Sue Sorensen — Book LaunchThursday Oct 13 2011 8:00 pm – Grant Park in Prairie Ink Restaurant, Winnipeg
Launch of A Large Harmonium (Coteau Books) featuring the harmonious keyboard stylings of Glenn Sawatzky.
A Large Harmonium is a sharply comical year-in-the-gloriouslyunruly-life story. We follow Janey as she negotiates motherhood, her academic career, frightful in-laws, and which literary hero her husband Hector most resembles. Along the way, she relies on Hector, boy-wonder babysitter Rene, and even crazy unreliable friend Jam. …and on …
Sue Sorensen — Book LaunchThursday Oct 13 2011 8:00 pm – Grant Park in Prairie Ink Restaurant, Winnipeg
Launch of A Large Harmonium (Coteau Books) featuring the harmonious keyboard stylings of Glenn Sawatzky.
A Large Harmonium is a sharply comical year-in-the-gloriouslyunruly-life story. We follow Janey as she negotiates motherhood, her academic career, frightful in-laws, and which literary hero her husband Hector most resembles. Along the way, she relies on Hector, boy-wonder babysitter Rene, and even crazy unreliable friend Jam. …and on …
Soon at McNally!
Harris D. Gulko (writing as David G. Sirrah) — Book LaunchWednesday Sep 14 2011 7:00 pm – Grant Park in the Atrium, Winnipeg
Launch of Love Letters to and from Sarah: A memorial tribute from her soul mate.
This is a true love story about the author and his soul-mate.Harris D Gulko has written under the pen name David G. Sirrah. His friendship with Sarah goes back to 1960. They remained friends over the many years but …
Soon at McNally!
Harris D. Gulko (writing as David G. Sirrah) — Book Launch Wednesday Sep 14 2011 7:00 pm – Grant Park in the Atrium, Winnipeg
Launch of Love Letters to and from Sarah: A memorial tribute from her soul mate.
This is a true love story about the author and his soul-mate.Harris D Gulko has written under the pen name David G. Sirrah. His friendship with Sarah goes back to 1960. They remained friends over the many years …
wed, jun 29 @ 8pm – come on down to the Windsor Hotel (187 Garry Street, Winnipeg) and watch the Aboriginal Writers Collective launch its new collection of poetry and prose - xxx ndn: love and lust in ndn country… and yes, it’s rather erotic shhhhhhh
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have a one night stand with the Aboriginal Writers Collective of Manitoba! (duncan made me put that in)
we are launching our new book xxx ndn. the book features poetry and prose from the awcm and friends
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Midnight Sweatlodge Launch
Author Waubgeshig Rice,

with Rosanna Deerchild and Duncan Mercredi
Wednesday June 15, 2011
7:00 p.m. at Aqua Books
Midnight Sweatlodge tells the tale of family members, friends and strangers who gather together to partake in this ancient healing ceremony. Each person seeks traditional wisdom and insight to overcome pain and hardship, and the characters give us glimpses into their lives that are both tearful and true. Rice captures the raw emotion and unique challenges of modern Aboriginal life. It’s a …
Midnight Sweatlodge Launch
Author Waubgeshig Rice,

with Rosanna Deerchild and Duncan Mercredi
Wednesday June 15, 2011
7:00 p.m. at Aqua Books
Midnight Sweatlodge tells the tale of family members, friends and strangers who gather together to partake in this ancient healing ceremony. Each person seeks traditional wisdom and insight to overcome pain and hardship, and the characters give us glimpses into their lives that are both tearful and true. Rice captures the raw emotion and unique challenges of modern Aboriginal life. It’s a …
Launch of Grammar Matters: The Social Significance of How We Use Language with Jila Ghomeshi
Thursday, January 13, Thursday - 7:30 pm
In the Atrium of McNally Robinson Booksellers, 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3M 2A6, Phone: 204-475-0483, Toll Free 1-800-561-1833.
It is hard to find someone who doesn’t have a pet peeve about language. The act of bemoaning the decline of language has become something of a cottage industry. Within linguistics the term “prescriptivism” is used to refer to the judgements that people make …
Hedy Leonora Martens
Date: January 11, Tuesday
Time: 8:00 pm
Location: In the Prairie Ink Restaurant at McNally Robinson Booksellers, 1120 Grant Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3M 2A6, Phone: 204-475-0483, Toll Free 1-800-561-1833.
Event: Launch of Favoured Among Women
The result of years of painstaking research and interviews, Favoured Among Women combines biography, personal reflection, poetry, historical commentary, and vivid storytelling. A work both epic and intimate, this novel dramatically presents daily life in Leninist and Stalinist Russia in the first decades of the twentieth century.…