Can you believe it’s the first of September in just a few days? As you know, Fall is fast and furious in the publishing world. It’s when we break out the big books, the big awards, and the big author tours. This year promises to be absolutely huge on that last front – Look who’s on tour:

Ami McKay

The much-anticipated follow-up to the phenomenon that is The Birth House, The Virgin Cure secures Ami McKay’s place as one of our most beguiling storytellers. Ami McKay’s work has aired on CBC radio’s Maritime Magazine, This Morning, OutFront, and The Sunday Edition.

Catch Ami McKay in: Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver.

Guy Vanderhaeghe

Multi-award-winning author Guy Vanderhaeghe’s eagerly awaited new novel, A Good Man, is a dazzling follow up to his bestselling The Englishman’s Boy and The Last Crossing (a Canada Reads winner!). Vanderhaeghe’s fiction has appeared in numerous anthologies and literary journals across Canada. His books have been published internationally in many countries outside of Canada, where his reputation is steadily growing.

Catch Guy Vanderhaeghe in: Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Toronto, Banff, Edmonton, Toronto

Kevin O’Leary

Kevin O’Leary is the co-star of CBC’s Dragons’ Den and The Lang & O’Leary Exchange, as well as Shark Tank on ABC in the United States. In Cold Hard Truth, Kevin O’Leary shares invaluable secrets on entrepreneurship, business, money and life.

Catch Kevin O’Leary in: Toronto, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Ottawa, Vancouver, London.

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