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Luanne Armstrong featured reader Friday
Prolific author Luanne Armstrong is the featured reader at the next Friday Literature Series at St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino, January 25.
Luanne Armstrong has written 21 books. She writes young adult book, fiction, nonfiction and poetry and has contributed to many anthologies and edited a Canadian non-fiction anthology called Slice Me Some Truth.
She has been nominated or won many awards, including the Moonbeam Award; the Chocolate Lily Award; the Hubert Evans nonfiction Book award; the Red Cedar Award; Surrey Schools Book of the Year Award; the Sheila Egoff Book Prize and the Silver Birch Prize.
Luanne presently lives on her 100-year-old family farm along Kootenay Lake. She mentors many emerging writers all over the world on a long term basis and in the last three years, has edited eight books through to publication. Her last book was ‘Sand,’ a young adult book for Ronsdale Press. Her new book, ‘A Bright and Steady Flame, The Story of an Enduring Friendship,’ was published by Caitlin Press in October, 2018. She is now working on a book of essays called, Going to Ground as well as a new book of poetry titled, When We Are Broken.
The Friday readings are free and open to the public.
Upcoming:
Feb. 1: The Art of the Song with Tim and Sage of Shred Kelly.
Feb. 8: Chris Luke, former Chief of the Lower Kootenay (for 30 years) with his new book.
Feb. 15: Pat Morrow with his new book Searching for Tao Canyon.
Learn more about the Friday Literature Series
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