APR 28: Jeff Lemire: Roughnecks and Redemption

Jeff Lemire: Roughnecks and Redemption
Book Launch for the new graphic novel
Friday, April 28, 2017, 7pm-8pm
@ Toronto Reference Library, Appel Salon
Free to attend, tickets required

Presented by Toronto Public Library and The Toronto Comic Arts Festival

From the bestselling graphic novelist and TCAF Featured Guest Jeff Lemire, author of Essex County, Underwater Welder, and Royal City, comes Roughneck, a story about a brother and sister who must come together after years apart to face the disturbing history that has cursed their family. Jeff Lemire will be interviewed on stage about his new graphic novel and career, in a special presentation in partnership with TCAF: The Toronto Comic Arts Festival.

Tickets will be made available at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/jeff-lemire-roughnecks-and-redemption-tickets-31456721902 starting April 7th at 9am. Event is free to attend.

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Ticket Holders: Limit two tickets per valid email address. Doors open at 6 pm. Please join us for a cash bar reception starting at 6 pm. As most Appel Salon events are free, it is our policy to overbook. In case of a full program, your ticket reservation may not guarantee admission. We recommend you arrive early.

Room Capacity: Based on fire code regulations the Appel Salon can accommodate seating for 458 in the main room. Seating is on a first come, first served basis. Additional overflow seating as well as standing room is available in the adjoining room.

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