Monday, November 22, 2021

Books Cafe Featuring Terry Fallis

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A two-time winner of the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, Terry Fallis is the award-winning author of seven national bestselling novels, including his latest, Albatross, all published by McClelland & Stewart.

The Best Laid Plans was the winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour in 2008, and CBC’s Canada Reads in 2011. It was adapted as a six-part CBC-Television miniseries, as well as a stage musical.

 

The High Road was a Leacock Medal finalist in 2011. Up and Down was the winner of the 2013 Ontario Library Association Evergreen Award, and was a finalist for the 2013 Leacock Medal.

His fourth novel, No Relation, was released in May 2014, debuted on the Globe and Mail bestsellers list, and won the 2015 Leacock Medal. His fifth, Poles Apart, hit bookstores in October 2015, was a Globe and Mail bestseller, and was a finalist for the 2016 Leacock Medal.

 

One Brother Shy was released in May 2017 and became an instant bestseller.

His seventh novel, Albatross, was a number one national bestseller a week after it was published and remained on the bestsellers list for months.

The Canadian Booksellers Association named Terry Fallis the winner of the 2013 Libris Award as Author of the Year.

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