International Readings at Harbourfront - The First Man in My Life: Daughters Write about Their Fathers May 23, 2007

Contributors to this anthology will join editor Sandra Martin on stage for an evening of readings and conversation with the audience.

Sandra Martin
Canada

Sandra Martin, a senior feature writer with The Globe and Mail, has won multiple National Magazine Awards and is a past president of PEN Canada. She lives in Toronto.

The First Man in My Life

The First Man in My Life, edited by award-winning journalist Sandra Martin, is an anthology of 22 true narratives in which some of Canada's most acclaimed women writers share their memories of the first men in their lives: their fathers. With stories complex, compelling, and wonderfully moving, this unforgettable collection will strike a chord with fathers of daughters everywhere. Contributors include: Katherine Ashenburg, Margaret Atwood, Catherine Gildiner, Rachel Manley, Lisa Moore, Emma Richler, Rebecca Snow, Tina Srebotnjak and Susan Swan.

ISBN:
ISBN-13: 978-0-143051-176

Official Website: http://www.readings.org/?q=weekly%2Fthe_first_man_in_my_life