Mardi 17 novembre 2020

Détails

Date : 17 novembre 2020

Où : Virtuel

Heure : 19 h 30

Prix : À partir de 25$

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Read for the Cure est un événement annuel inspirant qui permet aux amateurs de lecture de rencontrer des auteurs exceptionnels lors d’une soirée au profit de la recherche sur le cancer. (Cet événement se déroule uniquement en anglais.)

Faits saillants:

Recevez les ouvrages des trois auteurs livrés directement chez vous par Penguin Random House Canada!
Participez à une séance en direct de questions/réponses lors de l’événement virtuel en ligne.
Profitez d’une expérience inoubliable avec des auteurs canadiens de renom depuis le confort de votre foyer.

This edition of Read for the Cure features:

ROBYN DOOLITTLE

ROBYN DOOLITTLE is an award-winning journalist and author. She is a member of the Globe and Mail’s investigative team and is a two-time winner of Canada’s Michener Award. Her latest book, Had It Coming – What’s Fair In The Age of #MeToo? was shortlisted for the Taylor Prize for non-fiction. This work was inspired by... + Read more

SEAN MICHAELS

SEAN MICHAELS is a novelist, short-story writer and critic. Born in Stirling, Scotland, and raised in Ottawa, he eventually settled in Montreal, where he founded the pioneering music blog Said the Gramophone. His award-winning writing has also appeared in The Observer, McSweeney’s, The Guardian, Pitchfork, Maisonneuve, and The Globe and Mail. Sean’s debut novel... + Read more

EMMA STRAUB

EMMA STRAUB is the New York Times-bestselling author of three other novels The Vacationers, Modern Lovers, Laura Lamont’s Life in Pictures, and the short story collection Other People We Married. Her books have been published in twenty countries. She and her husband own Books Are Magic, an independent bookstore in... + Read more

EMCEE: Johanna Schneller

JOHANNA SCHNELLER is one of North America's leading freelance journalists specializing in entertainment features, and the co-host of The Filmmakers on CBC. Her Fame Game column in the Globe and Mail was nominated for four National Newspaper Awards. Her non-fiction book with Kristen Worley, Woman Enough, How a Boy Became a Woman and Changed the World of Sport, was published by Random House Canada in 2019.

Useful info

Tickets are available in two formats:
- Digital Event + Books: provides you with the three books of the authors above, delivered straight to your doorstep, as well as a ticket to our digital event, hosted by a superstar emcee.
- Digital Event Only: provides you with a ticket to our digital event where you can experience a unique discussion between the authors and the emcee about their experiences and stories.
We also have a VIP Ticket option for exclusive access to all five 2020 Read for the Cure events available with or without the books.
More information is available directly on our Eventbrite page.