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Join us for our next great event in Ottawa on Oct. 1, 2012 at the OTTAWA CONVENTION CENTRE.
Hosted by Adrian Harewood, co-host of CBC News Ottawa at 5, 5:30, & 6 and CBC News Ottawa Late Night, the event features authors:
- TERRY FALLIS, author of THE HIGH ROAD
- WAYNE JOHNSTON, author of A WORLD ELSEWHERE,
- AMI MCKAY, author of THE VIRGIN CURE
Your ticket includes: copies of the three featured authors' books; the opportunity to hear the authors discuss their work in a large book club-like setting; and, delicious nibbles. A great evening of entertainment for $90, plus tax and service charge.
6:30 Doors Open. Nibbles, and Cash Bar.
7:30 Program Starts. Introductory Remarks.
7:45 Author Presentations
9:00 Q and A
9:15 Book signing by authors
For our October 10, 2012 event we have TWO wonderful authors confirmed already:
LINDEN MACINTYRE, author of WHY MEN LIE
and EVA STACHNIAK, author of best-seller THE WINTER PALACE
- THIRD AUTHOR TBA
We're delighted to announce that the CBC's Carol Off will emcee this event.
Your ticket includes: a copy of all three featured authors' books; the opportunity to hear the authors discuss their work in a large book club-like setting; and, delicious nibbles. A great evening of entertainment for $90, plus tax and service charge.
6:30 Doors Open. Nibbles, Cash Bar.
7:30 Program Starts. Introductory Remarks
7:45 Author Presentations
9:00 Q and A
9:15 Book Signing by Authors
Our second Toronto event for 2012 will be held at The Liberty Grand. You'll enjoy a wonderful evening with emcee JOHANNA SCHNELLER, Globe and Mail columnist. Featured authors will be:
- VINCENT LAM (author of BLOODLETTING AND MIRACULOUS CURES)
- AUDREY NIFFENEGGER (author of HER FEARFUL SYMMETRY and THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE)
- ERIN MORGENSTERN (author of THE NIGHT CIRCUS)
Your ticket includes: a copy of all three featured authors' books; the opportunity to hear the authors discuss their work in a large book club-like setting; and, delicious nibbles. A wonderful evening's entertainment for $90, plus tax and service charge.
6:00 Doors open. Silent Auction, Nibbles, Cash Bar
7:30 Program Starts, Introductory Remarks
7:45 Author Presentations
9:00 Q and A
9:15 Book Signing by Authors
Yes, we'll be returning for our second Author Event in Calgary! If you attended our first Author Event at Hotel Arts in October, 2011, then you know what a great evening our Calgary committee put on.
Our featured authors on Nov. 7 2012 will be:
JOHN VAILLANT, author of THE TIGER;
ROBERTA RICH, author of THE MIDWIFE OF VENICE,
and ANABEL LYON, author of THE SWEET GIRL and THE GOLDEN MEAN
We'll be returning to Hotel Arts for this event. Check here for details regarding ticket sales later in the spring, and mark the date - Nov. 7, 2012 - in your calendar.
This event sold out in 2010. Lucky attendees enjoyed a wonderful evening with:
- Three award-winning authors
- Complimentary copies of the featured author's best-selling books
- Nibbles, great company and great conversation
Event format:
Doors Open: nibbles and cash bar 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Program: 7:30 to 9:15 pm
Book Signing by Authors 9:15 pm
Authors Margaret Atwood, Karen Connelly, and Joy Fielding delighted the capacity crowd, with emcee Eleanor Wachtel at the Liberty Grand, Toronto, on Nov. 30, 2010.
A capacity crowd enjoyed a wonderful evening with:
- Three award-winning authors
- Complimentary copies of the featured author's best-selling books
- Nibbles, great company and great conversation
Event format:
Doors Open: nibbles and cash bar 6:30 to 7:30 pm
Program: 7:30 to 9:15 pm
Book signing by authors 9:15 pm
Thank you for attending our first Author Event in Calgary at Hotel Arts on Oct. 19, 2011!
The emcee for the evening will be CTV's Darrel Janz. Hear these three acclaimed authors discussing their lives and work:
- MARINA ENDICOTT, CATHERINE GILDINER, JOY FIELDING
Your ticket includes: copies of the three featured authors' books; the opportunity to hear the authors discuss their work in a large book club-like setting; and, delicious nibbles. A great evening of entertainment for $90, plus tax and service charge.
50% of the proceeds from this event will be donated to the Alberta Cancer Foundation.
6:30 Doors Open. Nibbles and Wine Tasting, Stoneleigh Wines. Cash Bar.
7:30 Program Starts. Introductory Remarks.
7:45 Author Presentations
9:00 Q and A
9:15 Book Signing by Authors
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE! Click on the TicketWeb link, or call 1-888-222-6608.
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