Linda Leith

Thursday, April 29, 2021, 12:20-1: 30.
The Atwater Library Lunchtime Series.

Claire Holden Rothman attended the April 15th event organized by Westmount Public Library and Paragraphe Books, and wrote to me that evening. Here are her comments, reproduced here with thanks.

National events include a one-on-one meeting on May 4, 5 – 6 p.m. for an aspiring writer with author, publisher, and Blue Metropolis founder Linda Leith.

Sunday, May 2, 2021.
The official launch of Montreal writer Linda Leith’s memoir, The Girl from Dream City, hosted by Steven W. Beattie.

On Friday, April 30, 2021, the Ottawa International Writers’ Festival presents Peter Schneider interviewing author Linda Leith about her new book, The Girl From Dream City.

Linda Leith goes from ‘betwixt and between’ to the pages of her memoir, ‘The Girl From Dream City’ — Deborah Dundas, Books Editor, Toronto Star, April 10, 2021

“Leith has made a significant contribution to the literature of family.” — Ian McGillis, The Gazette, April 9, 2021

Thursday, April 15, 2021.
On-line conversation between host Shelley Pomerance and Linda Leith, author of The Girl from Dream City.

“A woman’s life is often complicated in ways that a man’s life is not.” — Linda Leith

“All serious daring comes from within,” said Eudora Welty, and life holds both risk and possibility for women who dare to dream.

“We, in Canada, are fortunate to have such a person as Linda Leith active in the Montreal and CanLit literary scene.” — James M. Fisher

“The romance of writing and arts and literature and culture. That’s my world.”

Linda Leith on The Bridge! The interview will air on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 5 pm on 88.5 FM. Host Nantali Indongo

“Linda Leith is an influential figure in the Canadian literary landscape. She finally shares her story in the memoir The Girl from Dream City.” — CBC Books

The Governor General of Canada announces the following appointment as an officer of the Order of Canada:
Linda Jane Leith, O.C.

The website of author Linda Leith is launched at lindaleithauthor.com.

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