Location
Central Whitby Public Library
1405 Dundas Street West
Meeting Room
Whitby,
ON
L1N 6A1
Canada
When
Thursday, November 28, 2013 - 7:00pm
Where
Central Whitby Public Library
1405 Dundas Street West
Meeting Room
Whitby, ON
L1N 6A1
Details
AN EVENING WITH AUTHOR BILL SWAN AT CENTRAL WHITBY PUBLIC LIBRARY
WHEN
Thursday, November 28, 2013
7:00 - 8:30 pm
WHERE
Central Whitby Public Library
Meeting Room 1
405 Dundas Street West
Whitby, ON
L1N 6A1
DETAILS
Bill Swan, a retired journalism professor and award-winning author, will share the story of Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to Death — The story of Steven Truscott. The book won the Ontario Library Association's Red Maple Non-Fiction Award and was shortlisted for the 2013 Norma Fleck Children's Non-fiction Award by the Canadian Children's Book Centre. He will read from the book and be interviewed by the evening’s host, Ingrid Ruthig, author of Slipstream.
Swan has published nine books in the Lorimer sports series, and more recently, a second book in the Real Justice series, Convicted for being Mi’kmaq &mdash The Story of Donald Marshall Jr.
This event is suitable for high school students and adults. Admission is free. Register by calling Whitby Public Library at 905-668-6531 ext. 2010, or register online at: http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/ekform.cfm?curOrg=WHITBY&curID=120041
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