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The Montrealer’s first novel, The Geography of Pluto, carries a strong sense of time and place — the Gay Village in the middle of the last decade — while achieving a rare universality.
Montreal writer Christopher DiRaddo says he's disappointed after a municipal library told him he's not allowed to hold his monthly book club there because it would violate Quebec's new language law.
Christopher DiRaddo says he recently approached the Pere-Ambroise library in the Ville-Marie borough to host gatherings for the Violet Hour book club, which focuses on LGBTQ+ literature.
The Quebec Writers’ Federation (QWF) has announced Christopher DiRaddo as the winner of the 2024 Judy Mappin Community Award. The Judy Mappin Community Award is presented annually to a member of the ...
Christopher DiRaddo, the author behind the Violet Hour book club, which focuses on LGBTQ+ literature, said the city told him Friday that he can hold his club meetings at the library after all.
Montreal author Christopher DiRaddo’s request to hold monthly meetings of his club at a public library had been rejected by the city, citing Law 14.
Montreal writer Christopher DiRaddo says he's disappointed after a municipal library told him he's not allowed to hold his ...
Montreal writer Christopher DiRaddo says he's disappointed after a municipal library told him he's not allowed to hold his monthly book club there because it would violate Quebec's new language ...