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Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'keeptorontoreading'

February 5, 2008

The amount of events this week are bursting at the seams. Keep Toronto Reading is kicking it into full gear this month with various readings across library branches, Lit Lunches, and various One Book events. There are just too many to list here. Visit the KTR calendar to see all event details and plan out your literary excursions. And if you have any kids, you can join Gisèle from TVOKids for various library tours, as......

Continue Reading "LitTO: February 5–13"

January 29, 2008

Next Monday, February 4, Keep Toronto Reading will launch its One Book program at the Toronto Reference Library. There will be performances by Soprano Mary Lou Fallis, who will sing popular songs from the 1850s, and Ross Manson who will perform two dramatic readings from Consolation. The event will be hosted by Tina Srebotnjak, who will interview Michael Redhill, author of Consolation. You can check out all One Book events here. As part of Keep......

Continue Reading "LitTO: January 29–February 6"

January 1, 2008

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we've either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and sunset. Michael Redhill’s had a big year. His novel Consolation, in addition to being nominated for the Man Booker Prize......

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February 23, 2006

We stopped by our local branch of the Toronto Public Library this morning to keep ourselves, nay, all of Toronto reading. From being able to order books online from any branch and pick them up locally, to the nerdy pick-up joint that is the reference library, it warms our heart and fills us with pride to know that wherever we are, whoever we may be, the TPL is standing by, just waiting to fulfil......

Continue Reading "Read for the stars"

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