Our January 2019 Readers

Diane Tucker, DPRS organizing team member

Jonina Kirton (Proulx-Turner)

Benjamin Hertwig (Rilke)

Shazia Hafiz Ramji (Mark Strand)

Jen Sookfong Lee (Roy Kiyooka)

Our Readers (L to R): Shazia Hafiz Ramji (Mark Strand), Benjamin Hertwig (Rainer Maria Rilke),

Jonina Kirton (Sharron Proulx-Turner)

Our Next Reading: March 17, 3-5 PM, VPL Central Branch

Our reading for March features booksellers from across Vancouver! It will take place at the Vancouver Public Library's Central Branch on March 17, 2019, from 3-4:30 PM. The reading will be hosted in the Montalbano Family Theatre, a brand new theatre space on the library's 8th floor (learn more about our venue here).

It will feature:

Richard Wagamese (1955-2017), read by Hilary Atleo (of Iron Dog Books)
Sergei Yesenin (1895 - 1925), read by Duncan Parizeau (of Book Warehouse)
Gottfried Benn (1886 - 1958), read by Michael Young (of Massy Books)
Kate Barnes (1932 - 2013), read by Kurt Trzcinski

Attendance is free. We start more-or-less on time, so come early to make sure you don't miss out.

If you've never been to one of our readings, take a look around this website to get better acquainted with us (including our format and history and our photos from past events). And if you'd like regular updates from us about future readings, be sure to sign up for our mailing list.

We hope to see you on March 17!