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SUMMARY:An Evening with Sonya Singh
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DESCRIPTION:Join nationally bestselling author Sonya Singh for a lively co
 nversation about love\, writing and the stories that bring us together..\n
 https://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/17490480
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Click the "<strong>Register</strong>" butt
 on to secure your spot for this great event.&nbsp\;</p>\n<hr />\n<p><stron
 g>About Sonya Singh:</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Sonya&nbsp\;</strong>is the 
 author of the instant national bestseller <em><strong>Sari\, Not Sari</str
 ong></em> and her latest romantic comedy\, <em><strong>The Fake Matchmaker
 </strong></em>. Known for blending humour\, heart\, modern relationships a
 nd South Asian representation\, Sonya will take audiences behind the scene
 s of her writing journey &mdash\; from a career in journalism and media to
  becoming a bestselling novelist and screenwriter.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>She'll s
 hare the inspiration behind her books\, how real life finds its way into f
 iction\, what goes into creating a great rom-com and why representation in
  romance matters. Sonya will also talk candidly about the realities of pub
 lishing\, finding your voice as a writer and turning an idea into a finish
 ed book. Plus\, tips on how to get started and to keep motivated.&nbsp\;</
 p>\n<p>Perfect for romance readers\, book lovers and aspiring writers alik
 e\, this engaging author talk will explore storytelling\, creativity\, cul
 ture\, relationships and what it really takes to build a writing career.&n
 bsp\;</p>\n<p>The evening will include an audience Q&amp\;A.&nbsp\;</p>\n<
 hr />\n<p>To view Sonya Singh titles available at Barrie Public Library\, 
 <a href="https://barrie.bibliocommons.com/v2/search?query=Singh%2C%20Sonya
 &amp\;searchType=author">click here</a>.&nbsp\;</p>\n<hr />\n<p><strong>Lo
 oking for even more romance?&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p>Join us on Thursday\,
  November 19th at 7:00pm for the first meeting of our <a href="https://bar
 rielibrary.libnet.info/event/17525253">Romance Book Club</a>. Reserve your
  spot now.&nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://barrielibrary.libnet.info/event/17490480
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