The Maid: Nita Prose

Nita Prose and Tara Cremin

The Maid: Nita Prose

Nita Prose and Tara Cremin

7:00pm

Sunday, June 5, 2022

Meet Nita Prose, long-time editor and first-time author of The Maid, already the smash hit of 2022! Prose’s gripping story positions a young, charming maid at a five-star hotel who gets caught in the centre of a murder investigation. The maid quickly realizes she’s uncovered one mess that she can’t clean up on her own. This Clue-like mystery has become a favourite among book clubs – making the reading lists of Good Morning America and Cityline – and was optioned for film before it even hit the shelves. Don’t miss this opportunity to sit down with Prose in person, and learn what it has been like for the Toronto author to switch seats in the publishing process, from editor to author.

Interviewer: Tara Cremin

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 5 at 7pm ET
Where: Harbourfront Centre Theatre
Duration: 60 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Meet Nita Prose, long-time editor and first-time author of The Maid, already the smash hit of 2022! Prose’s gripping story positions a young, charming maid at a five-star hotel who gets caught in the centre of a murder investigation. The maid quickly realizes she’s uncovered one mess that she can’t clean up on her own. This Clue-like mystery has become a favourite among book clubs – making the reading lists of Good Morning America and Cityline – and was optioned for film before it even hit the shelves. Don’t miss this opportunity to sit down with Prose in person, and learn what it has been like for the Toronto author to switch seats in the publishing process, from editor to author.

Interviewer: Tara Cremin

Ticket Info:
Date & Time: June 5 at 7pm ET
Where: Harbourfront Centre Theatre
Duration: 60 minutes
Ticket prices: $16.50 – Regular; $12.50 – Youth; or Get the All-Access Pass
*This event will be followed by a book signing

Conversation

Featured Authors

Nita Prose is the author of The Mystery Guest and The Maid, which has sold over 1 million copies worldwide and was published in more than 40 countries. A #1 New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club pick, The Maid won the Ned Kelly Award for International Crime Fiction, the Fingerprint Award for Debut Novel of the Year, the Anthony Award for Best First Novel and the Barry Award for Best First Mystery, and was an Edgar Award finalist for Best Novel.

Read more about Nita Prose

Tara Cremin is the Director of Kobo Writing Life (KWL), Kobo’s independent publishing platform. She leads a team of book lovers who are actively involved in the indie publishing community and always looking for ways to help authors reach a new audience of readers. Tara hosts monthly live events for KWL with author and industry experts and you can sometimes hear her as a guest host on the Kobo Writing Life Podcast.

Read more about Tara Cremin

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