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2011 Toronto Book Award: “The Amazing Absorbing Boy” Novel

This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: 2011 Toronto Book Awards Reading Event & Gala. Congratulations to Rabindranath Maharaj for winning the 2011 Toronto Book Award of $11,000! Last night at the awards gala in Toronto Reference Library’s Appel Salon, Rabindranath Maharaj received the 2011 Toronto Book Award for his novel, The…

October 14, 2011
You’re Invited: 2011 Toronto Book Awards Reading Event & Gala

Please mark your calendars for these two FREE exciting events. Come listen to the following readings of the 2011 Toronto Book Awards’ finalists: James FitzGerald for his memoir, What Disturbs Our Blood (Random House Canada); James King for his novel, Étienne’s Alphabet (Cormorant Books Inc.); Rabindranath Maharaj for his novel, The Amazing Absorbing Boy (Knopf…

October 3, 2011
You’re Invited: Readings From 2011 Toronto Book Awards Finalists and Diaspora Dialogues Authors

This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: Toronto Events With Road Closures September 24 – 25. Tomorrow, September 25, the following five finalists for the 2011 Toronto Book Awards as well as these five authors from Diaspora Dialogues will read in the City of Toronto tent at the Word On the Street…

September 24, 2011