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Globe & Mail: Restoring a book to life

Globe & Mail: Restoring a book to life

by Todd Wong | Mar 9, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

Restoring a book to life Joy Kogawa has rewritten one of her novels. It’s less easy to save her family home, writes Michael Posner The Globe and Mail, March 9, 2006 Michael Posner For Joy Kogawa, this should be a time of celebration and fulfillment. Penguin has...
Out of the mouths of babes, a plea for Kogawa’s house

Out of the mouths of babes, a plea for Kogawa’s house

by Todd Wong | Mar 2, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

Out of the mouths of babes, a plea for Kogawa’s house Rod Mickleburgh, The Globe and Mail Published March 2, 2006 VANCOUVER: If the innocence and passion of children were enough to save the childhood home of celebrated author Joy Kogawa, the campaign to preserve...
The Canadian Press writes about Joy Kogawa House

The Canadian Press writes about Joy Kogawa House

by Todd Wong | Mar 2, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

Canada’s leading writers’ groups ask Ottawa for grant to save historic house The Canadian Press Published: Monday, February 27, 2006 VANCOUVER (CP) – Canada’s leading writers’ groups are appealing to the federal government for an...
News Release: Children Call for Citizen Action

News Release: Children Call for Citizen Action

by Todd Wong | Feb 23, 2006 | Announcements, Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  February 23, 2006 CHILDREN CALL FOR CITIZEN ACTION IN SAVING AUTHOR’S THREATENED HOME RICHMOND – Grades 3 and 4 children of Richmond’s Tomsett Elementary School will join principal Sabina Harpe and their teacher Joan Young in...
Kogawa House: a Vancouver literary and historical landmark

Kogawa House: a Vancouver literary and historical landmark

by Todd Wong | Feb 20, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

Todd Wong states a case for preserving Kogawa House as a historical and literary landmark, a writing centre, and a landmark to the Japanese Canadian internment.

Globe & Mail: Deadline to save Kogawa’s old home draws near

Globe & Mail: Deadline to save Kogawa’s old home draws near

by Todd Wong | Feb 16, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House | 0 comments

Deadline to save Kogawa’s old home draws near Petti Fong Published February 16, 2006 Celebrated Canadian author Joy Kogawa has a deadline hanging over her. By the end of March, she’s hoping that enough money will be raised to save her childhood Vancouver...
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