October 22-25, 2013
SPREADING THE WORD 2013 Events and programs with writers from around the world for students in grades K-12. Includes La Joie de Lire events in French.
L. Marie Adeline – S.E.C.R.E.T. Amber Dawn – How Poetry Saved My Life Nadeem Aslam – The Blind Man’s Garden Dan Bar-el – Dream Boats /Not Your Typical Dragon Annie Barrows – Ivy + Bean Take the Case Susanna Basso David Baudemont – Olga/Celui qui dormait entre les pattes du dragon Jowita Bydlowska – Drunk Mom Don Calame – Call the Shots Kevan Anthony Cameron – The Great Black North J. Edward Chamberlin – Island: How Islands Transform the World Stephen Collis – The Red Album/To the Barricades Brad Cran – Ink on Paper Dede Crane – Every Happy Family Michael Crummey – Under the Keel Rachelle Delaney – The Metro Dogs of Moscow Sarah de Leeuw – Geographies of a Lover Anthony De Sa – Kicking the Sky Viola Di Grado – 70% Acrylic 30% Wool Glenn Dixon – Tripping the World Fantastic: A Journey Through the Music of our Planet Rhéa Dufresne – Aujourd’hui, le ciel/Ma Journée, Mes humeurs/ Arachnéa, une légende grecque Deborah Ellis – Looks Like Daylight: Voices of Indigenous Kids Tanya Evanson – The Great Black North Cary Fagan – Oy, Feh, So?/Danny, Who Fell in a Hole Julie Flett – Wild Berries Wayne Grady – Emancipation Day Charlotte Grimshaw – Soon Mathew Henderson – The Lease Helen Humphreys – Nocturne: On the Life and Death of My Brother Jude Isabella – Chitchat: Celebrating the World’s Languages Maureen Johnson – The Madness Underneath Andrew Kaufman –All My Friends are Superheroes/Born Weird Joanna Kavenna – Come to the Edge Shar Levine – Dirty Science: 25 Experiments with Soil Elizabeth MacLeod – A History of Just About Everything Anne Michaels – Correspondences Silvia Moreno-Garcia – This Strange Way of Dying Paul Muldoon – The Word on the Street Saleema Nawaz – Bone & Bread Corin Raymond – Bookworm Elizabeth Ruth – Matadora
Maria Semple – Where’d You Go, Bernadette Ann Shin – The Family China Ashley Spires – Binky: License to Scratch Maggie Stiefvater – The Dream Thieves Geronimo Stilton Kathy Stinson – The Man with the Violin/What Happened to Ivy Mary Swan – My Ghosts Meg Tilly – A Taste of Heaven Teresa Toten – The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B Ayelet Tsabari – The Best Place on Earth Priscila Uppal – Projections: Encounters with My Runaway Mother Eric Walters – My Name is Blessing/Power Play/Tagged Alison Wearing – Confessions of a Fairy’s Daughter Alan Weisman – Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? Frieda Wishinsky – A History of Just About Everything D.W. Wilson – Ballistics Michael Winter – Minister Without Portfolio
Chris Spencer Foundation Hamber Foundation Kinder Morgan Foundation RBC Foundation