Poulsen hits a positive note at recent event

Late in September the University of Lethbridge featured a trio of dedicated and talented writers from the faculty, among them John Poulsen and his book, Shakespeare for Readers’ Theatre, Volume 1. The Lethbridge Herald covered the event and had this to say: Finding better ways to educate students spurred four educators to put their thoughts on paper for all teachers and student teachers to use. John Poulsen, a professor in drama education at the University…

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Oct 2013

By Lorina StephensEvents, John Poulsen, Reviews, Shakespeare for Readers' TheatreComments Off

Book Launch X 3 at University of Lethbridge

Dr. John Poulsen, author of Shakespeare for Readers’ Theatre, is featured at a University of Lethbridge celebration of learning. It is to be noted our own Dr. Robert Runte’s short story, ‘Split Decision’, appears in one of the showcased books at this event: Reading Canada, Teaching Canadian Fiction in Secondary Schools. Join us in celebration and learning as we present a book launch for three recently released books from U of L Faculty of Education members….

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Sep 2013

By Lorina StephensEvents, John Poulsen, Robert Runte, Shakespeare for Readers' TheatreComments Off

Susan MacGregor readings and signing

Susan MacGregor Susan MacGregor, author of The Tattooed Witch, has two events lined up this fall to promote her debut novel, first of a trilogy. The first event occurs at the Glass Door Coffeehouse Series, hosted by Koffee Cafe, Edmonton, Alberta, on September 26, 7:00-9:00 p.m. MacGregor will be reading from The Tattooed Witch, as well as selling and signing copies of her novel. The event is free, and has an interesting lineup of authors…

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Sep 2013

By Lorina StephensEvents, Susan MacGregor, The Tattooed Witch TrilogyComments Off

Launch of MacGregor’s, The Tattooed Witch at When Words Collide

If you’re going to this year’s When Words Collide in Calgary, Alberta, you’ll want to stop by the On Spec/Pure Spec hospitality room Saturday night. Thanks to the good folks there, Five Rivers Publishing will be launching Susan MacGregor’s The Tattooed Witch. MacGregor will be signing copies of this first book of the trilogy. We’ll also have copies of Sally McBride’s newly released, Indigo Time, available. Sadly, McBride cannot make the event. Other events involving…

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Jul 2013

By Lorina StephensEvents, Susan MacGregor, The Tattooed Witch TrilogyComments Off

Don’t forget to join Michell Plested in Ponoka this Saturday

books will be available for purchase Saturday, July 13, 2013 Michell Plested will appear at the Ponoka Jubilee Library at 2:00 p.m. as part of their summer reading program. Michell Plested David Tremblay, Library Manager is keen to have Plested as part of the program. He says, “One of our patrons took out [Michell Plested’s] book for her son. The son read it as well as the father…. Apparently, the father loved [the book] and…

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Jul 2013

By Lorina StephensBooks, Events, Michell Plested, Mik MurdockComments Off