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SUMMARY:Book Launch: Freddie by Grant Hayter-Menzies • Victoria\, BC
DESCRIPTION:Join local author Grant Hayter-Menzies as he presents Freddie: The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Me\, a book for anyone who has ever loved and lost an animal. \nFreddie is the moving memoir of a writer—a biographer of historical animals—whose life was forever changed when a rescue dog came into his life. \nTracing their journey from Freddie’s adoption and socialization through his growing bond with Grant to his devastating cancer diagnosis in 2020\, this memoir reminds us of everything that animals can teach us about love\, loyalty\, and courage\, and is a call to action to end the unethical and abusive treatment of animals everywhere. \n• Free to attend\n• All ages welcome\n• LGBTQ friendly\n• Books will be available for purchase and signing\n• To RSVP: To register for this event\, use the ‘Buy Tickets’ (free) button at bolenbooks.com https://bolenbooks.com/events/29491\nFreddie
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/book-launch-freddie-by-grant-hayter-menzies-victoria-bc/
LOCATION:Bolen Books\, #111-1644 Hillside Ave.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8T 2C5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Surrey International Writers' Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Surrey International Writers’ Conference is the most comprehensive professional development conference of its kind in Canada. SiWC offers writers in all genres — from beginners to experts — the opportunity to hone their craft. \nSiWC will be a hybrid in person and online conference again in 2023. \nSiWC runs October 20-22\, 2023 (in person and virtual)\, with optional pre-conference master classes on October 18 (virtual) and October 19 (virtual and in person). \nThis Day We Write!
URL:https://www.readlocalbc.ca/event/surrey-international-writers-conference/
LOCATION:Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel\, 15269 104th Avenue\, Surrey\, BC\, V3R 1N5\, Canada
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