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Toronto Event: Teva Harrison and Ian Hamilton

toronto event: The other authors attending are Guy Gavriel Kay, Ian Hamilton, Teva Harrison and Kamal Al-Solaylee."There a real diversity in the people who will be there," Stuart said, according to The Waterloo Record. Word On The Street is a free national book and magazine festival held in cities across Canada, with the Toronto event on Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Harbourfront Centre. Her first book — a thriller called "Still Mine" — came out in March and it been a whirlwind of exciting firsts ever since."It landed on the bestseller list right away in Canada and it pretty much stayed there ever since," she said. "The reality has gone so far beyond what I thought might happen, so it just been wonderful."Stuart is one of five top-selling authors speaking at a Word On The Street preview event being held at the Kitchener Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 10 from 1 to 5:30 p.m. The other host cities are Halifax, Saskatoon and Lethbridge. Stuart is happy to have more time to attend these events, now that she on leave from her job as high school guidance councillor to focus on writing two more books in the series. Kitchener hosted the festival for 15 years, but this year instead decided to hold a series of literary events. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.