Events

Wayne Ng on Tour May 2024 ALBERTA Poster Picture of Wayne Ng and cover of his novel THE FAMILY CODE May 3 @ 7-9pm | CALGARY AB Owl’s Nest Books Wayne in Conversation with Ado Nkemka (@mybedroomstage) Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society Location: Britannia Plaza Shopping Center 815A 49 Avenue SW May 4th | CALGARY AB GET LIT Writing Series Inside Out: Writing with Emotion Keynote @ 9:30am and Workshop @ 2pm Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society Location: RGO Treehouse on the 4th floor of cSpace Marda Loop. Sun May 12 @ 12-1:30-pm | EDMONTON AB Edmonton Public Library - Whitemud Crossing Branch Edmonton Chinese Writing Club Writing Stories that POP! Youth Writers Workshop Location: 145 Whitemud Crossing Shopping Centre, 4211 - 106 Street Free registration by emailing: ecwc.eventregistration@gmail.com Mon May 13 @ 3-6pm | EDMONTON AB Edmonton Public Library - Whitemud Crossing Branch Edmonton Chinese Writing Club The Write Stuff Workshop - Adult Workshop Location: 145 Whitemud Crossing Shopping Centre, 4211 - 106 Street Free registration by emailing: ecwc.eventregistration@gmail.com Details at waynengwrites.com/events/

Book Tour – ALBERTA + HALIFAX

Wayne is excited to go on the road with THE FAMILY CODE to Alberta and Halifax, May 2024. For more details see Wayne’s Event Page.  ALBERTA 📕Fri May 3 @ 7-9pm | CALGARY AB Owl’s Nest Books Wayne in Conversation with Ado Nkemka Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society Location: Britannia Plaza Shopping Center 815A 49 Avenue […]

MASC Young Authors & Illustrators Festival. February 27, 2024 at the Canada Museum of Science and Technology

MASC Young Authors & Illustrators Festival

Wayne is super excited to participate in the MASC Young Authors and Illustrators Festival for students in grades four to eight on Feb 27, 2024. Wayne will give a masterclass for creative fiction writers who want to learn the main elements of storytelling— developing rich characters, interesting plots, fascinating settings, and meaningful themes. The Festival […]

[Image Description: An orange event promotional graphic with three images, text and two logos. The text reads: "Vancouver Launch / Friday September 15 at 6pm, The Family Code by Wayne Ng + Discussion on writing beyond immigrant tropes, hosted by Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho. Massy Arts Society, 23 East Pender Street, Vancouver, Canada. The images are the book cover for The Family Code and two headshots, one each for Wayne and Wiley. There is a Massy Voices logo and a Funded by the Government of Canada logo.]

Massy Arts Society Event

Please join Massy Arts Society, Massy Books and Guernica Editions in celebrating the Vancouver launch of Wayne Ng’s novel The Family Code. Wayne Ng talks with Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho about his new book, The Family Code, his first work not featuring an Asian protagonist. They will discuss both straying from and remaining within the lane of immigrant tropes. […]

Writer-in-Residence @ Joy Kogawa House

Wayne is truly honoured to be Writer-in-Residence at the Historic Joy Kogawa House from Aug 16 to Sept 30, 2023 in Vancouver, BC  The childhood home of Canadian author Joy Kogawa stands as a historical reminder of the internment experience of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War, and by extension, to the experiences of […]

Wednesday, July 26, 2023, from 2-3pm. ZOOM Wayne is excited to moderate his first exclusive webinar for members of The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC). Write Away with Us will be a discussion between authors sharing their experiences and approach to travel writing with panellists: Mark Abley and Bill Arnott.

Webinar – Write Away with Us

Wayne is excited to moderate his first exclusive webinar for members of The Writers’ Union of Canada (TWUC).  Write Away with Us Wednesday, July 26, 2023, from 2-3pm  Whether you’ve travelled the world or around your neighbourhood, chances are you’ll have a story to write. Join Mark Abley and Bill Arnott as they share their […]

THE FAMILY CODE book cover and Guernica Editions Logo Toronto Book Launch

THE FAMILY CODE – Toronto Book Launch

Please join Wayne for an afternoon of literature, community and conversation at the Supermarket in Toronto’s Kensington Market. Guernica Editions launches THE FAMILY CODE and other new releases. Sunday June 11, 2023 at 3:30pm, 268 Augusta Ave, Toronto ON.  There will be readings from four Guernica Authors: Wayne Ng, author of The Family Code Jade Wallace, […]

Wayne on RogersTV!

Watch Derick Fage interview Wayne on Daytime Ottawa, Rogers TV, about his new novel THE FAMILY CODE!   First a centerfold in Fifty-Five Plus Magazine and now on TV – Wayne is on FIRE THE FAMILY CODE – Get your copy NOW!

Book Launch for Wayne Ng's new novel THE FAMILY CODE at The Spaniel's Tale

THE FAMILY CODE – Ottawa Book Launch

Thursday June 1st is publication day for THE FAMILY CODE – so lets party! Please join Wayne at The Spaniel’s Tale Bookstore from 7pm-8:30pm to launch his new novel at 1131 Wellington Street West, Ottawa  

Politics and the Pen Logo

Politics & the Pen

Wayne can’t believe he was invited to the Writers Trust of Canada’s, Politics and the Pen gala! It was a grand celebration of Canadian political and literary cultures – so he had to buy a suit and learn to use a knife;) He got to meet the distinguished Joe Clark, AND the passionate book baron of […]

Brockton Writers Series (BWS) Logo

Brockton Writers Series

Wayne looks forward to participating in the Brockton Writers Series 13.07.22 ! Wayne will give a reading from LETTERS FROM JOHNNY on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 – 6:30pm. Readings by Joelle Barron, Elizabeth Vaah and Sheilah Salvador will also be presented. Guest speaker Anna Lee-Popham will give a talk titled “Which Creative Writing Program and […]