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PEN 100: A
Centennial Celebration

When
Wednesday, 25 November
18:00
Price
C$100
About

PEN Canada marks 100 years with an evening of awards, film and conversation at the Bram & Bluma Appel Salon. The programme includes the presentation of three PEN awards, the premiere of a PEN short film by Sturla Gunnarsson, and a conversation between Mattea Roach and Louise Penny on mystery, belonging and the communities that books create. Drinks begin at 6 p.m., the featured programme starts at 7 p.m., and a dessert reception follows at 8:15 p.m.; hors d'oeuvres and dessert are served. Signed copies of Louise Penny's latest book, Miss Wolcott's Ghost, are available for purchase courtesy of Another Story Bookshop. Tickets are $100, and a portion of the ticket cost is eligible for a charitable tax receipt. Advance confirmation is requested through the event registration page.

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Where
Bram & Bluma Appel Salon, Toronto Reference Library, Toronto
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