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SUMMARY:BookTalk\, Live! 2026
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DESCRIPTION:Spend an evening with publishers as they unveil must-read book
 s\, upcoming releases\, and standout titles for every kind of reader.  .\n
 https://opl.libnet.info/event/17595205
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Calling all book lovers!&nbsp\;</s
 trong><br />Join Oakville Public Library for an evening of literary discov
 ery featuring publishing professionals from some of Canada's most distinct
 ive presses. Hear about the books generating buzz\, uncover hidden gems\, 
 and add new titles to your reading list.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />W
 hether you're an avid reader or simply looking for your next great book\, 
 BookTalk\, Live! offers fresh recommendations\, behind-the-scenes insights
  from the publishing world\, and plenty of inspiration.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\
 ;&nbsp\;<br />Enjoy a cash wine bar throughout the evening\,&nbsp\;complim
 entary charcuterie\, and an exclusive pop-up Book Sale hosted by the Frien
 ds of Oakville Public Library. Tickets are $40 and on sale now.</p>\n<p><s
 trong>Location<br /></strong>Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural C
 entre in the Rehearsal Hall<br /><br /><strong>Event Schedule&nbsp\;</stro
 ng><br />Doors open: 6:00 p.m.&nbsp\;<br />Presentation: 7:00 p.m.&nbsp\;<
 br />Reception: 8:20 p.m.&nbsp\;<br /><strong></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Fe
 atured Speakers<br /></strong><strong></strong></p>\n<p style="padding-lef
 t: 30px\;"><strong>Jamie Broadhurst&nbsp\;</strong><br />Vice President of
  Marketing for Raincoast Books&nbsp\;<br />With more than 25 years in publ
 ishing\, Jamie has worked as a bookseller\, marketer\, educator\, and indu
 stry advocate. He currently leads marketing at Raincoast Books.&nbsp\;<br 
 />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br /><strong>Stephanie Sinclair&nbsp\;</strong><br />Publ
 isher of McClelland &amp\; Stewart\; Vice President of Penguin Random Hous
 e Canada&nbsp\;<br />Stephanie Sinclair is an award-winning publisher\, li
 terary advocate\, and champion of Canadian and Indigenous voices in publis
 hing.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br /><strong>Melody Tacit&nbsp\;</strong>
 <br />Sales Manager for Library &amp\; Academic at Penguin Random House Ca
 nada&nbsp\;<br />Melody works closely with libraries and academic institut
 ions across Canada\, helping connect readers with outstanding books and au
 thors.&nbsp\;<br /><strong></strong></p>\n<hr />\n<p>Proceeds from BookTal
 k\, Live! will support older adult programming at Oakville Public Library\
 , helping provide enriching\, inclusive\, and engaging experiences for Oak
 ville seniors.&nbsp\;<br />Register today and support your local library.&
 nbsp\;</p>\nhttps://opl.libnet.info/event/17595205
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