Award-Winning Canadian author Jo Walton will visit the Duke City as part of a cross-country book tour, celebrating the Hardcover release of My Real Children (Tor Books).

Being released late May, My Real Children is a near-future tale of one person living parallel lives. Walton (born December 1964 in Wales) is a Welsh-Canadian fantasy and SF writer and poet. She won the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 2002, the World Fantasy Award for her novel Tooth and Claw in 2004, and the Hugo & Nebula Awards in 2012 for Among Others. Her novel Ha’penny was a co-winner of the 2008 Prometheus Award, and her novel Lifelode won the 2010 Mythopoeic Award.

Come join Walton 3:00 pm Saturday, June 21, as she talks about My Real Children, her other works and winning the Hugo Award; and signs various novels at Page One Bookstore, southeast corner of Eubank and Juan Tabo NE (Mountain Run Shopping Center, north of Montgomery & south of Academy).