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Come and celebrate the launch of Nowhere with Jon Claytor and special guests, Ian Roy and José Contreras! This event is free and open to the public.A hilarious and sinister reflection on growing up in a world where monsters are real, Nowhere is a dreamlike meditation on adolescence and the absurdity of small-town life. Jon will be reading from this unforgettable graphic novel, Ian will be reading from his brand new short story collection, Astrid, Aghast, and singer-songwriter José will play a short set and musical accompaniment to the evening’s readings.
RSVP: https://flyingbooks.ca/events/5151120260611
About the Authors:
JON CLAYTOR is a graphic novelist, painter, and writer. Born in San Francisco, he lived and worked in several Canadian cities, including Halifax, Vancouver, Montreal, and Toronto, before settling in Sackville, New Brunswick. Claytor’s work ranges from oil painting and watercolour to comics. He has had solo exhibitions at galleries in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, and throughout the Maritimes. He has also written and illustrated stories for CBC Radio, the Frye Festival, and the website ruralharmreduction.com.
IAN ROY is a writer, screen printer, and educator. His work has appeared in numerous magazines and journals, including The Antigonish Review, Arc, Geist, Long Con Magazine, Maisonneuve, and The New Quarterly. Ian is the author of six books, including the short story collection, People Leaving, which was short-listed for both the City of Ottawa Book Award and the Upper Canada Writers’ Craft Award.
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Flying Books, 784 College St,Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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