July 25, 2010 – Leacock Summer FestivalSeptember 26, 2010 – Word on the Street, Toronto
October 24, 2010 – International Festival of Authors
Upcoming Appearances
July 25, 2010 – Leacock Summer Festival
September 26, 2010 – Word on the Street, Toronto
October 24, 2010 – International Festival of Authors
Recent Appearances
Saturday March 27, 2010, 10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at Humber’s Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, featuring author Emily Schultz and editor Jane Warren.
Saturday February 20, 2010, 10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at Humber’s Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, featuring author Kristen den Hartog and literary agent Sam Hiyate.
Saturday January 16, 2010, 10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at Humber’s Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, featuring author Pasha Malla and editor Alexander Schultz.
Saturday November 14, 2009, 10 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at Humber’s Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, featuring author Joy Fielding and literary agent Sarah Heller
Sunday October 25, 2009, 11 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle featuring author Miriam Toews and editor Craig Pyette at the International Festival of Authors at Harbourfront in Toronto.
Sunday September 27, 2009
Appearing at the Wordshop Marquee Tent at Word on the Street in Toronto.
August 6 – 16, 2009
Toronto Noir, a new play based on 3 short stories, including “A Taste of Honey” by Kim Moritsugu, plays at the Toronto Summerworks Festival.
July 11 to 17, 2009
Teaching at the Humber School for Writers Summer Workshop
Tuesday June 2, 2009
Private book club meeting
Wednesday May 13, 2009 – 7 p.m
Reading and speaking at a Lit City event - Reading the Don: An Evening with Rosemary Aubert and Kim Moritsugu at Todmorden Mills Museum
Tuesday April 28, 2009
Private book club meeting
Saturday March 28, 2009 – 10 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus, featuring author Michelle Berry and literary agent Margaret Hart
Saturday February 21, 2009 – 10 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus, featuring author Jim Bartley and editor Laura Shin
Saturday January 17, 2009 – 10 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus, featuring author Paul Quarrington and editor Craig Pyette
Saturday December 13, 2008 – 10 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus, featuring author Tish Cohen and literary agent Sam Hiyate
Tuesday December 9, 2008 – 7 p.m.
Speaking about The Glenwood Treasure at the Mount Pleasant Library branch of the Toronto Public Library.
Wednesday December 3, 2008
Private book club meeting in Toronto for The Restoration of Emily
Thursday November 27, 2008
Private book club meeting in Toronto for The Glenwood Treasure
Sunday October 26, 2008 – 11 a.m.
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle at the International Festival of Authors at the Harbourfront Centre in Toronto, featuring author Colm Toibin and literary agent John Pearce
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Reading at Asian Heritage Month Kick-off Event, Palmerston Branch, Toronto Public Library
March 29, 2008
Hosting a Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Anthony De Sa and agent Sam Hiyate
February 23, 2008
Hosting a Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Joe Kertes and editor Barbara Berson
January 19, 2008
Hosting a Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Sally Cooper and editor Barry Jowett
Past Appearances
December 8, 2007
Hosting a Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring Cynthia Holz and Sarah Heller.
November 29, 2007
Reading at the Elmbrook Park branch of the Toronto Public Library
November 18, 2007
Speaking at the Humber School for Writers’ Stringing Words course for young people
November 10, 2007
Hosting a Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring Rona Maynard and Janie Yoon
October 23, 2007
Reading at the Evelyn Gregory branch of the Toronto Public Library
October 20, 2007
Hosting a Writing About Healing session of the Humber Writers’ Circle
September 30, 2007
Speaking at The Word on the Street festival in Toronto
September 22, 2007
Co-leading the Heritage Toronto walking tour: Hidden Treasures in North Rosedale
August 24-26, 2007
Reading and teaching at the Sleeping Giant Writers’ Festival, Thunder Bay, Ontario
July 15-20, 2007
Teaching at The Humber School for Writers Summer Workshop
June 13, 2007
Private book club
May 28, 2007
Private book club
April 29, 2007
Speaking at “Stringing Words for Young Adults” creative writing weekend workshop, The Humber School for Writers
Thursday, April 26, 2007
7:00 pm
Reading from The Restoration of Emily at the Local Authors Series, Deer Park Library, Toronto
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Evening
Speaking at a book club dinner meeting organized by Titles bookstore in Peterborough, Ontario
Saturday, March 31, 2007
10 am – 12 pm
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Michael Helm and editor Janie Yoon of Key Porter Books
Saturday, February 24, 2007
10 am – 1 pm
Hosting a special Humber Writers’ Circle session on “Lawyers Writing Fiction” featuring authors Andrew Pyper and Diane Baker Mason and publisher Jack David of ECW Press.
creativeandperformingarts.humber.ca/writers/writerscircle.html
Saturday, February 17, 2007
9 am – 11:30 am
Speaking on “How I Beat the Odds and Became a Published Writer” at a breakfast meeting of the Writers and Editors Network in Toronto.
www.wenetwork.org/Events/events.php
Saturday, January 20, 2007
10 am – 12 pm
Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Nalo Hopkinson and literary agent John Pearce.
Saturday, December 9, 2006 - Hosting a special Humber Writers’ Circle session on “Writing About Healing” featuring authors Vincent Lam, Sylvia Warsh, Sarah Sheard and editor Patrick Crean as well as workshop leaders Anne Marie Todkill and Linda Clarke.
creativeandperformingarts.humber.ca/writers/writerscircle.html
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 - Appearing “Live and In Person” in Orangeville.
calendardb.humber.ca/LIS/WebCalendar/CE/CourseOffering.do?name=ORWS_003
November 13 – December 1, 2006 - CBC Radio One’s Between the Covers program (airing weekdays at 10:43 p.m.) presents a 15 part serialization of The Restoration of Emily.
www.cbc.ca/betweenthecovers/
Saturday, November 11, 2006 - Hosting the Humber Writers’ Circle session featuring author Joanna Goodman and literary agent Sarah Heller.
creativeandperformingarts.humber.ca/writers/writerscircle.html
Sunday, October 22, 2006 - Private book club meeting in Toronto.
