Amy Jones - UNB Virtual Reading Series-FR

Event Date(s):
January 26, 2022
Time(s):
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Category:
Fredericton
Location:
Fredericton

Event Details:

The University of New Brunswick is pleased to invite you to a virtual literary reading by writer Amy Jones, with special guest Kathleen Peacock, on Wednesday, Jan. 26 at 7 p.m. Atlantic/6 p.m. Eastern.

Amy Jones is the author of two novels and one short story collection. Jones’s first novel, We’re All in this Together, was a national bestseller and winner of the 2016 Northern Lit Award, as well as a finalist for the 2017 Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour. Her most recent book, Every Little Piece of Me, is a novel about family, friendship, fame, and the cost of living in the public eye. In 2023, Jones will be publishing her third novel, Pebble and Dove, with McClelland & Stewart. Join us on the 26th to hear her read from Every Little Piece of Me and Pebble and Dove.

Kathleen Peacock is a bestselling author and Master’s student at the University of New Brunswick. Peacock’s young adult fiction includes the Hemlock series and her latest novel You Were Never Here, which was included on the 2020 Globe 100 Best Books list.  

This event is free and open to the public via Eventbrite registration: https: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/unb-reading-series-tickets-180102941747. ASL interpretation will be provided. This reading is made possible through generous support from the Canada Council for the Arts, UNB Faculty of Arts, UNB Department of English, and The Fiddlehead.

Contact:

Rosemary Mpho Misty Henbest
9026287581
Rose.Henbest@unb.ca