Kawartha Lakes Mums - Enjoy Humour? You Must Meet Terry Fallis!
Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Award-winning author Terry Fallis makes two City of Kawartha Lakes special appearances:2 pm at the Lindsay Library and 7 pm at the Fenelon Falls Library courtesy, City of Kawartha Lakes Public Library. Who is Terry Fallis? Glad you asked!
Terry Fallis Political Satirist
Terry's The Best Laid Plans, won 2008 Leacock Medal for Humour, and the 2011 CBC Canada Reads crown as the 'essential Canadian novel of the decade.' The Best Laid Plans is now in development by CBC Television as a six-part miniseries, and by Touchstone Theatre as a stage musical.The sequel, The High Road, published in 2010, was a finalist for the 2011 Leacock Medal. His third novel, Up and Down, hit bookstores in September 2012 and debuted on the Globe and Mail bestsellers list. All three of his novels are published by McClelland & Stewart.
Terry Fallis earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree from McMaster University, then spent several years working in federal and provincial politics. In 1995, he co-founded Thornley Fallis, a full service communications and digital agency with offices in Toronto and Ottawa. For more information on Terry Fallis, or to follow his blog, visit his website at www.terryfallis.com.
For more information on the presentation call the Fenelon Falls Library at 705 887-6300 or the Lindsay Library at 705 324-9411 ext. 1265.
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