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Author talk and book launch: Jane Simpson

You are warmly invited to the launch of Imagined Scar by prize-winning poet, Dr Jane Simpson with Morrin Rout (MNZM) and Lianne Dalziel (CNZM).

Author talk and book launch: Jane Simpson
Event info
Contact
Christchurch City Libraries
Email
library@ccc.govt.nz
Phone
03 941 7923
Ticket pricing

Free event

Dr Jane Simpson will be joined by distinguished guest Lianne Dalziel CNZM. After reading poems from her new collection, Jane will be interviewed by veteran broadcaster at Plains FM, Morrin Rout MNZM, for the station’s Bookenz show. 

During the book signing, there will be opportunity to ask your questions about breast cancer and genetics with two local experts. Jan Sullivan is a geneticist with the CDHB. Nicola Cooms, Chief Executive of the Cancer Society of NZ.

The launch of Imagined Scar on 19 October, International Breast Cancer Day, is one of a number of community events throughout Christchurch in Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Copies of Imagined Scar will be available for signing and purchase.

10% of the sales will be donated to the Breast Cancer Foundation.

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