
Born in China, Zoë S. Roy, an avid reader even during the Cultural Revolution, writes literary fiction with a focus on women’s cross-cultural experiences. Her publications include Butterfly Tears, a collection of short fiction, and three novles, The Long March Home and Calls across the Pacific, and Spinster Kang published by Inanna Publictons. She holds an M.A. from Saint Mary's University and an A.Ed from the University of New Brunswick. Currently living in Toronto, she is a former teacher with the Toronto Dstrict School Board.
The presentation includes an introduction to the setting, the storyline, and the protagonist, as well as reading parts of one of my novels or stories. The last part is a question-and-answer interaction with the audience.