- 7:30pm
- October 17, 2012
- Knox Presbyterian Church
- Woodstock
- Cost: $15
Location information
59 Riddell Street
Woodstock
In partnership with the Woodstock Public Library
READING: Tanis Rideout, Kjersti A. Skomsvold, Linda Spalding, Cordelia Strube
Box Office: Woodstock Public Library, 519-539-4801, or Merrifield Book Shop, 519-539-4220
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Participants
Tanis Rideout
Tanis Rideout (Canada) has been a finalist for the Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers and the CBC Literary Awards. In 2006, she was named Poet Laureate for Lake Ontario. Rideout also joined Sarah Harmer’s I Love the Escarpment Tour [...]
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Kjersti A. Skomsvold
Kjersti A. Skomsvold’s (Norway) first novel The Faster I Walk, The Smaller I Am was nominated for the Norwegian Book Sellers’ Prize and won the Tarjei Vesaas First Book Prize. Rights for The Faster I Walk, the Smaller I Am [...]
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Linda Spalding
Born and raised in Kansas, Linda Spalding (Canada) immigrated to Canada from Hawaii in 1982. Spalding is the author of three previous novels and two acclaimed works of non-fiction: The Follow, which was shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award and [...]
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Cordelia Strube
Cordelia Strube (Canada) won the CBC Literary Competition for her play Mortal and the Toronto Arts Foundation Protégé Award. She has also been shortlisted for the Prix Italia and a Governor General’s Literary Award. Her eight novels include Milton’s Elements, [...]
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