Ghosts, Grief, and Growing Up: YA Storytelling with Cherie Dimaline Online
Step into the atmospheric and deeply moving world of storytelling with acclaimed Métis author Cherie Dimaline as we discuss her captivating body of work and her haunting Young Adult novel, Funeral Songs for Dying Girls.
Beyond her graveyard-set YA novel, we will explore Dimaline’s expansive literary career—from the groundbreaking dystopian survival narrative of The Marrow Thieves and its sequel Hunting by Stars, to the dark, magic-infused folklore of her adult novels like Empire of Wild and VenCo.
Register today to participate in this spellbinding conversation!
Cherie Dimaline is an internationally bestselling author. Her book The Marrow Thieves was named by TIME magazine, one of the Best YA Books of All Time and won the Governor General’s Award and the Kirkus Prize. She has written and produced for MARVEL, FX, HBO, Disney, and is currently adapting two major projects for AMC.
- Date:
- Thursday, Oct 22 2026
- Time:
- 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://libraryc.org/wrl/210246
- Audience:
- Adults Age 18 or older Young Adult Ages 13-17
- Categories:
- Author Event Lectures