[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]If you aren’t busy enough this holiday season and looking for something entertaining, thought-provoking, and edifying to experience, may we suggest the audio recordings of some of this year’s THIN AIR 2015 stellar events. As promised way back in September, a number of our events were recorded and the audio for the Mainstage, the […]
Thin Air 2015
The 19th annual THIN AIR festival runs from September 18 to 26, 2015.
Organized by the Winnipeg International Writers Festival.
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September 26, 20158:00 pm
After Words: Club Jazz Archived
Thin Air 2015After WordsEnglishDerrick GardnerSteve KirbyCentre culturel franco-manitobain (CCFM) -
3:30 pm
Voices Ink Youth Poetry Slam Archived
Thin Air 2015EnglishChimwemwe UndiSam's Place -
3:00 pm
The Poisoned Chalice Archived
Thin Air 2015The Poisoned ChaliceEnglishDavid AnnandaleDavid NickleThe Good Will Social Club -
2:00 pm
Story Time Archived
Thin Air 2015Here and ThereEnglishCarey Sookocheff (illustrator)Maureen FergusMcNally Robinson - Grant Park -
10:00 am
The Writing Craft 2 Archived
Thin Air 2015The Writing CraftEnglishAdam Lewis SchroederMillennium Library -
September 25, 20157:30 pm
Mainstage – Don’t Get Too ComfortableArchived
Thin Air 2015The MainstageEnglishAdam Lewis SchroederAlexandra GrigorescuDavid NickleElisabeth de MariaffiMichael ChristieManitoba Theatre for Young People (MTYP) -
7:00 pm
La plume et le pinceau Archived
Thin Air 2015Livres en fête 2015françaisBertrand NayetBrigitte Dion (artiste)Marie-Ève Fontaine (artiste)Michel Saint Hilaire (artiste)Stéphane OystrykSuzanne De SerresLa Maison des artistes visuels francophones -
4:30 pm
Big Ideas – ParrotingArchived
Thin Air 2015Big IdeasEnglishBrian BrettMillennium Library -
2:30 pm
Afternoon Book Chat – Alexandra Grigorescu & David Nickle Archived
Thin Air 2015Afternoon Book ChatsEnglishAlexandra GrigorescuDavid NickleMcNally Robinson - Grant Park -
12:15 pm
The Nooner – Elisabeth de MariaffiArchived
Thin Air 2015The NoonerEnglishElisabeth de MariaffiMillennium Library
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David Annandale
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Donna Besel
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Bathélemy Bolivar
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David R. Boyd
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Per Brask
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Brian Brett
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Lori Cayer
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Michael Christie
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Méira Cook
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Amber Dawn
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Elisabeth de Mariaffi
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Suzanne De Serres
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Rosanna Deerchild
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William Deverell
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Patrick deWitt
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Brigitte Dion (artiste)
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Maureen Fergus
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Will Ferguson
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Kitty Fitzgerald
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Marie-Ève Fontaine (artiste)
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Patrick Friesen
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Derrick Gardner
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Ulrikka S. Gernes
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Alexandra Grigorescu
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Elizabeth Hay
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Lawrence Hill
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Harold Hoefle
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Greg Hollingshead
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Catherine Hunter
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Patrick Isabelle
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Marie Jack
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Steve Kirby
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Daniel Lavoie
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Charles Leblanc
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Catherine Macdonald
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Carmelo Militano
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Jody Mitic
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Garry Thomas Morse
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George Murray
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Bertrand Nayet
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David Nickle
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Andrew Nikiforuk
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Stéphane Oystryk
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Michel Pleau
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K. I. Press
