Junction Reads November 26 (VIRTUAL EVENT)

Junction Reads is an online reading series that offers one on one conversations and readings with authors of great prose.

Junction Reads

Junction Reads with Jennilee Austria Bonifacio, Sofia Mostaghimi and Moez Surani.

O﻿n November 26, we return to <a href="https://typebooks.ca/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">TYPE Books</a> for our second in person event of the season. T﻿ickets are PWYC and can be purchased here or at the door. All proceeds to the authors.T﻿his event will also be available to watch on ZOOM for anyone with a ticket. Contact junctionwrites@gmail.com for details.<a href="https://jennileeaustriabonifacio.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">J﻿ennilee Austria-Bonifacio</a>REUNITING WITH STRANGERS tells the story of five-year-old Monolith, who &quot;is taken from the Philippines to live with his mother in Canada, he immediately lashes out. Unable or unwilling to speak, he attacks her and destroys his new home. Everyone wants to know why—and everyone has a theory. But unlike the solid certainty his name suggests, the answer isn’t so simple.&quot;<a href="https://www.sofiamostaghimi.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">S﻿ofia Mostag</a><a href="https://www.sofiamostaghimi.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">S﻿ofia Mostaghimi</a> will read from her debut novel, DESPERADA from Penguin Random House Canada. &quot;Kora can&#x27;t make it through the funeral for her little sister, Kimia, the bright star of her Iranian-Canadian family. She also can&#x27;t go on with her life as if nothing has happened. Shocking her family and friends, she quits her job and books a one-way flight away from home, seeking experiences that will obliterate her sadness. Or maybe help her become more like Kimia, who was always able to act on her own desires and keep other people&#x27;s expectations at bay. M﻿oez Surani joins us with his first novel, THE LEGEND OF BARAFFO from <a href="https://bookhugpress.ca/shop/author/moez-surani/the-legend-of-baraffo-by-moez-surani/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Book*hug Press.</a>&quot;In Baraffo, a town gripped by revolutionary fervour, a boy named Mazzu grapples to understand the motivations of Babello, a man imprisoned for an act of arson. When Babello begins a hunger strike and another building is set ablaze, tensions mount among the citizens and Mazzu considers a risky solution.&quot;W﻿e hope you&#x27;ll join us!T﻿here will be a book raffle and free chocolate!

Junction Reads November 26 (VIRTUAL EVENT)

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