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Icon of the event Sheila Dalton - The Girl in the Box
Thu Sep 26, 2013 | 6:25 pm - 7:25 pm
Kennedy/Eglinton

Toronto author,librarian and human rights activist Sheila Dalton reads from her gripping work. A Guatemalan girl traumatized by violence commits murder - or does she? In partnership with Librarians Without Borders.

Icon of the event Book Club Book Discussion. February by Lisa Moore. Canada Reads winner.
Mon Sep 23, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Deer Park

Participate in a book discussion of February by Lisa Moore, winner of Canada Reads 2013. In 1982 the Ocean Ranger sank off the coast of Newfoundland.Cal,Helen's husband drowned with it.Forty years later, Helen looks back at h...

Icon of the event Book Discussion
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
High Park

Lively discussion of selected books.


Upcoming Dates:
Wed Sep 11
Wed Oct 09
Icon of the event Toronto Writers Co-operative
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm on recurring dates listed below
Toronto Reference Library

The Toronto Writers Co-operative...


Upcoming Dates:
Sun Sep 08
Sun Sep 15
Sun Oct 06
Icon of the event Saturday Writers
8:30 am - 10:00 am on recurring dates listed below
High Park

Read from and discuss works in progress. Prose, poetry, essays welcome.


Upcoming Dates:
Sat Sep 07
Sat Sep 14
Sat Sep 21
Sat Sep 28
Sat Oct 05
Icon of the event Memoir Writing
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Cliffcrest

Interested in memoir writing? Come and join a group of Seniors to share, discuss and write. For more information call 416-396-8916.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Sep 03
Tue Sep 17
Tue Oct 01
Tue Oct 15
Icon of the event Kennedy Eglinton Book Club
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm on recurring dates listed below
Kennedy/Eglinton

Members discuss a book read by the group.


Upcoming Dates:
Tue Jul 30
Fri Aug 30
Mon Sep 30
Icon of the event Sheila Heti: Use Your Words: Summer Workshops for Emerging Writers
Sat Jul 27, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Find inspiration and hone your craft with some of the hottest writers in Toronto. For young writers 16-30. Sheila Heti's book How Should a Person Be? was chosen by The New York Times as one of the 100 Notable Books of 2012. S...

Icon of the event Emily Pohl-Weary: Use Your Words: Summer Workshops for Emerging Writers
Sat Jul 20, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Find inspiration and hone your craft with some of the hottest writers in Toronto. For young writers 16-30....

Icon of the event Dalton Higgins: Use Your Words: Summer Workshops for Emerging Writers
Sat Jul 13, 2013 | 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Toronto Reference Library

Find inspiration and hone your craft with some of the hottest writers in Toronto. For young writers 16-30. Dalton Higgins (Vibe, The Source). Dalton inhabits the worlds of digital culture, hip hop and popular culture - and co...