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A celebration of 2024 Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese's award-winning book, Chrysalis.
Attend a live reading and conversation with Hamilton Reads author Anuja Varghese about their Governor-General award-winning book Chrysalis. Hamilton artist and writer Sanaa Humayun interviews Anuja. The evening includes a traditional Bharatanatyam dance performance by students from the Abhinaya Performing Arts Centre.
Anuja Varghese is a writer and editor whose work has appeared in Hobart, the Malahat Review, the Fiddlehead, Plenitude Magazine and others. She lives in Hamilton. Chrysalis is her first book and won the 2023 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT literature and the Governor General's Award for English-language fiction at the 2023 Governor General's Awards.
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AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Literary |
TAGS: | Literature | Hamilton Reads | Books | Author Visit | Author Events |
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