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Sharanpal Ruprai
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Michel Saint Hilaire (artiste)
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Adam Lewis Schroeder
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Jon Chan Simpson
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Carey Sookocheff (illustrator)
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Mike Steeves
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Allan Stratton
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Rosemary Sullivan
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Chimwemwe Undi
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Guy Vanderhaeghe
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Armin Wiebe
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Winnipeg Poetry Slam Team
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Marnie Woodrow
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Paul Yee
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A Superior Man
Paul Yee -
Act Normal
Greg Hollingshead -
Afterlight
Catherine Hunter -
All Day Breakfast
Adam Lewis Schroeder -
Armin's Shorts
Armin Wiebe -
Buddy and Earl
Maureen Fergus -
Cauchemar
Alexandra Grigorescu -
Chinkstar
Jon Chan Simpson -
Daddy Lenin and Other Stories
Guy Vanderhaeghe -
Diversion
George Murray -
Eux
Patrick Isabelle -
Exquisite Monsters
K. I. Press -
FM YOUTH
Stéphane Oystryk -
Frayed Opus for Strings & Wind Instruments
Ulrikka S. Gernes -
Gethsemane Hall
David Annandale -
Giving Up
Mike Steeves -
Heyday
Marnie Woodrow -
His Whole Life
Elizabeth Hay -
If I Fall If I Die
Michael Christie -
Knife Fight and Other Struggles
David Nickle -
La lenteur du monde
Michel Pleau -
Lessons from a Nude Man
Donna Besel -
Mariana et Milcza
Marie Jack -
Monologue Dogs
Méira Cook -
Morning After You
Carmelo Militano -
Mots de Terre / Voices of the Earth: Haiti
Bathélemy Bolivar -
Nightwatching
Méira Cook -
Particulités
Daniel Lavoie -
Pigtopia
Kitty Fitzgerald -
Poème Pierre Prière
J.R. Léveillé -
Prairie Harbour
Garry Thomas Morse -
Put on the Armour of Light
Catherine Macdonald -
Rasputin's Bastards
David Nickle -
Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey into the New Heart of Africa
Will Ferguson -
Seva
Sharanpal Ruprai -
Sing a Worried Song
William Deverell -
Slick Water
Andrew Nikiforuk -
Soubresauts
Charles Leblanc -
Stalin's Daughter
Rosemary Sullivan -
The Damnation of Pythos
David Annandale -
The Devil You Know
Elisabeth de Mariaffi -
The Illegal
Lawrence Hill -
The Resurrection of Mary Mabel McTavish
Allan Stratton -
This Is a Small Northern Town
Rosanna Deerchild -
Tuco
Brian Brett -
Undermajordomo Minor
Patrick deWitt -
Unflinching: The Making of a Canadian Sniper
Jody Mitic -
Where the Words End and My Body Begins
Amber Dawn
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Audio Recordings Are Now Posted
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Undermajordomo Minor book trailer
[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]We’re thrilled to be part of the dramatic unveiling of the new book trailer for Patrick deWitt’s latest novel, Undermajordomo Minor. Animation by Joanna Neborsky (@jneborsky) and sound by Nick deWitt. Don’t miss your chance to see Patrick deWitt in person at this year’s Mainstage event: Toying with the Script.[/vc_column_text][vc_video title=”Undermajordomo […]
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Summer Reading List
[vc_row full_width=”” parallax=”” parallax_image=””][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]We’re more than excited to roll out this year’s Summer Reading List, which features just a few of this year’s visiting authors. Here are some highly recommended books for you to read over the summer in preparation for this year’s Thin Air festival! Be sure to check back for more festival […]
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Big Ideas: Will Ferguson
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey into the New Heart of Africa Giller Prize-winning author Will Ferguson started off his talk by saying “Rwanda itself is a big idea. It represents something.” He said it represents the best and the worst of human nature. He read the beginning of his book to us. I found his writing […]
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Big Ideas: Rosemary Sullivan – In Stalin’s Shadow
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On Monday, Rosemary Sullivan read from her new book Stalin’s Daughter at the Millennium Library in the Carol Shields auditorium. Our guest blogger Jena Morris-Boissonneault was there! Read here reflection here. Rosemary was such a pleasure to see. She was very easygoing and casual, taking a seat at the front of the room to speak to us. […]
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Voices from Abroad
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Reviewed by Jena Morris-Boissonneault Arriving at the Ralph Connor House on Sunday, I was amazed by the beauty and antiquity of the mansion. The writers were set up to speak in the corner of a sitting room that adjoined another, smaller living room. Kitty Fitzgerald was the first to read. She stood at the microphone, […]