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Jean Rae Baxter @JeanRaeBaxter

I write Y/A historical fiction and adult literary fiction. My stuff is sometimes nominated for awards, and once in a while I win

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Recessional at my wedding Oct 22. St. George's Cathedral. Kingston. Wonderful in every way
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Sunday, March 6, 7:30 I'm reading at Lit Live from my new novel, Hope’s Journey. HOMEGROWN HAMILTON, 27 King William St. Free Admission.
@I did! It was a teacher-librarian who guided me to the sort of books I would love.
I'm leading a Memoir Writing Workshop. 10 sessions. Dundas Branch HPL. Starting Oct 14. 10 am. Contact Branch to Register 905-627-3507. Free
Book Launch. Hope's Journey. Niagara Hist. Soc. Museum 43 Castlereagh St. Niagara-on-the-Lake. Sept. 12. 11 am.nts .
Literacy Council of Burlington celebrates International Literacy Day Sept. 8 insidehalton.com/news-story/… via @insidehalton

Literacy Council of Burlington celebrates International Literacy Day Sept. 8

Celebrate International Literacy Day with the Literacy Council of Burlington on Sept. 8 in Civic Square at Burlington City Hall.

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1791. A historic year for Upper Canada. "Hope's Journey" tells the story. Launch Aug 26. "Writing History" at Bryan Prince. 1060 King W..
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"Writing History" a biographer (David Newman) and a novelist (me) discuss research and challenges. Aug 26. 7 pm Bryan Prince Bookseller.
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… Guest speaker. Writing Great Characters workshop. July 11, 10:00 – 3:30..Burlington Public Library, Main Branch. brianhenry@sympatico.ca
Today is the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, and we need it more than ever.
I'll never for get the roar of the crowds.
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June 12. 7:00 p.m. I'm Reading with Terry Fallis, Janet Turpin Meyers and Patrick Bowman. Niagara Literary Festival. Café on Main, Fonthill
@VncrBranchUELAC An appropriate door prize. I hope the winner will enjoy the books. Watch for Hope's Journey, coming out in September.
Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare.
Why does my head get chopped off when I tweet a photo?
"Freedom Bound: The Black Loyalists' Story." Talk at Vancouver UELAC Feb 14,1:30. Bonson Rec. Centre, Burnaby.
Stunning book cover, too. I look forward to a good read.@PajamaPress1 @MarshaSkrypuch
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At the Black Dog restaurant in Kingston, celebrating Sir John A's 200th Birthday.
Congrats to CBC for episode 1 The Bk of Negroes. Powerful acting. Visually real. Black Loyalist history worth telling.
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