Toronto Lit Up: This is Us

Christina Wong

5:30pm

Monday, September 25, 2023

15 mins

Meet the Toronto authors defining and redefining who we are as citizens of this exciting city. The authors will present a short excerpt from their books and share the role Toronto has played in their writing journey.

This reading will feature Christina Wong.

Free

Reading

How to attend

This FREE event is open to the public.

Meet the Toronto authors defining and redefining who we are as citizens of this exciting city. The authors will present a short excerpt from their books and share the role Toronto has played in their writing journey.

This reading will feature Christina Wong.

Toronto International Festival of Authors logo - Festival Dates: September 21 to October 1, 2023

Free

Reading

Featured Authors

Christina Wong is a playwright, prose writer and a multidisciplinary artist who also works in sound installation, audio documentaries and photography. Her plays have been performed at Factory Studio, Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace and Palmerston Library Theatre. Her work has also appeared in TOK Magazine, the Toronto Star, and on CJRU 1280AM. Christina grew up with the sights, smells and sounds of Toronto’s Chinatown and Kensington Market neighbourhoods, which have shaped her identity and view of the world.

Read more about Christina Wong

5:30pm

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How to attend

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