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Writer’s Trust raises $350,000 at Park Hyatt event

The Great Romantics was the theme of this year’s Storytellers Ball.聽

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Many authors attended the Writers’ Trust Storytellers Ball at the Park Hyatt in Toronto.聽


On Nov. 7 Writers鈥 Trust of Canada held its 2024 Storytellers Ball at Toronto’s Park Hyatt. Its theme: the Great Romantics. The event saw 340 people, including more than 40 authors, gathering to raise $350,000.聽Guests included leaders in literature and the arts, business and philanthropy.聽鈥淲e need the voices of writers to be supported,” said Writers鈥 Trust聽executive director David Leonard. “The proceeds of Storytellers Ball allow us to provide the cash, connection and community-building that writers need to make their abundant contributions to Canadian culture.鈥

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Amy Burstyn Fritz, Lucia Remedios and Kim Tanenbaum.

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Aliya Somani, Raj Kothari, Shabin Mohamed and Simin Dewji.

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Marla Lehberg and David Leonard.

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Mark Medley and Adria Iwasutiak.

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Nancy and David R. Samson.

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Carlo Ammendolia and Mary Ito.

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Amanda Alvaro and Lindsay Mattick.

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John Irving and Janet Turnbull.

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Nav Bhatia and Rinku Ghei.

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Sophie Gr茅goire Trudeau.

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Canisia Lubrin and Perdita Felicien.

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Krystyne and Scott Griffin.

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Anjua Varghese and Sonali Menezes.

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Lisa Kisber and Matt McGowan.

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Neil Bass and Rebecca Eckler.聽

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George Pimentel is a photojournalist and contributor to the Star鈥檚 Together section.

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