Poetry Night / Novel Afternoon
It may be rainy and windy outside this weekend, but we’ve got two events to keep you warm and dry!
Poetry Night, tonight, Friday, Jan 24, 7:30 to 9:30
Novel Afternoon, Sunday, Jan 26, 2:00 to 4:00
A Novel Afternoon
On Sunday, January 26, 2 to 4pm, please join writer-in-residence Michael Mirolla for literary readings by novelists Amanda Hale, Janice Lynn Mather, Suzanne Chiasson, Michael Springate, Sabina Khan, and Marina Sonkina. Michael Mirolla will also read from a novel in...
Of Angry Cars & Moving Mould
I don’t know what it is but the cars in Vancouver seem more angry these days. Petulant. Looking for a fight. Eager to run somebody over. To prove their superiority over lowly pedestrians maybe. I mention this not because it’s so different here from any other large...
Pitching Your Book
How do you write a pitch letter that stands out? What should you emphasize? How do publishers make their decisions? Longtime publisher and editor-in-chief Michael Mirolla gives practical tips on how to present your work in the best light when pitching to publishers. Participants are encouraged to bring a pitch letter that they have written (work-in-progress welcome) to the workshop, where they will receive feedback.