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On the writing of The Chosen Maiden.

Posted by on May 6, 2020

Cote Saint-Luc Library is holding telephone presentations for those without access to the internet. Here is a link to their May 29th offering: The Chosen Maiden and how I fell in love with Bronia NIjinska and her brilliant brother, Vaslav.

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Novel Histories- a panel discussion podcast

Posted by on Feb 4, 2020

On January 27, I participated in a panel discussion on writing fiction as a way to engage with history. The panelists were: Jennifer Robson, Maria Meindl, and me, Eva Stachniak. Our moderator was Kerry Clare.

The panel was hosted by the University of Toronto Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies which has released a recording from this event. Here it is, below, three writers talking about novels and history:

Novel Histories–link.

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