Saturday, October 14, 2006 - Speaking on “Plotting” at the Humber Writers’ Circle, Humber Lakeshore Campus.
www.humber.ca/creativeandperformingarts
Tuesday, September 26, 2006 - Private book club meeting in Toronto.
Sunday, September 24, 2006 - 12 pm: Reading at Kitchener Word on the Street Festival
5:30 pm: Reading in the Great Books tent at the Toronto Word on the Street Festival
www.thewordonthestreet.ca
Wed. September 13, 2006 - International Readings Celebrates the Humber School for Writers 15th Birthday.
Featuring Wayson Choy, Joe Kertes, Vincent Lam, Alistair MacLeod, Kim Moritsugu, Paul Quarrington, M.G. Vassanji, with keynote speech by Francine Prose Host: Antanas Sileika
www.readings.org/events.php
July 15-21, 2006
Kim Moritsugu accepts the Calliope Teaching Award at the 2006 Humber
Writers' Workshop.
(Photo by Luba Lesychyn)
Teaching at the Humber School for Writers Summer Workshop
creativeandperformingarts.humber.ca/writers/summerworkshop.html
Kim Moritsugu with the rest of the Humber School for Writers’ 2006 Summer Workshop Faculty:
Lisa Moore, Joseph Boyden, Kim Moritsugu, Paul Quarrington, D.M. Thomas, Bruce Jay Friedman,
Antanas Sileika, Wayson Choy, Francine Prose, Alistair MacLeod, Isabel Huggan, and David Bezmozgis.
Tues. June 27, 2006 - Authors’ Night
Verity Women’s Club, Toronto
Fri. June 23, 2006 - Private book club visit, Toronto
Sun. June 11, 2006 - Book signing of The Restoration of Emily at Bookexpo Canada, in Toronto.
www.bookexpo.ca
Sun. May 28, 2006 - Launch of The Restoration of Emily, along with the launch of Sylvia Warsh’s novel Season of Iron
David Mirvish Books
www.dmbooks.com
Photo by Anne Koyama
Sun. May 7, 2006 - Private book club visit in Toronto for The Restoration of Emily.
Tues. April 25, 2006 - Book club discussion and visit for The Glenwood Treasure at the North York Central Library.
Sat. April 22, 2006 - Reading and speaking at What If? magazine event with Sean Cullen
Square One Chapters store
www.whatifmagazine.com/events.htm
Fri. April 14, 2006 - Between the Covers, CBC Radio One
Hear the debut reading of Kim Moritsugu's short story "Jennifer de Somewhere Else Good," commissioned by CBC Radio in connection with Canada Reads 2006.
Sat. February 18, 2006 - Hosting the Humber Writers' Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Kelley Aitken and Jack David.
www.humber.ca/creativeandperformingarts
Sat. January 14, 2006 - Hosting the Humber Writers' Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Michel Basilieres and Barry Jowett.
Sat. November 19, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers' Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Eliza Clark and John Pearce.
Sat. October 15, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers' Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Catherine Gildiner and Marc Cote.
Sat. September 25, 2005 - Co-leading the free Heritage Toronto walking tour: Hidden Treasures in North Rosedale
www.heritagetoronto.org
Sat. September 17, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers' Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Giles Blunt and Margaret Hart.
July 30-31, 2005 - 29th Annual Powell Street Festival
Vancouver, B.C.
powellstfestival.shinnova.com
July 16-22, 2005 - Teaching at the Humber School for Writers Summer Workshop
Sat. June 18, 2005 - Launch of First Writes anthology at David Mirvish bookstore in Toronto
www.banffcentre.ca/press/publications/first_writes_2005.htm
Fri. May 13, 2005 - Private book club meeting.
Sat. April 9, 2005 - Onstage interview and reading at Words in Whitby Literary Festival
www.wordsinwhitby.ca
Sat. April 2, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Camilla Gibb and Sam Hiyate.
Thu. March 3, 2005 - Private book club meeting.
Sat. February 12, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Wayson Choy and Don Sedgwick.
Sat. January 15, 2005 - Hosting the Humber Writers Circle meeting at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Susan Swan and Jack David.
November 20, 2004 - Hosting the third meeting of the Humber Writers Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Andrew Pyper and Marc Cote.
November 16, 2004 - Signing at the Royal St. George's College Get Caught Reading Night.
November 15, 2004 - Private book club meeting & attending The Writers' Trust of Canada Great Literary Dinner Party
www.writerstrust.com/events_great_ldp.html
October 27, 2004 - Reading from The Glenwood Treasure, with mystery author Maureen Jennings (Let Loose The Dogs) at the Metro Reference Library in Toronto.
October 18, 2004 - Private book club meeting.
October 16, 2004 - Hosting the second meeting of the Humber Writers Circle at the Humber Lakeshore Campus in Toronto, with guest speakers Erika Ritter and Cynthia Good.
October 7, 2004 - Appearing at Bouchercon, the Anthony Boucher Memorial World Mystery Convention, in Toronto, on a panel called Should Crime Writing Be Held to the Same Standards as Literary Fiction? with crime novelists Stephen Booth, Michael Collins, and Christopher Rice.
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