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.
A Montrealer hoping to host a book club in English in a Montreal public library has been told that he cannot use their space unless he provides a French translator. Christopher DiRaddo, who organizes ...
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.
On Monday, Montreal author Christopher DiRaddo was surprised and disappointed to receive a written refusal of his request to hold monthly meetings of his Violet Hour Book Club at Bibliothèque ...
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.
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.