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KEYNOTE ADRESS: China Miéville & Miriam Toews

Thursday, October 25, 8:00pm, 2012
The Walrus
2012-10-25 20:00
2012-10-25 21:30
Authors China Miéville and Miriam Toews each make a keynote address. Rachel Giese hosts the event and moderates a discussion afterward.

The people behind Canada’s most-honoured magazine host and moderate an evening of Festival events on October 25, titled An Evening with The Walrus.

This event is part of the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference: Toronto in partnership with the Edinburgh International Book Festival and the British Council. Click here for more information.

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Rachel Giese

Rachel Giese is a senior editor at The Walrus. Formerly, she was a columnist for the Toronto Star, a writer and editor at CBC.ca’s Arts Online, a senior editor at Chatelaine and a journalism instructor at Ryerson University.
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China Miéville

China Miéville is the author of several books, including Un Lun Dun, Perdido Street Station, The City & The City and Kraken. His works have won the Hugo Award, British Science Fiction Award (twice), Arthur C. Clarke Award (three times) and World Fantasy Award. He lives and works in London. Miéville’s latest novel, Embassytown, which won the 2012 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, is a gripping adventure of alien contact and war.
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Miriam Toews

Miriam Toews is the author of five novels: Summer of My Amazing Luck; A Boy of Good Breeding; the Governor Generals Literary Award-winner A Complicated Kindness; The Flying Troutmans, which won the Rogers Writers' Trust Award for Fiction; and her latest, Irma Voth. She has also written one work of non-fiction, Swing Low: A Life.
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