Do you like to read? Or better yet, do you like schoomzing with Canada’s best publishers authors, and writers, all while celebrating the written word? Toronto’s The Word on the Street is a yearly festival that gives the whole family a glimpse into the Canadian literary scene—all for free! The exhibitors range from the biggest publishing houses, to the smallest niche magazines, and everything in between.
I will be there showcasing my book Just Give Your Head a Shake, there will be copies for sale at my booth #121 and I will personally autograph your copy and would love to see every one of you. This one-day festival is going to be a smash hit, so I hope you can make it!
Here are some of the highlights for Toronto’s The Word on the Street:
- Meet some of the biggest names in Canadian literature all under one roof!
- Meet magazine editors and hear them give tips on everything from fashion to freelance writing.
- Check out the children’s tent, which will include music, animals, and interactive presentations just for kids
- Enjoy a reading from authors who have been nominated for the Toronto Book Award.
- Try food samples and see food demonstrations from some of the country’s top chefs
- See some of the hottest spring and fall titles
- Take writing workshops and listen to thought-provoking presentations
- Get financial advice from some of Canada’s top experts
Event details:
What: The Word On The Street
Where: Queens Park in Toronto
When: Sunday, September 26, 2010 | 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Cost: FREE!
Who should attend: book lovers, food lovers, families, children, anyone who appreciates the written word, anyone who loves a free and fun celebration!
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