The North Shore libraries are thrilled to present a virtual celebration of Canadian authors, readers, and literature at the 2022 North Shore Writers Festival, taking place April 26 – 30. “All the Feels” with Author and Playwright Tetsuro Shigematsu In this session, multi-talented author and playwright Tetsuro Shigematsu will lead a lively seminar/workshop entitled “All…
DetailsGraphic novels (and memoirs) push the boundaries of storytelling by using imagery to bring fantastical worlds to life. They can make historical moments accessible and display human emotions that easily get lost in translation in prose. That’s to say it’s not all superheroes and monsters: There’s a whole wide world of literary graphic novels and…
DetailsOn March 8th, celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Day, CAA-BC Branch will welcome Mary-Anne Neal, an author and educator who has worked closely as a volunteer with Indigenous women in the remote Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories, to improve literacy and increase pride in their Dene heritage. Mary-Anne’s memoir, Under the Midnight Sun, recounts her…
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