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Author Zalika Reid-Benta In Conversation With Tshay
March 8 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeJoin Zalika Reid-Benta, author of River Mumma, in conversation with Tshay. River Mumma (releasing February 2024) is an exhilarating contemporary fantasy novel based on Jamaican folklore about a young Black woman who navigates her quarter-life-crisis while embarking on a mythical quest through the streets of Toronto. The book was selected as a best February release by Apple Books and Amazon.
Local filmmaker and artist Tshay, who is currently working on a short film which also incorporates Jamaican folklore, will lead a conversation with the author about creative process and bringing folklore into contemporary contexts.
Copies of River Mumma will be available in advance as well as at the event for signing.