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Writer Talk

Writer Talk

Date10/15/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Writer Talk: Margaret Atwood chats with British novelist H.S. Bhabra at official opening reception for Wang International Festival of Authors yesterday.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030006F
No-Frills writer George Jonas abandons luxury when he writes - and uses only a typewriter, a chair and a box as he puts the finishing touches to his new play, Pushkin, opener for Theatre Plus
No-Frills writer George Jonas abandons luxury when he writes - and uses only a typewriter, a chair and a box as he puts the finishing touches to his new play, Pushkin, opener for Theatre Plus
5/23/1978
Writer George Jonas, who will be reading from his work at Mosaic One, a program of poetry and music at the China Court Mall March 16, scored 13 out of 15 our quiz
Writer George Jonas, who will be reading from his work at Mosaic One, a program of poetry and music at the China Court Mall March 16, scored 13 out of 15 our quiz
2/25/1981
Canadian writer Margaret Atwood
Canadian writer Margaret Atwood
10/12/1972
Margaret Atwood: Novelist says garbage is now fodder for dinner party talk
Margaret Atwood: Novelist says garbage is now fodder for dinner party talk
9/19/1988
On duty at the Toronto Camping Show, Star staff writer Frank Jones wears the uniform he found a complete disguise
On duty at the Toronto Camping Show, Star staff writer Frank Jones wears the uniform he found a complete disguise
2/11/1975
Michael Ignatieff: writer and broadcaster, is pictured in 1970 with friends Bob Rae (centre) and Jeff Rose, newly named a deputy minister in the Rae government
Michael Ignatieff: writer and broadcaster, is pictured in 1970 with friends Bob Rae (centre) and Jeff Rose, newly named a deputy minister in the Rae government
11/21/1991
Guy gavriel Kay, He's the principal writer for CBC Radio's The Scales Of Justice series and his second book in a sword-and-sorcery trilogy has just been released
Guy gavriel Kay, He's the principal writer for CBC Radio's The Scales Of Justice series and his second book in a sword-and-sorcery trilogy has just been released
6/16/1986
True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
True Davidson, former mayor of East York who retired last year, says society shouldn't push old people into cold storage if they prefer to work. At 72, she is active as a writer and public speaker
2/20/1974
Margaret Atwood writer. Her passion for Canada has increased. 'We're still a civilized country with regard for our fellow human beings.'
Margaret Atwood writer. Her passion for Canada has increased. 'We're still a civilized country with regard for our fellow human beings.'
7/1/1967
Constance Beresford-Howe ninth book Prospero's Daughter, has been published and she's retiring from teaching at Ryerson to become writer-in-residence for the North York Public Library
Constance Beresford-Howe ninth book Prospero's Daughter, has been published and she's retiring from teaching at Ryerson to become writer-in-residence for the North York Public Library
3/30/1988
Maritime thriller writer Christopher Hyde turns to real-life drama for the book he's planning
Maritime thriller writer Christopher Hyde turns to real-life drama for the book he's planning
5/11/1982
Neil Bissoondath. What Short-story writer, novelist, 31. Where/When. Born and raised in Trinidad, Bissoondath came to Toronto in 1973 at the age of 18(...)
Neil Bissoondath. What Short-story writer, novelist, 31. Where/When. Born and raised in Trinidad, Bissoondath came to Toronto in 1973 at the age of 18(...)
2/22/1987