ROUND venue - 152a Augusta Ave., Toronto

The Chiaroscuro Reading Series Toronto Branch hosts authors in the SF, fantasy and horror genres, every 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Round Venue in Kensington Market. Hosted by Sandra Kasturi. Ukelele by Kari Maaren.

This month's readers are invading from Ottawa and New Jersey!

LAUREN B. DAVIS is the author of Against a Darkening Sky; The Empty Room, one of the National Post’s “Best Books of the Year”; and Our Daily Bread, longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, and a Globe & Mail “Best Books of the Year.” Her other books include the bestselling and critically acclaimed novels The Radiant City, a finalist for the Rogers Writers’ Trust Fiction Prize, and The Stubborn Season, as well as two short story collections, An Unrehearsed Desire and Rat Medicine & Other Unlikely Curatives. Lauren was born in Montreal and now lives in Princeton, New Jersey. For more information, please visit her website at www.laurenbdavis.com.

KATE HEARTFIELD

DEREK KUNSKEN

MATT MOORE

The ChiSeries is sponsored in part by grants from the Toronto Arts Council, the Ontario Arts Council, ChiZine Publications and donations from attendees. Bakka Phoenix Books is the official bookseller.