Author Voices with Uzma Jalaluddin

King County Library System

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Nov

8

3:30am

Author Voices with Uzma Jalaluddin

By King County Library System

Join a discussion with Uzma Jalaluddin, critically acclaimed and bestselling novelist, playwright, and teacher.

Uzma Jalaluddin grew up in a diverse suburb of Toronto, but her favourite place in the world is the nearest bookstore or library. She is the author of Much Ado About Nada (2023), a second-chance romance inspired by Jane Austen’s Persuasion, and Three Holidays and a Wedding (2023), a multi-faith holiday romcom co-written with Marissa Stapley. Her debut novel, AYESHA AT LAST (2019), was a Goodreads Choice Award Finalist, Cosmopolitan UK Book of the Year and Publisher’s Weekly Best Book of 2019. Her second novel, HANA KHAN CARRIES ON (2021) was an instant Canadian bestseller, and named a Best Romance Novel by the Washington Post. It is currently in development for film by Amazon Studios and Mindy Kaling.

Watch on YouTube to view the event with automatically-generated closed captions. A recording of the event will be available on our YouTube channel until Thursday, December 7th, 2023.

Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email [email protected] at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events. Watch on YouTube to view the event with automatically-generated closed captions.

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