ARTS AND CULTURE
WEEK EVENT
WEEK EVENT
Short Fiction Awards Ceremony and Reading
by Celebrated Author: Kathy Page
by Celebrated Author: Kathy Page
The Nanaimo Arts Council and the Vancouver Island University - Creative Writing and Journalism department will celebrate the Arts and Culture Week with the Short Fiction Contest Awards. Join author, and contest judge, Kathy Page for a reading and the awards ceremony.
Kathy Page is the author of six novels including Alphabet short-listed for a Governor General's award in 2005, The Story of My Face, long-listed for the Orange Prize in 2002, and the recently reissued Frankie Styne & the Silver Man. Her themes are loss, survival, and transformation: the alchemy by means of which a bad hand becomes a good chance. She is a prize-winning short-story writer as well as a novelist, has written for television and radio, and was a winner of The Traveller Writing Award. She has taught fiction writing at universities in England, Finland, Estonia and Canada and held residencies in a variety of institutions and communities, including secondary schools, a fishing village and a men’s prison.
Thursday, April 23th at 7:00 PM
Vancouver Island University
Building 200 Room 203
Vancouver Island University
Building 200 Room 203
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