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Inside the Writer's World: Writing Climate Change

In-Person

Presented by Winnipeg International Writers Festival and Winnipeg Public Library - a day of writing and conversation on the topic of climate change. There will be a keynote by award-winning writer Joan Thomas and creative writing workshops.  

Creative writing workshops include:

Contemporary Realistic Fiction - with Joan Thomas

Non Fiction in a Changing World - with Josiah Neufeld and Erna Buffie

The Poetics of Climate Change - with Chimwemwe Undi

Hosted by Ariel Gordon. Writers at all levels are welcome.

Date:
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time:
11:00AM - 4:30PM
Location:
Carol Shields Auditorium
Branch:
Millennium Library
Audience:
  For Adults  
Categories:
  Learning & Leisure  
Programs and events at Winnipeg Public Library are always free.
Registration for this event is now closed.

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