On Wednesday, September 7th from 8-11PM at McNally Robinson Booksellers:
Which Manitoba book, by a Manitoba author, will get Manitobans On the Same Page and be the focus of Manitoba’s biggest book club this year? All four nominees will be on hand this special evening to read from their work.
Jim Blanchard, the author of Winnipeg’s Great War: A City Comes of Age and editor of A Thousand Miles of Prairie, will defend his work Winnipeg 1912, which won a Margaret McWilliams History Book Award …
On Wednesday, September 7th from 8-11PM at McNally Robinson Booksellers:
Which Manitoba book, by a Manitoba author, will get Manitobans On the Same Page and be the focus of Manitoba’s biggest book club this year? All four nominees will be on hand this special evening to read from their work.
Jim Blanchard, the author of Winnipeg’s Great War: A City Comes of Age and editor of A Thousand Miles of Prairie, will defend his work Winnipeg 1912, which won a Margaret McWilliams History Book Award …
Coming up soon at McNally Robinson Booksellers: Anne Szumigalski
It’s sure to be one heck of a reading!…
I’ve said it before and I will say it again - Harriet the Blog is absolutely wonderful!!! They have LOTS of blog posts everyday! Had to repost this gooder from them -
“Exploring the Brain on Metaphor.
It shouldn’t surprise those of a poetic persuasion to learn that similar brain activities control both empathy and the ability to process metaphor. The human tendencies to relate to others and to form relationships from abstraction are the two most basic requirements of enjoying literature: appreciating language and …