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SUMMARY: CJFE presents 'I write what I think. A conversation with Heather Mallick'
LOCATION:Massey College - Common Room
URL:http://www.blogto.com/events/57254
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:It=E2=80=99s that time of year again =E2=80=93 when Canadian Journalists fo=
r Free Expression (CJFE) hosts its Annual General Meeting and reception in =
Toronto.=20
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This year, following the AGM business meeting at 6:30 pm for CJFE members, =
we are delighted to present -=E2=80=9CI Write What I Think: A Conversation =
with Heather Mallick=E2=80=9D =E2=80=93 a stimulating talk and Q&A session =
during the AGM reception, which is open to all.

Please join us during what promises to be an entertaining and thought-provo=
king event.=20
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Date: Wednesday, June 20
Time: 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Where: Massey College, Common Room (4 Devonshire Place, Toronto)
Cash bar available
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Mallick, a staff columnist for the Toronto Star, grew up in small towns in =
northern Canada and now lives in Toronto. She has an M.A. in English Litera=
ture from the University of Toronto and has worked as a reporter, copy edit=
or and book review editor at various print newspapers. She wrote a column c=
alled As If in the Globe and Mail for several years, as well as a political=
 column for the New York Times Syndication Service. She also wrote columns =
for CBC for a number of years. Her first book, Pearls in Vinegar, was a mod=
ern version of the tenth-century Japanese pillow-book diary of Shei Shonago=
n. It was published by Penguin in 2004. Her second book, Cake or Death, a c=
ollection of original essays about finding consolations for living through =
the Bush era, was published by Knopf in 2007. Heather occasionally writes f=
or the "Comment is Free" section of the Guardian Online.=20
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The AGM is also an ideal time to become an official CJFE member. The annual=
 membership fee is $75 or $25 for students and those on a fixed income. You=
 can sign-up and make the required payment at the registration table when y=
ou arrive.=20
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This event is a great way to meet and mingle with CJFE=E2=80=99s Board memb=
ers and staff, while learning more about what the organization is doing and=
 our plans for the future.=20

RSVP by contacting us at events@cjfe.org or 416-515-9622 ext. 257.=20
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About Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
CJFE is a Canadian organization founded in 1981 that works to defend and pr=
otect the right to free expression in Canada and around the world. We striv=
e to achieve universal respect for and the protection of the right to free =
expression and access to information.

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