by Todd Wong | May 6, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
It’s been an awesome journey along the campaign to save Joy Kogawa’s childhood home from the wrecker’s ball, and turn it into a writers’ centre and historical and literary landmark for Canada. Even though The Land Conservancy has decided to purchase the home by...
by Todd Wong | May 2, 2006 | Save the House |
Joan Cadham writes: After several days of nervous concern as the deadline approached, I can’t begin to describe my delight when I discovered the house has been saved. What an example of the power of writers working together! The house will benefit writers across...
by Todd Wong | Apr 30, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
Joy Kogawa’s Birthday – June 6th What a wonderful advance birthday present it will be for Joy to see that her childhood home is bought by The Land Conservancy and turned into a Writing Centre, with a writers-in-residence program. There are gifts to the...
by Todd Wong | Apr 29, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House |
Kogawa home fundraisers will buy now, pay later Group to get mortgage after falling almost $1 million short of goal Kogawa home fundraisers will buy now, pay later Kevin Griffin, Vancouver Sun Published: Saturday, April 29, 2006 The organizers behind a fundraising...
by Todd Wong | Apr 29, 2006 | Press/Media, Save the House |
Kogawa’s childhood home to be saved CAMILLE BAINS, VANCOUVERPublished April 29, 2006 VANCOUVER — Canadian writer Joy Kogawa says she’s shocked that her childhood home has been saved from demolition despite a significant shortfall in funds raised to restore...
by Todd Wong | Apr 29, 2006 | Announcements, Save the House |
Busy, busy day for Joy Kogawa and the Save Kogawa House Committee and The Land Conservancy. Joy Kogawa and Bill Turner took a 7 am ferry from Victoria to Vancouver, following the jam-packed reading at Chapters bookstore last night. They went over to CTV and CBC...
