THIN AIR 2008
September, 21 - 27, 2008
September 23, 2008
9:00 am - 10:00 amTALK: Kerry Ryan
Join Winnipeg poet Kerry Ryan speaking to creative writing students about the writer’s craft and her new collection, The Sleeping Life.
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September 23, 2008
10:00 am - 11:15 amSCHOOL STAGE: Kenneth Oppel
Kenneth Oppel, masterful writer and brilliant inventor of fantasy
worlds, introduces his newest work, Starclimber. This writing will
grab even the most reluctant reader!
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September 23, 2008
11:00 am - 12:00 pmREADING: Daria Salamon and Duncan Thornton
Daria Salamon and Duncan Thornton are both great story-tellers—one takes you into the hyper-reality of relationship struggles, the other into a magical reality of fantasy worlds.
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September 23, 2008
12:15 pm - 12:45 pmTHE NOONER: Joan Thomas
Joan Thomas takes us from parched prairies to England preparing for the Second World War in her debut novel, Reading by Lightning.
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September 23, 2008
1:00 pm - 2:15 pmSCHOOL STAGE: Kenneth Oppel
Kenneth Oppel, masterful writer and brilliant inventor of fantasy
worlds, introduces his newest work, Starclimber. This writing will
grab even the most reluctant reader!
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September 23, 2008
2:30 pm - 3:30 pmAFTERNOON BOOK CHAT: David Bergen and Mary Swan
David Bergen and Mary Swan are master stylists who capture the
subtle nuances of the most ordinary gestures.
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