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in Conversation with Amy Tan 15 Aug 2013 | 01:59 am
Start: 2013-11-21 19:30 End: 2013-11-21 20:30 New York Times-bestselling author Amy Tan reads from and discusses her new novel, more ...
In Conversation with Ann Patchett 15 Aug 2013 | 01:43 am
Start: 2013-11-11 19:30 End: 2013-11-11 20:30 Award-winning author Ann Patchett reads from and discusses her new book of essays, This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage, in which she examines the expe...
Writers’ Union of Canada Showcase 15 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am
Start: 2013-09-25 19:30 End: 2013-09-25 20:30 Authors affiliated with the Writers’ Union of Canada, a national organization of over 1,900 professional book writers, share their work in celebration o...
In Conversation with Alexander McCall Smith 15 Aug 2013 | 01:19 am
Start: 2013-11-12 19:30 End: 2013-11-12 20:30 Beloved author Alexander McCall Smith reads from and discusses The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, the latest installment in his bestselling series of my...
In Conversation with Joseph Boyden 15 Aug 2013 | 01:03 am
Start: 2013-09-18 19:30 End: 2013-09-18 20:30 At this special launch event, Giller Prize-winning author Joseph Boyden reads from and discusses his new novel, more ...
A Tribute to Alice Munro 2 Aug 2013 | 07:12 pm
Start: 2013-11-02 20:00 End: 2013-11-02 22:00 IFOA pays tribute to Alice Munro, a Canadian literary icon. After a celebrated career as one of Canada’s most beloved, internationally recognized and aw...
Improving Your Writing 18 Jul 2013 | 07:12 pm
Start: 2014-02-15 10:00 Learn how to self-edit. In this intensive one-day workshop, novelist Brian Francis and Doubleday Canada senior editor Nita Pronovost discuss the fundamentals of self-editing y...
Promoting Your Book 18 Jul 2013 | 06:53 pm
Start: 2014-01-24 10:00 End: 2014-01-24 14:00 You've got a great book—now how do you spread the word, get publicity and build your readership? In this intensive one-day workshop, novelist Brian Fran...
IFOA at The EX: Science and Fiction 28 Jun 2013 | 07:24 pm
Start: 2013-08-22 17:30 IFOA returns to the CNE for Science and Fiction: The Craft of Creating Other Worlds. This conversation with authors Robert Charles Wilson and Karl Schroeder will be moderated ...
IFOA Preliminary Line-up Announced 11 Jun 2013 | 01:46 am
With over 60 authors writing in categories from literary fiction to memoir, poetry to thrillers, those confirmed thus far include Margaret Atwood, Joseph Boyden, Anne Carson, Douglas Coupland, Stephen...