Award-Winning Canadian author Jo Walton will visit the Duke City as part of a cross-country book tour, celebrating the softcover release of Among Others.

Being released early January, Among Others is an urban fantasy. 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 and the World Fantasy Award for her novel Tooth and Claw in 2004. 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 7:00 pm Thursday, January 26, as she talks about Among Others and her other works, and signs various novels at Page One Bookstore, southwest corner of Montgomery and Juan Tabo NE.