Webinar Series:
"Meet the Book"
'Behind the scenes' conversations with life story and family history authors: with prospective authors in mind.
"Meet the Book": Journey from Immigrant to Author
Have members of your family migrated from other countries to Canada?
Patricia Eyamba and her husband left a prosperous life in Nigeria to move to Canada. Patricia shares stories and insights from the first 10 years of her journey in her first book “I Have Come A Long Way: A Memoir of Immigration”. Patricia will read a few passages from her book and and share her story of becoming an author: from idea, to community, to completion.
Whether you, your parents, or grandparents immigrated, this story will have echos in your life. You’ll leave with new insights, tips on how to address issues such as confidentiality, and inspiration to move forward.
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"Meet the Book": One book, 500 years of family history
Have you ever considered putting your family history into a book – and wondered where to start? Join Mali Bain in conversation with author Nancy Penrose to discuss her recently released book, “Puritans, Quakers & Witches: 500 Years of the Haight Family”. Nancy will share her decades-long ancestry and genealogy research, her reasons for publishing, and what she’s learned along the way. If you are an aspiring family history writer join for practical tips, resources, and inspiration.
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"Meet the Book": A Conversation with Audrey Burt Saha
Audrey will share the motivation and process behind her writing, read a section from her book, and answer questions from participants. Audrey is authentic, energetic and bold - be prepared to leave inspired!
More info about Audrey:
https://www.audreyburtsaha.com/about
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