Pop Fiction

Ashes to Ashes

Joel A. Sutherland and Jo Treggiari

Pop Fiction

Ashes to Ashes

Joel A. Sutherland and Jo Treggiari

5:30pm

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Brigantine Room

60 mins

Masters of the macabre Joel A. Sutherland and Jo Treggiari know a thing or two about thrills and chills! Join us for a haunting discussion of their new books, their deepest fears and all the things in the dark that send a shiver down your spine.

In his latest, House of Ash and Bone, Sutherland spins the tale of a talented young writer whose family becomes ensnared in the schemes of a truly wicked witch keen on rising from the dead.

Jo Treggiari is no stranger to the sinister and supernatural, with award-winning titles like Ashes, Ashes and The Grey Sisters. In her most recent novel, Heartbreak Homes, a back-to-school rager spirals out of control, leaving an unlikely trio of allies to unmask a murderer.

Suitable for ages 12+.

Moderated by Arpita Ghosal, Writer & Curator at SesayaArts Magazine.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

How to attend

$69.99

Students and youth save up to 50% on passes.

Masters of the macabre Joel A. Sutherland and Jo Treggiari know a thing or two about thrills and chills! Join us for a haunting discussion of their new books, their deepest fears and all the things in the dark that send a shiver down your spine.

In his latest, House of Ash and Bone, Sutherland spins the tale of a talented young writer whose family becomes ensnared in the schemes of a truly wicked witch keen on rising from the dead.

Jo Treggiari is no stranger to the sinister and supernatural, with award-winning titles like Ashes, Ashes and The Grey Sisters. In her most recent novel, Heartbreak Homes, a back-to-school rager spirals out of control, leaving an unlikely trio of allies to unmask a murderer.

Suitable for ages 12+.

Moderated by Arpita Ghosal, Writer & Curator at SesayaArts Magazine.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

Conversation

Featured Authors

Joel A. Sutherland has won several children’s choice awards, and his writing has been praised by Goosebumps author R.L. Stine. He has a Masters of Information and Library Studies and lives in southeastern Ontario, where he is always on the lookout for things that go bump in the night.

Read more about Joel A. Sutherland

Jo Treggiari is the award-winning, best-selling author of six books for young adults. Her 2019 novel The Grey Sisters (Penguin Teen) was a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award, a finalist for the Crime Writers of Canada Award, and a finalist for the Ann Connor Brimer Children’s Literature Award. Her most recent book is Heartbreak Homes, a finalist for the 2023 Dartmouth Books Awards, the 2023 Ann Connor Brimer Children’s Literature Award, and the winner of the 2023 Crime Writers of Canada Juvenile/YA Fiction Award of Excellence.

Read more about Jo Treggiari

5:30pm

Saturday, September 23

Brigantine Room

60 mins

How to attend

$69.99

Students and youth save up to 50% on passes.

What to read

House of Ash and Bone by , Heartbreak Homes by ,
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