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Robert J. Sawyer launches Wake, signs a leg

Last week, Robert J. Sawyer “ a.k.a. the Canadian author most likely to have his brain kept alive in a jar for centuries to come (Christian Bök being a close second) “ launched his newest novel, Wake (Viking Canada), at Dominion on Toronto’s Queen Street East. The event was hosted by BakkaPhoenix Books. (Photos courtesy of Carolyn Clink)

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Bakka’s Chris Szego and Aurora Simmons bag the books.

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Space television’s Mark Askwith (fresh from having interviewed Sawyer onstage), Lesley Livingston, author of Wondrous Strange (HarperCollins Canada), and Sawyer.

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Sawyer fan Troy Perault displays the tattoo he had made of Sawyer’s signature from a previous event. See, now here’s the difference between sci-fi writers and rock stars “ sci-fi writers sign their fans’ legs.

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May 6th, 2009

12:05 pm

Category: Authors, Events

Tagged with: Events, Robert J. Sawyer