In the Writers' Studio with Genevieve Scott and Sarah Selecky

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Event type: Ages 16+

We welcome acclaimed authors Genevieve Scott and Sarah Selecky to the next session of In the Writers' Studio. Sunday June 10th. 3pm. Book signing and reception to follow. 

Genevieve Scott - 'Catch My Drift'

Genevieve Scott is a Canadian fiction writer. Catch My Drift is her first novel. Genevieve’s short fiction has been published in literary journals in Canada and the United Kingdom, including the New Quarterly, the White Wall Review, and the Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology, among others. Her debut novel, Catch My Drift, is forthcoming from Goose Lane Editions in spring 2018. She is represented by Stephanie Sinclair at Transatlantic Agency.

Genevieve is a graduate of the University of British Columbia’s Creative Writing MFA. She has written short films, including Survival Guide (writer) and Kissing Drew (co-writer), which have screened at film festivals throughout the US, Canada, England, and Ireland. Genevieve is a professor of English and creative writing, as well as a mentor to at-risk teen girls in LA with the nonprofit WriteGirl. Genevieve grew up in Toronto and currently lives in Southern California with her husband and son.

Sarah Selecky - 'Radiant Shimmering Light'

SARAH SELECKY’s breakout debut collection, This Cake Is for the Party, was a finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize for Best First Book, and was longlisted for the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Award. Her stories have been published in The Walrus, Elle Canada, The New Quarterly, and The Journey Prize anthology, among other publications. She is also the founder of the Sarah Selecky Writing School.

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