On Sunday, September 27, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Queen’s Park will be home to more than 200,000 avid readers celebrating literacy and the written word, and this year Five Rivers makes a debut appearance at Toronto’s Word on the Street. If you love books, and you’re in the Toronto area, you need to experience this remarkable book festival. Five Rivers’ booth is FB18, in the Fringe Beat section, south of St. Joseph Street…
From August 30 to September 29, 2009, I’ll be available at Goodreads for Q&A. Signing up is easy. If you’re already a member of Goodreads, just go to: http://www.goodreads.com/group/show/23723.Q_A_with_Lorina_Stephens and join. If you’re not a member of Goodreads, consider creating an account to participate in the discussion. It’s a good book club site, user friendly, very active. I’m open to discussion on the Q&A on just about anything to do with writing and publishing. Some…
Still hoarse from a delightfully verbose afternoon (I don’t get out much) but just wanted to say what a great book signing I had at Chapters in Oshawa, Ontario! I wasn’t expecting the event to go particularly well, but was delighted and inspired by the depth and intelligence of conversation with the people I met. One young fellow, a cellist, walked out with my books after a discussion about art being a mistress of the…
On Saturday, August 29, I’ll be appearing at Chapters, 419 King Street West, Unit #1135, Oshawa, Ontario, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. I’ll be signing copies of And the Angels Sang and Shadow Song. Unfortunately copies of From Mountains of Ice won’t be available, but you can order a custom, signed copy of the novel through the store and pick it up in about two weeks. Hope to see you at Chapters on Saturday!
Marian Ritichie, author of The Long Way Home: A Journey into Alzheimer’s, will be at Chapters, New Fairview Mall, 285 Geneva, St. Catharines, ON L2N 2G1, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., on Saturday, August 15. Marian has received wide acclaim for her book and insight into the devastating disease, from individuals living with Alzheimer’s to medical staff and experts in nursing homes to the Mayo Clinic. She has lectured across North America and recently in Scotland….