Word Vancouver - 2016 Program Guide
Word Vancouver is Western Canada's largest celebration of literacy and reading. The festival takes place during the last week of September: September 21–25, 2016.
Word Vancouver is Western Canada's largest celebration of literacy and reading. The festival takes place during the last week of September: September 21–25, 2016.
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Wednesday<br />
September 21<br />
Join us for a 20th–anniversary celebration!<br />
The Emerald<br />
555 Gore Avenue, <strong>Vancouver</strong><br />
HOST: SANDY SHREVE<br />
ABPBC<br />
7:00 PM Poetry in Transit 20th–Anniversary Celebration<br />
Presented by the ABPBC<br />
ASSOCIATION OF BOOK PUBLISHERS OF BC<br />
Join the Association of Book Publishers of BC in celebrating the<br />
20th anniversary of Poetry in Transit at The Emerald on Wednesday,<br />
September 21, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Readings of 20 poems featured as<br />
part of the campaign will commemorate the extraordinary contribution poets have<br />
made to the cultural fabric of BC. Hosted by Sandy Shreve, this is an opportunity<br />
to enjoy a drink, a snack, and some of the province’s finest talent.<br />
Join us for our Literary Pub Trivia Night<br />
A fundraiser for <strong>Word</strong> <strong>Vancouver</strong><br />
Do you know your Austen from your Auster? Your Thomas King<br />
from your Stephen King? Can you tell your Brontës apart? Test<br />
your literary knowledge against the biggest book nerds in the<br />
city, and support <strong>Word</strong> <strong>Vancouver</strong> in the process!<br />
Where:<br />
When:<br />
Cover:<br />
Sunset Grill, 2204 York Avenue, <strong>Vancouver</strong><br />
www.sunsetgrillvancouver.com<br />
Wednesday, September 14, 7:00 pm<br />
$10 (goes to support <strong>Word</strong> <strong>Vancouver</strong>), or $28 gets you<br />
entrance, a burger, and a beer (with $10 going to support<br />
<strong>Word</strong> <strong>Vancouver</strong>)<br />
Prizes include books, gift cards, and bragging rights!<br />
Arrive early to get a table and lubricate your brain!<br />
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