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SUMMARY:Richmond Reads: Author Event with Robyn Harding
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a free upcoming author event featuring bestselling local author Robyn Harding\, who will be talking about her brand new psychological thriller Strangers in the Villa. This book is the Richmond Reads Adult Summer Book Club pick for 2026\, and the reading club runs from June 24 to August 31. Membership in the Richmond Reads Summer Book Club is not required to sign up to attend this author event. Robyn will be talking about her book and will take questions from the audience. After the event\, participants will have the chance to meet Robyn and get a signed copy of her book – copies of her book will be available for purchase.
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/richmond-reads-author-event-with-robyn-harding/
LOCATION:Richmond Public Library\, Brighouse Branch\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Author Discussion
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SUMMARY:North Shore Authors Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Hear from many of the talented writers who are featured in the 2025/26 North Shore Authors Collection! \nThe North Shore Authors Collection inspires\, supports\, and celebrates the talent of North Shore authors by showcasing locally-created content in all three North Shore libraries. \nJoin us on July 14 and 18 as we highlight some of the talented writers who are featured in the 2025/26 collection! \nWith only a few minutes to grab your attention\, this group of established and emerging local authors will showcase their recent work. \nLearn more about the NSAC at https://northshoreauthorscollection.com/\, or browse at either the North Vancouver City Library\, West Vancouver Memorial Library\, or Lynn Valley Library (NVDPL). \nTuesday’s authors:\nJohn D’Eathe\nSusan Erikson\nCarmen Farrell\nMikaela Jordan\nM.J. Milne\nAna Miranda\nKirsten Pendreigh\nLindy Pfeil\nL.J. Vanterra\nPeter Zednik \nSaturday’s authors:\nElspeth Bradbury\nJane Callen\nLaurel Gurnsey\nWiley Wei-Chiun Ho\nBill Koch\nToby Rogers\nMarie Sadro\nMary-Anne Taylor\nLucy Yang
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/north-shore-authors-showcase/
LOCATION:West Vancouver Memorial Library\, 1950 Marine Dr.\, West Vancouver\, BC\, V7V 1J8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:North Shore Authors Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Hear from many of the talented writers who are featured in the 2025/26 North Shore Authors Collection! \nThe North Shore Authors Collection inspires\, supports\, and celebrates the talent of North Shore authors by showcasing locally-created content in all three North Shore libraries. \nJoin us on July 14 and 18 as we highlight some of the talented writers who are featured in the 2025/26 collection! \nWith only a few minutes to grab your attention\, this group of established and emerging local authors will showcase their recent work. \nLearn more about the NSAC at https://northshoreauthorscollection.com/\, or browse at either the North Vancouver City Library\, West Vancouver Memorial Library\, or Lynn Valley Library (NVDPL). \nTuesday’s authors:\nJohn D’Eathe\nSusan Erikson\nCarmen Farrell\nMikaela Jordan\nM.J. Milne\nAna Miranda\nKirsten Pendreigh\nLindy Pfeil\nL.J. Vanterra\nPeter Zednik \nSaturday’s authors:\nElspeth Bradbury\nJane Callen\nLaurel Gurnsey\nWiley Wei-Chiun Ho\nBill Koch\nToby Rogers\nMarie Sadro\nMary-Anne Taylor\nLucy Yang
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/north-shore-authors-showcase-2/
LOCATION:West Vancouver Memorial Library\, 1950 Marine Dr.\, West Vancouver\, BC\, V7V 1J8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:A Word About Mental Health with Sandra Yuen
DESCRIPTION:Isabella Mori\, author and mental health advocate\, will be speaking with Sandra Yuen\, discussing recovery from mental illness\, creativity\, and Sandra’s new book of art and poetry\, I Want to be Buried Standing Up. They will each read from their body of work\, show some of Sandra’s art in the book and after a conversation between the two of us\, we’ll invite you to join in. \nSandra Yuen is an Asian female artist\, writer and musician with a disability. This neurodivergent prose poetry collection was written during a time of transition and personal growth. These works transcend the everyday into a microcosm of humour\, play\, insight and philosophical introspection with themes of aging\, city life\, character and love. Twenty-six colour plates of Sandra Yuen’s artworks accompany the poems. This is her first full-length poetry book.
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/a-word-about-mental-health-with-sandra-yuen/
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