2025 Event Archive

NOV - DEC 2025

The Link Winter Market

Market Sale • Georgina, Ontario

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Early notice of the sale of my books at The Link, Winter Market in Georgina, Ontario! Two days this winter, November 16 and December 7 come meet some fantastic authors (including me!) from the Writers Community of York Region selling their Indie books.

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NOV 15 2025

Indie Author Day

Library Showcase • Richmond Hill, Ontario

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On Saturday, Nov. 15, from 1PM to 4PM, join me for Indie Author Day at the Richmond Hill Public Library's Central Branch. Indie Author Day draws the community together by bringing independent authors and readers all in one place to celebrate your love of books and authorship.

OCT 7 2025

A Lion's Head Available in Print

Book Launch • Online / Amazon

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00:00 AM, Online goes live. Other booksellers like Indigo and Barnes & Noble should pick up the book in time as it is available and they have the eBook listed.

A Lion’s Head

Pawn of Samsara Volume 1: An asura completes his divine mandate only to receive a god-turned-demon’s wrath.

The Erudite Bookworm • D.M. De Alwis

SEP 27 2025

Local Author Showcase

Library Showcase • Vaughan, Ontario

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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Pierre Berton Resource Library

Local Author Showcase

Meet local authors at VPL’s monthly local author showcase. It may ignite unexpected but unforgettable literary sparks!

Vaughan Public Libraries

SEP 20 2025

Culture Days - Mother/Son Artist Team

Library Event • Richmond Hill, Ontario

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3:30 PM – 4:00 PM, Central Branch

Mother/Son Artist Team

Kids: 12 years and under Join author Diliny M. De Alwis, author of children’s books Which Feeling and Best Friends, and her son Rohan who illustrated them, as they read both books and answer questions from parents and children.

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SEP 12 2025

Featured in Science Fiction & Fantasy Promo

Online Promo

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Find Your Next Favorite Story

Find your new favorite authors right here. They’ve partnered together to bring you all of these exciting free reads!

SEP 9 2025

Book Release - A Lion's Head

Book Release

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A Lion’s Head available in eBook

Inspired by the origin story of the Hindu God Narasimha, A Lion’s Head brings mythology to life.

The Erudite Bookworm • D.M. De Alwis

Announcing “A Lion’s Head” by D.M. De Alwis

A HEAVEN TURNED INTO A HELL... The Greater Gods have migrated humans to the immortal lands ruled by the tyrannical Asura King.

Writers' Community of York Region

SEP 6 2025

Author Signing - Indigo, Newmarket

Book Signing • Newmarket, Ontario

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Recap of Local Book Signing Event | Indigo Newmarket

Milestone time! This was my first-ever official brick-and-mortar signing event. My books are now stocked through the end of the year.

The Erudite Bookworm • D.M. De Alwis

AUG 21-22 2025

FanExpo-Toronto 2025

Convention • Toronto, Ontario

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See posts and updates on Instagram (@dmdealwis).

JUL 31 2025

Canadian Indie Authors Spotlight

Author Feature

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Canadian Indie Authors Spotlight | Children’s Books

I’m excited to be listed by the Canadian Indie Authors’ Substack and Instagram.

The Erudite Bookworm • D.M. De Alwis

📚Author Spotlight: D.M. De Alwis

Children’s Fiction Author feature overview.

Canadian Indie Authors

MAR 18 2025

Comicon-Toronto 2025

Convention • Toronto, Ontario

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What I learned: Comicon 2025

A Day of Books, Connections, and Unexpected Moments. Have you ever wondered what happens when an author steps into the vibrant world of Comicon?

The Erudite Bookworm • D.M. De Alwis