Author Series

Enjoy intimate discussions with some of our country's best authors!

Our author events are free to attend. See each listing to see details on the format of event: Either an in-person wine and cheese event or a live virtual discussion. Registration is required for each event. 

 

Edo van Belkom
Edo van Belkom

Edo van Belkom - Writing for Young Adults and Being Adapted for the Screen

Wednesday, March 19

6:00 to 7:30 p.m., Main Branch

Edo is the author of 30 books and more than 300 short stories in the genres of horror, science fiction, fantasy, and mystery. His young adult series, Wolf Pack (a winner of both the Aurora and Silver Birch Awards) provided the inspiration for the Paramount + TV series WOLF PACK, created by Jeff Davis (Teen Wolf, Criminal Minds) and starring Sarah Michele Gellar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer).

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Mark Leslie Lefebvre
Mark Leslie Lefebvre

Mark Leslie Lefebvre - Ghosts and Paranormal Storytelling

Wednesday, April 2

6:00 to 7:30 p.m., Main Branch

Mark has published more than 35 books that include (Evasion), fiction (One Hand Screaming), horror (I, Death), urban fantasy (A Canadian Werewolf in New York, Only Monsters in the Building), paranormal non-fiction (Haunted Hamilton, Spooky Sudbury, Creepy Capital), and he has edited numerous anthologies (Campus Chills, Tesseracts Sixteen, Feel the Fear).

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Vaseem Baig
Vaseem Baig

Vaseem Baig - Creating Books Using AI

Wednesday, April 16

6:00 to 7:30 p.m., Main Branch

Vaseem Baig has leveraged a career in analytics and project management into multiple creative endeavours, all intended to demystify artificial intelligence technology and leave audiences excited and confident about its practical applications. Come hear about his adventures and challenges as an author using cutting-edge creative technologies to hone his writing craft.

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