Ashes of Candesce public reading
I'll be reading from my forthcoming science fiction novel Ashes of Candesce, fifth in the Virga series, and afterwards I can answer questions about writing and researching science fiction.
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Feb 06, 2010 from 07:00 pm to 08:15 pm |
Where | Toronto Reference, Library Beeton Auditorium |
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