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SUMMARY:HPL Author Series
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DESCRIPTION:An author reading featuring Jade Wallace. Also includes readin
 gs by Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese\, as well as Paige Maylott and 
 Steacy Easton.\nhttps://hpl.libnet.info/event/11168033
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Attend a live reading and conversation wit
 h author Jade Wallace\, who discusses their new book Anomia. Authors Anuja
  Varghese\, Paige Maylott and Steacy Easton also read from their latest wo
 rks.</p>\n<p><em>Anomia</em> is a missing-persons novel and an atmospheric
  exploration of a possible world and a possible language\, existing withou
 t reference to sex or gender.</p>\n<p><strong>Jade Wallace</strong> (they/
 them) is a writer\, editor\, critic and cofounder of MA|DE. Jade's works i
 nclude poetry collections <em>Love Is A Place But You Cannot Live There</e
 m> and <em>The Work Is Done When We Are Dead </em>and&nbsp\;novels&nbsp\;<
 em>Anomia</em>&nbsp\;and MA|DE&rsquo\;s collaborative collection ZZOO.</p>
 \n<p><strong>Anuja Varghese</strong>&nbsp\;writes literary fiction\, specu
 lative fiction\, and erotica/romance &ndash\; and combinations of all thre
 e &ndash\; where women of colour get leading roles. Her debut short story 
 collection titled<em>&nbsp\;Chrysalis</em>&nbsp\;explores South Asian dias
 pora experience through a feminist\, speculative lens. In 2023\,&nbsp\;<em
 >Chrysalis</em>&nbsp\;won the Writer&rsquo\;s Trust of Canada Dayne Ogilvi
 e Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers AND the Governor General&rsquo\;s Li
 terary Award for Fiction.</p>\n<p><strong>Paige Maylott</strong> is a Cana
 dian novelist\, gamer\, and author of <em>My Body is Distant</em>\, a memo
 ir exploring transition\, critical illness and self-discovery in alternate
  realities. Based in Hamilton\, she enjoys collecting rabbit paraphernalia
 \, retro video games\, and caring for her adorable but demanding furry fri
 ends.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Steacy Easton</strong> is a writer and artist
 \, originally from Edmonton and a resident of Hamilton for the past eight 
 years. They have three books published or under contract: <em>Why Tammy Wy
 nette Matters</em>\, <em>Daddy Lessons</em>&nbsp\;and <em>33 â…“ Whit
 e Limozeen</em>. Their art and performances have been shown in New York\, 
 Edmonton\, Toronto\, Hamilton and Montreal. They have worked in the collec
 tions of the Art Gallery of Alberta\, the Library of the National Gallery 
 of Canada and the Art Gallery of Hamilton. They were the 2022 Martha Stree
 t Artist in Residence in Winnipeg.</p>\nhttps://hpl.libnet.info/event/1116
 8033
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