The national organization of
professionally published writers.

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Aug. 29 2026

Fall Salon Evening

Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho

Summer & Grace Gallery - Oakville, ONpresents an evening with Wiley Wei-Chiun Ho, author of THE ASTRONAUT CHILDREN OF DUNBAR STREET: A MEMOIRBook talk and mingle with appies!Sign up at Eventbrite:…