Ask the Expert: Margaret Cannon

Emily Donaldson

3:30pm

Sunday, June 5, 2022

Outdoor Stage, June 5 at 3:30pm ET

Crime fiction casts a wide network of fans around the globe, but what is special about how the genre takes shape here in Canada? Stop by the stage in the park for this free, outdoor conversation with Globe & Mail crime fiction reviewer, Margaret Cannon, who will talk about what makes Canadian crime fiction great and how our homegrown tales of mystery fit within an international context. Get a chance to ask Cannon about your favourite Canadian crime writers and more.

Interviewer: Emily Donaldson

Duration: 30 minutes

This event will be presented as part of the free, outdoor events at MOTIVE, taking place on the stage in the park and open to the general public.

Outdoor Stage, June 5 at 3:30pm ET

Interviewer: Emily Donaldson

Duration: 30 minutes

This event will be presented as part of the free, outdoor events at MOTIVE, taking place on the stage in the park and open to the general public.

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Emily Donaldson

Emily Donaldson is a book critic and editor whose writing has appeared in numerous publications, including the Globe and Mail, Maclean's, the Toronto Star, the National Post, the Walrus, and Quill and Quire. She was editor of Best Canadian Essays 2019 (Biblioasis), and is current editor of Canadian Notes & Queries, the country's oldest magazine of literary criticism. Her writing has been nominated for Governor General’s and National Magazine awards. Originally from Montreal, she lives in Toronto with her husband and two sons.

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