by Todd Wong | Apr 25, 2008 | Press/Media, Save the House |
Globe & Mail: “Instead of dying, it’s been given a second chance” This is truly a miracle story. I remember in the early 1980’s shelving “Obasan” on book shelves while I worked at the Vancouver Public Library. Just the existence...
by Residencies | Apr 15, 2008 | Events |
A Musical Evening with Joy Kogawa and Friends When: Friday, April 25, 8:00 to 9:30 p.m.Where: Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue, VancouverCost: By donation. Space is limited. To secure a seat, please RSVP by emailing kogawahouse@yahoo.ca. Wine and...
by Todd Wong | Apr 14, 2008 | Events |
(Post by Todd Wong) It was a good event for the launch of Naomi’s Tree. So good that all the books that had been delivered in advance to Kidsbooks sold out. We were holding two extra copies, so I passed them on to two people who didn’t have any. They were both very...
by Residencies | Apr 4, 2008 | Events |
Thursday, April 10, at 7 p.m. at Kidsbooks, 3083 West Broadway Kidsbooks invites you to meet Joy Kogawa in celebration of her new book, Naomi’s Tree. This beautiful picture book touches on the internment of Canadians of Japanese descent during the Second World...
by Todd Wong | Oct 21, 2007 | Events |
(Post by Todd Wong) Joy Kogawa, author of Obasan, has written A Place of Compassion for her submission to the Dream Vancouver conference and website, organized by Think City. While Joy will not be attending the conference, I will be as one of the directors of the Joy...
by Todd Wong | Oct 14, 2007 | Announcements, Events |
Joy Kogawa House Society is a community partner for the Think City’s “Dream Vancouver” conference (Post by Todd Wong) I have registered Joy Kogawa House Society as a community partner for the Dream Vancouver conference, happening on October 21st. The...
