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Join Tim Cook for a lecture about his new book, The Fight for History: 75 Years of Forgetting, Remembering and Remaking Canada’s Second World War, a masterful account of the way the Second World War has been remembered, forgotten, and remade by Canadians since its end 75 years ago. Click HERE to …
Prince Edward County authors Shani Mootoo, Peter Blendell & Shelagh Hurley join Liz Zylstra from the County of Prince Edward Public Library to discuss their latest books, what it’s like to write in and about ‘the County’ and more.
We are delighted to announce that on August 6 at 2:00 PM David Frum will join us for a discussion of his latest book, Trumpocalypse. He will be joined by Dr. Thomas Harrison. In 2018 the two discussed Frum’s previous book, Trumpocracy, at a packed Regent Theatre, supporting the library’s …
We were joined by Cheryl Bruce and Jennifer Sommer who have recently started a podcast entitled Spectral Musings. Based in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Spectral Musings is a podcast that delivers titillating tales of hauntings and history, in our backyard and beyond. As you will hear in their interview they …
Andrew Binks is a writer, playwright and poet with two books to date: The Summer Between and Strip. He is also a writing teacher who leads the Open Word Studio. We were delighted to have him join us for our three-question interview.What are you reading? The Friend by Sigrid Nunez Collections …
J.D. Carpenter is the author of four books of poetry: Nightfall, Ferryland Head (Missing Link Press, 1976); Swimming at Twelve Mile (Penumbra Press, 1979); Lakeview (Black Moss Press, 1990); Compassionate Travel (Black Moss Press, 1994); and five novels: The Devil in Me (McClelland & Stewart, 2001); Bright’s Kill (Dundurn Press, 2005); 74 Miles Away (Dundurn Press, 2007); Twelve Trees (Dundurn Press, 2008); The County …
Laurie Scott is the author of In Like a Lion, the first in a planned series of crime novels. Born and raised in Prince Edward County, she spent the majority of her career as a teacher here. She is retired and lives in Picton, Ontario. About In Like a Lion: …
Best-selling author Vicki Delany joined us by video chat to answer our 3 questions for Prince Edward County authors. Vicki Delany has earned her title of One Woman Crime Wave with her prolific and best-selling titles including More Than Sorrow, Scare the Light Away, the Smith and Winters series, The …
We’re asking Prince Edward County writers and publishers three questions about how they’re spending their time at home. Peter Blendell is the author of Glenora Crossing (2017), Jonagold (a novel), Moonlight (a story for spoken word), and has made two short films. He’s written about film and visual art …