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Author Talks & Lectures

Icon of the event Kamal Al-Solaylee: Intolerable: A Memoir of Extremes
Thu Jun 13, 2013 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Parliament Street

Author and journalism professor Kamal Al-Solaylee talks about his family's movements from Yemen to Egypt and back amid the tumultuous political events of the 1960s and his own struggle to find a way to live as a gay man. Prid...

Icon of the event Author Talk: Marguerite Pigeon
Mon May 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Parliament Street

Marguerite Pigeon is a writer of poetry and fiction....

Icon of the event Meet Author Eric Walters!
Wed May 22, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Parliament Street

Meet 2013 Silver Birch Express and Red Maple nominee Eric Walters as he talks about his amazing books, experiences, and about being a writer....

Icon of the event Author Talk: Joy Fielding
Tue May 21, 2013 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Parliament Street

Joy Fielding is the author of the New York Times bestsellers...

Icon of the event Canadian Children's Author:  Meet Loris Lesynski
Thu May 23, 2013 | 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Pape/Danforth

Loris Lesynski, children's author and poet, will be reading from her work. Call branch for details

Icon of the event Riverdale Community Arts and Letters Club
Wed Jun 19, 2013 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Riverdale

Mystery novelist, Howard Shrier, and his new Riverdale sleuth book, "Miss Montreal", discussion and book signing.