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New Books
Editing Workshop: Push Your Protagonist
Nov 4th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
City Centre Branch, Rm. 136 & 137
Push your protagonist out of their comfort zone in this workshop with award-winning novelist and developmental editor Gail Anderson-Dargatz.
Exploring the Outdoors: Author Talk with Kirsten Pendreigh
Nov 4th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Online
Discover the wonders of nature, and the amazing animals that call it home, with children's author Kirsten Pendreigh.
Book Fan Book Slam
Nov 8th | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
326 Columbia St., New Westminster
Celebrate the festival! Join fellow book fans to talk about favourite books.
What Can Artists Do?
Nov 8th | 3:00pm - 4:30pm
716 6th Ave., New Westminster
A conversation with three playwrights on the power of theatre to explore climate change, inspire dialogue, and imagine possible futures.
Editing Workshop: Push Your Protagonist
Nov 4th | 7:00pm - 8:30pm
City Centre Branch, Rm. 136 & 137
Push your protagonist out of their comfort zone in this workshop with award-winning novelist and developmental editor Gail Anderson-Dargatz.
Exploring the Outdoors: Author Talk with Kirsten Pendreigh
Nov 4th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Online
Discover the wonders of nature, and the amazing animals that call it home, with children's author Kirsten Pendreigh.
Book Fan Book Slam
Nov 8th | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
326 Columbia St., New Westminster
Celebrate the festival! Join fellow book fans to talk about favourite books.
What Can Artists Do?
Nov 8th | 3:00pm - 4:30pm
716 6th Ave., New Westminster
A conversation with three playwrights on the power of theatre to explore climate change, inspire dialogue, and imagine possible futures.