Meet Writer in Residence Farzana Doctor (North York Central) Presented by: Toronto Public Library Date: October 6, 2012 Event Time(s):2:00 PM to 3:30 PMWebsite: www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Em=1&Entt=RDM117518&R=117518 Email: clll@torontopubliclibrary.ca Phone:416-395-5639 Costs: Free Toronto Public Library welcomes Writer in Residence Farzana Doctor. Farzana Doctor is a Toronto-based author. Her first novel, ""Stealing Nasreen,"" received critical acclaim and earned a devoted readership upon its release in 2007. Her second book, ""Six Metres of Pavement"" (Dundurn 2011), was praised by Publishers Weekly as ""...a paean to second chances"" and was named one of Now Magazine's Top Ten Books of 2011. It also won the Lambda Literary and Rainbow Awards (2012). Farzana was named as one of CBC Books' ""Ten Canadian Women Writers You Need to Read Now"" and was the recipient of the Writers' Trust of Canada's Dayne Ogilvie Grant (2011). She is a co-curator of the Brockton Writers Series. Please call to register. Location:North York Central Library Auditorium 5120 Yonge Street Yonge Street and Sheppard Avenue Map to this event Public Transit:North York Centre Subway Station TTC Trip Planner Northeast, Northwest Arts/Exhibits The City of Toronto does not accept responsibility for the accuracy of the content provided in this calendar. All listing details are submitted by event organizers. To confirm any information, please contact the organizers directly..
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