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THIN AIR 2010
September, 19 - 26, 2010

THIN AIR 2010 SCHEDULE
By Series: 

September 24, 2010

10:00 am - 11:15 am

School Stage - Shane Peacock

Award-winning writer Shane Peacock transports readers to gritty Victorian London in The Secret Fiend, his fourth Young Sherlock Holmes mystery.
Featuring Shane Peacock .
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September 24, 2010

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

CAMPUS PROGRAM - READING: Amy Jo Ehman

Saskatchewan food writer Amy Jo Ehman took on the challenge of eating locally for a year. She’ll share stories, both serious and hilarious, from Prairie Feast: A Writer’s Journey Home for Dinner.
Featuring Amy Jo Ehman .
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September 24, 2010

12:15 pm - 12:45 pm

The Nooner with Nora Gould

Poet Nora Gould nourishes her muse with time outdoors in the sprawling ranch lands of Alberta.
Featuring Nora Gould .
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September 24, 2010

12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

CAMPUS PROGRAM - READING: Sandra Birdsell

Acclaimed novelist Sandra Birdsell offers a powerful and compassionate analysis of a couple at their breaking point in Waiting for Joe.
Featuring Sandra Birdsell .
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September 24, 2010

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

CAMPUS EVENT - READING: Amy Jo Ehman

In her quest to eat local food for one year, Saskatchewan food writer Amy Jo Ehman learned a lot about the challenges and joys of sustainable living.
Featuring Amy Jo Ehman .
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September 24, 2010

2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Afternoon Book Chat - Ariel Gordon & kevin mcpherson eckhoff

From irreverent games to delicately rendered impressions, kevin mcpherson eckhoff and Ariel Gordon show the power and play in poetry.
Featuring Ariel Gordon, kevin mcpherson eckhoff .
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September 24, 2010

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Big Ideas - Healing the Broken Circle

From his position as a respected aboriginal leader, Theodore Fontaine reaches back across the years to a younger self enduring life in a residential school. Broken Circle: The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools is both demanding and tender, a testament to the strong heart of the teller and the faith that sharing the truth with all people will lead to genuine healing.
Featuring Theodore Fontaine .
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September 24, 2010

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

MAINSTAGE - POETRY BASH!

Poets invent new paths through our language—and new languages for our paths…
Featuring Ariel Gordon, Nora Gould, Ignatius T Mabasa, kevin mcpherson eckhoff, George Murray, Sina Queyras .
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September 24, 2010

10:30 pm - 11:30 pm

After Words with Winnipeg's Aboriginal Writers Collective

Wherever members of Winnipeg’s Aboriginal Writers Collective gather, there’s bound to be incisive observation and raucous laughter—often in equal measure. This is First Nations storytelling for the twenty-first century!
Featuring Aboriginal Writers Collective .
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