Happy New Year! And Happy Winter 2013 Season of Writers Read. This season is going to be a great one, with prize-winning authors from Montreal, Ireland, and the U.S.
We hope to see you this year for all these great events:
February 1, 2013, 7 p.m. – Madeleine Thien
Montreal-based author and winner of the Amazon.ca First Novel Award and the international Ovid Festival Prize for her novel, Certainty.
WHERE: J.A. de Sève Cinema (1400 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd.)
March 8, 2013, 7 p.m. – Kevin Barry
Irish author and winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for his short story collection There are Little Kingdoms. His short story, “Ox Mountain Death Song,” was recently featured in The New Yorker.
WHERE: Hall Building, Room H-767 (1455 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd.)
Co-sponsored with the School of Canadian Irish Studies
March 22, 2013, 7 p.m. – Juliana Spahr
American poet, critic, and editor, and the recipient of the 2009 Hardison Poetry Prize.
WHERE: Hall Building, Room H-767 (1455 De Maisonneuve W. Blvd.)
Writers Read: Concordia university's reading Series 