Kya Publishing's 2nd Annual Toronto Urban Book Expo (TUBE) is taking place this Saturday, February 28 at the Toronto Public Library (Malvern Branch, 30 Sewells Road at Neilson) from 12:00pm to 4:00pm.
This is a FREE event for all ages—a Black History Month book fair featuring 15 local urban writers, selling and celebrating their projects: urban fiction, children’s books, motivational texts, and poetry.
FEATURING:
· Book launches from children’s authors Angela Walcott, and Simone DaCosta
· An open meeting of the BlackStarLine Readers Book Club, who will be speaking with Toronto author Kamilah Haywood about her new urban fiction book Concrete Jungle
· Great raffles prizes: a Kobo Arc 7 e-reader, and a Chapters/Indigo gift certificate
· A chance to win tickets to an upcoming Toronto Raptors game (with the purchase of a book)
· Live music from DJ Majesty
· Refreshments, and a chance to network with Toronto’s hottest urban writers
· An opportunity to purchase my Urban Toronto Tales book collection, and my new novel Carnival Spotlight
FREE TRANSPORTATION TO TUBE!
We’re excited to announce that Uber, the app that connects you with a private driver at the tap of a button, will be offering new users their first ride free, up to $25 to or from the Toronto Urban Book Expo (the UberX option is 30-40% cheaper than a taxi ride). Just follow these steps to create your Uber account:
1. Sign up here using the code TUBE2015 or go to uber.com/go/TUBE2015
2. Download the free app for iPhone, Android or Windows
3. Sign into your account, and request your ride when you’re ready to go!
Facebook event page here
Toronto Public Library Link here
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