Juliana Neufeld is a Canadian children’s book illustrator and comic artist, known for her work on Treasure Hunters, the bestselling middle grade series by James Patterson, as well as her collaborations with multidisciplinary artist Vivek Shraya. Juliana’s work is inspired by folk art, classic children’s literature and small moments of connection and humour in everyday […]
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Sam Shelstad is the author of the story collection Cop House, the novel Citizens of Light and the forthcoming novel The Cobra and the Key. Citizens of Light won the 2023 Crime Writers of Canada Award for Best Crime First Novel. Shelstad lives in Toronto.
Join Daniel Rotsztain, also known as the Urban Geographer, on a walking and mapping tour of Toronto’s waterfront. Using interactive maps, participants will be invited to rewrite their urban landscape and contribute to a collective poetry map that will reveal the usually concealed layers of the city. Date & Time: October 2 at 2:30pm ET […]
Credits include: Broadway: ANGELS IN AMERICA (Tony and Drama Desk nominations); RACING DEMON, DANCE WITH ME, M. BUTTERFLY. Off-Broadway: PROPHECY, FAMILY WEEK, VITA & VIRGINIA, DEADMAN’S CELL PHONE, SPALDING GRAY: STORIES LEFT TO TELL, WIT for which she won the Drama Desk, OBIE, Lucille Lortel, and Outer Critics Awards. Regional Theater: Guthrie Theater, Arena Stage, […]
Explore Indigo’s bookstore in the Marilyn Brewer Community Space inside Harbourfront Centre all weekend. From memoirs to children’s books, and romance to thrillers, the bookstore will be stocked with featured Festival books. See the full #FestofAuthors22 reading list here. Bookstore Hours: September 22 & 23: 4pm – 9:30pm September 24 & 25: 10am – 9:30pm […]
Dan K. Woo’s family came to Canada in the 1970s. His grandfather was a fire captain and the first firefighter to die on duty in British Hong Kong, partly a result of the British colonial system. In 2018, Woo won the Ken Klonsky Award for Learning How to Love China (Quattro Books). His writing has […]
Toronto Book Garden, September 24 at 3pm ET. Join us for the unveiling of pavers for the latest Toronto Book Award winners Desmond Cole (The Skin We’re In, 2020) and Kim Echlin (Speak, Silence, 2021) at the Toronto Book Garden. The Toronto Book Garden features paving stones engraved with the names of every winning author […]
Explore the project 2022 is the centenary of the first publication of T S Eliot’s The Waste Land. One of the most influential poems of the twentieth century, it – alongside other great works of art and literature from that year – ushered in a new age of modernism. Aké Festival, Bristol Ideas and Toronto […]