CKCU host Jagjeet Sharma will be launching her second book, a collection of poems , entitled Fragments on May 25th, Ottawa City Hall, Colonel By room, 2nd floor. The book is priced at $15. All proceeds will be donated to the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. For more info, please email her at asiansounds1@hotmail.com or call her at 613 491-8659.
Jagjeet is a freelance journalist, broadcaster, and author. She launched her first collection of poems, Nature’s Subtle Seductions, last year, which was also at Ottawa City Hall. Jagjeet hosts Asian Sounds on Wednesdays from 6-7PM) on CKCU 93.1 FM with her husband and co-host, Surinder Sharma. Jagjeet contributed to a University of Ottawa research project entitled Ottawa Multicultural Media Initiative (OMMI). She is a founding member of the Ottawa Ethnic Media Forum, and also a member of the Media Club of Ottawa. She was invited to local South Asian festivals for book signings and poetry readings.