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Atlantic Book Awards Non-Fiction Double-Header, Part I: On (Auto)Biographical Writing

June 3, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm America/Halifax

The journey of writing biographical and autobiographical works is profound. Join journalist and author Lindsay Ruck for a discussion with some of this year’s Atlantic Book Award nominees:

-Stephen Kimber (Alexa!: Changing the Face of Canadian Politics)

-Donna Morrissey (Pluck: A Memoir of a Newfoundland Childhood and the Raucous, Terrible, Amazing Journey to Becoming a Novelist)

-Don Oliver (A Matter of Equality: The Life’s Work of Senator Don Oliver)

as they explore the importance of writing that inspires others and challenges the status quo. Followed by the Sharing Our Stories panel.

Presented in partnership with Halifax Public Libraries and the Writer’s Federation of Nova Scotia.

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Details

Date:
June 3, 2022
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm America/Halifax
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1046505489636209/

Venue

Halifax Central Library
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