Book Sale and Open House
When: December 8, Saturday, 3:00 to 6:00pm
Book Sale: Drop by to pick up great deals on new and used books at discount prices perfect for seasonal giving. New books, including recent titles by Asian Canadian writers (Evelyn Lau, Kevin Chong, Carrianne Leung, Jovanni Sy, Joy Kogawa), at $5. Used books are only $1.
Discussion (Inspirations from Real Life and History): A short discussion on how to take writing inspiration from real life, as well as the pitfalls of doing so. Approximately 15 to 20 minutes, including questions.
Literary Open Mic: Casual open mic for guests to read out excerpts of their work. Immediately after the discussion with writer-in-residence William Wai Liang Tham.
Refreshments will be served.
Emerging Voices
When: December 18, Tuesday, 7:00 to 8.30pm
Readings by emerging writers, including Thi Tran, Vincent Ternida, Carlo Javier, April Joy Milne, and Charlene Sayo, with Natalie Lim, winner of the 2018 CBC Poetry Prize for “Arrhythmia.”
Refreshments will be served.
Special Holiday Event
When: December 29, Saturday, 5:00 to 8:00pm
Holiday season celebration and farewell to writer-in-residence William Tham.
Refreshments will be served.
We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Nous remercions le Conseil des arts du Canada de son soutien.