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Alix Hawley | In Her Voice
October 1, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free
Please join us to celebrate Alix Hawley‘s latest novel, and the final instalment of the Daniel Boone series, My Name is a Knife.
As a part of the In Her Voice series, Alix will be discussing her latest novel with Toronto author of
The Arrival, Nick Mount. The event will be followed by a signing.
When:
Monday, October 1
Doors at 6, Presentation at 6:30
Where:
Ben McNally Books
366 Bay Street
Cost:
Free!
Please confirm your attendance through Eventbrite.
Following on All True Not a Lie in It, her brilliant, award-winning first novel, Alix Hawley brings us the dramatic end of fabled frontiersman Daniel Boone’s story–a heartbreaking and powerful imagining of a crucial period in North American history.
Alix Hawley studied English Literature and Creative Writing at Oxford University, the University of East Anglia, and the University of British Columbia. She published a story collection, The Old Familiar, which was longlisted for the ReLit award, with Thistledown Press in 2008. Several of her stories have won accolades from the CBC, and in 2017 “Witching” won the CBC Short Story Prize. Her first novel, All True Not a Lie in It, was published by Knopf Canada as its New Face of Fiction pick for 2015, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and won the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the BC Book Prize for Fiction.