Wren, Heather Birrell, and others, Sparrow, Montreal (March 25, 9 p.m., free)
Reading with Amy Jones and Rebecca Rosenblum, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax (March 27, 7 p.m., free)
Coach House Books spring launch with Tamara Faith Berger, Heather Birrell, Walid Bitar, Karen Hines, and Susan Steudel, Dance Cave, Toronto (March 28, 8:45 p.m., free)
Pay It Forward book-reading flash mob, Union Station, Toronto (March 28, 4 p.m., free)
Kevin Chong launches his memoir, My Year of the Racehorse, W2 Media Café, Vancouver (March 28, 7:30 p.m., free)
Get the Lead Out: symposium of letterpress printers, Massey College, Toronto (March 28, 3 p.m., free)
Gaspereau Press’s Andrew Steeves discusses the “ecology of the book,” Jackman Humanities building, Toronto (March 29, 1 p.m., free)
Slideshow and launch for Jennifer Cockrall-King’s new book, Food and the City: Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution, The Cookbook Co. Cooks, Calgary (March 29, 6:30 p.m., free)

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