Posted AT 4:03 AM EST on 18/09/07
J.K. Rowling to make a free Toronto appearance
JAMES ADAMS
From Tuesday's Globe and Mail
Tickets for J.K. Rowling's only Canadian public appearance this year were offered to her fans online yesterday and within two minutes of doing so, Rowling's Canadian co-publisher, Vancouver-based Raincoast Books, was reporting it had received more than 50 applications from fans across the country.
Rowling will be visiting Toronto's Winter Garden Theatre the morning of Oct. 23 as part of the annual International Festival of Authors.
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