Open-air Reading: Sam Shelstad

Sam Shelstad

Open-air Reading: Sam Shelstad

Sam Shelstad

5:45pm

Sunday, June 4, 2023

Join us by the water to listen to live readings from some of MOTIVE’s featured authors! On Harbourfront’s Stage in the Park, notable Toronto author Sam Shelstad will read from his new book Citizens of Light. This debut novel, set in southern Ontario, captures call-centre life, faded tourist attractions, and suburbia with oddball wit and sharp realism.

Event Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 5:45pm ET
Where: Stage in the Park on Harbourfront Centre’s West Lawn
Duration: 15 minutes

This reading is presented as part of the free, outdoor events at #MotiveTO, taking place on Harbourfront Centre’s stage in the park and open to the general public. No tickets or passes are needed to attend.

Outdoor Event

Join us by the water to listen to live readings from some of MOTIVE’s featured authors! On Harbourfront’s Stage in the Park, notable Toronto author Sam Shelstad will read from his new book Citizens of Light. This debut novel, set in southern Ontario, captures call-centre life, faded tourist attractions, and suburbia with oddball wit and sharp realism.

Event Info:
Date & Time: June 4 at 5:45pm ET
Where: Stage in the Park on Harbourfront Centre’s West Lawn
Duration: 15 minutes

This reading is presented as part of the free, outdoor events at #MotiveTO, taking place on Harbourfront Centre’s stage in the park and open to the general public. No tickets or passes are needed to attend.

Outdoor Event

Featured Authors

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.

Read more about Sam Shelstad

5:45pm

Sunday, June 4

What to read

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