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Join us at Queen Books on January 22 for the launch of A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue by Wanda Taylor (HarperCollins Canada). The author will be in conversation with Inuk Journalist Juanita Taylor of CBC News discussing the power of stories, and writing and celebrating community. The conversation will be followed by a Q&A and book signing. Light refreshments will be available.

Toronto Lit Up is a multi-year initiative, started in 2016 by the Toronto International Festival of Authors and the Toronto Arts Council, to spotlight Toronto writers and empower local artists with career-building opportunities. Between April 2016 and March 2024, Toronto Lit Up has presented over 200 events featuring over 250 Toronto authors and illustrators. Toronto Lit Up book launches take place throughout the year at venues across the city. They are open to the public and free to attend. Click here for more information.

This event will be followed by a book signing.

A Recipe for Rhyme and Rescue

From Wanda Taylor, a delicious new novel about food, friendship and the power of poetry. For fans of Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan’s A Place at the Table and Jessica Kim’s Stand Up, Yumi Chung! When Darla Cooper finds her grandmother’s old recipe book in the attic, it is as if ... Read more

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Wanda Taylor

Wanda Taylor is an award-winning author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and college professor. She writes both fiction and nonfiction for children and adults.

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