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A community for readers, writers, and creators, with this year’s annual festival happening Oct 1-8 on #SaltSpringIsland.
Salt Spring Island, BC
Joined January 2020
Congratulations to the finalists of the @nationalbook Awards. We’re thrilled to see previous VWF guests @J_Escoffery, Tess Gunty, @jessaminechan & @mieko_kawakami on the list! 🎉
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.@Michellecyca compiled a terrific list of great novels that were inspired by or set in Vancouver. Click to see what’s included and add your own to the thread!
listened to @Canadaland this morning & @jessebrown claimed that "no one has ever been inspired by Vancouver to write a great novel" so now I feel obligated to do a thread about great Vancouver novels:
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It's exciting to witness literary scenes sprout up. Here's an example of someone with a ton of energy setting the stage for all sorts of creative folks' energies. What's more Angela is totally rad.
Today on Wax Poetic @CoopRadio our guest is Angela Rebrec, President of the Delta Literary Arts Society. She shares some poems and talks with @kevinspenst and me from 2-2:30 pm about what's coming up for 2023 @VanPoetryHouse @deltaliterary
https://t.co/nVViCHZ2oN
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New year, new books. What’s on your reading list for 2023?
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From all of us at Paper Covers Rock, we wish you a warm, relaxing, and healthy holiday season full of your favourite reads. What are you reading right now?
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The holiday season is upon us! If you're still in search of a gift for the avid reader in your life or you're just looking for some great book recommendations, @ReadLocalBC and @MassyBooks has compiled the perfect gift guide for you. Explore the list: https://t.co/8ChQY3Tmyw
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Consider supporting @VanWritersFest this #GivingTuesday!
Today is #GivingTuesdayCA! Support the Vancouver Writers Fest in our work to connect readers with the most exciting literary voices and donate today. https://t.co/eoseGYQOVx
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Self-publishing, poetry and aging, fundraising for good causes, and lots of laughs with Danny Peart. @paper_covers
Today on Wax Poetic our guest is @Danny_Peart He joins @kevinspenst and me from 2-2:30 pm @CoopRadio 100.5 FM or https://t.co/nVViCHZ2oN or on the Radio Player Canada app. Here's the trailer for Danny's new book "Not Quite So Handsome"
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Join @MassyBooks, Massy Arts Society, and @Biblioasis to celebrate the 2023 Best Canadian Poetry on November 26. The event will be hosted by guest editor John Barton, and feature readings from Adrian Southin, Elli Kraljii Gardiner, and more. RSVP: https://t.co/i2QlAMnwhJ
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Earlier this week, #SuzetteMayr was named the winner of this year's Scotiabank @GillerPrize for her novel, #TheSleepingCar. Congratulations to Suzette for the win! Explore the other finalists and learn more about Suzette Mayr's win: https://t.co/Zige3QGGUd
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Learn how to make your own linocut holiday cards with The Salty Pear's Annika Siemsen: https://t.co/SgbTVfPekV
#ssi
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The best ideas happen around the campfire. The 2022 #PaperCoversRock wrap party is an open event, so bring your family and and friends. We'll have wine, beer, and tote bags on sale! Help us close out this year’s festival with a bang! No RSVP or tickets necessary.
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A few highlights from Gracie Gardner’s ‘From Memory to Menu’ workshop yesterday 🍽 #PaperCoversRock
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On the exploration of words: “Exploring a word is like shaking a shell to hear what’s in it.” @kevinspenst
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The last folding technique was slightly more challenging, but certainly practical @kevinspenst
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This time, with feeling! @kevinspenst on the second writing prompt: “While poetry often marks an occasion for grief or joy, it can also recollect and reflect upon the vicissitudes of someone’s life.”
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And now, attendees are getting in on the action: chapbook making with @kevinspenst! #papercoversrock
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