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The 6th Annual Summer Dream Literary Arts Festival is being held August 19 to 29, 2009. The festival will feature readings from finalists Rita Wong (Forage, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize 2008) and George McWhirter (Cage, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize 1988, and The Incorrection, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize 2008).
Daphne Marlatt, winner of the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, will be at “The Line Has Shattered” on August 14th, 2009 at SFU Harbour Centre.
The symposium brings together writers who were present for the Vancouver 1963 Poetry Conference, including George Bowering and Maria Hindmarch, for readings and discussions centred on the event, which has been refered to as a “defining moment in the history of North American poetry”. The event will be moderated and hosted by Stephen Collis.
Transmontanus, the long running series from New Star books, has announced a new addition to the collection. Terry Glavin, winner of this year’s LG Award from Literary Excellence and editor of the series, will be working with Colleen Kimmett on a book about the legendary Sasquatch. Look for it Fall 2010.
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