Menu
Select your Location:
Select your Location:
For the first time in our 31-year history, The Word On The Street is going virtual!
Join us for Words Across Canada, starting September 10th
June 3, 2020
At the end of May we chatted with writer Sarah Kurchak about her new memoir-in-essays I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder, a clear-eyed look at a life lived with undiagnosed autism. Below is the edited transcript of our chat, edited for maximum blog-readability. You can interact with the…
View Post
April 27, 2020
We were joined by Hassan Ghedi Santur (@HGSantur) for our April Book of the Month chat, to discuss his latest novel The Youth of God, where a sensitive, academically gifted teen living in Toronto’s Somali neighbourhood negotiates between the calling of his faith and his intellectual ambitions. The following is a transcript of the original twitter…
View Post
April 22, 2020
In March we chatted with Anita Kushwaha, author of Secret Lives of Mothers & Daughters a heart-wrenching novel about three interconnected women, the ties that bind these mothers and daughters and the secrets that can tear them apart. The following is a transcript of a twitter conversation, edited for maximum blog readability. You can interact with…
View PostThe Word On The Street Toronto is made possible through the generous support of our partners.
