Nasreen Pejvack’s workshop explores the idea of encouraging writers to write for people, not for fame (e.g. Fan Fiction), and interesting people in reading again as opposed to consuming mass social-media
Date/Time: Apr 1 2017, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
New Westminster, Anvil Centre | Event calendarCost: Free
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As she points out, today, the social responsibilities of a writer are much more important than ever in our history.
Nasreen Pejvack is the author of Amity, a finalist for the 2016 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. She has been a writer/activist pre and post Iran’s brutal revolution. She moved to Canada in the mid-80s and since 2013 has dedicated her life to writing, and challenging the power hungry and warmongers.
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Lit Fest New West is New Westminster's annual literary arts festival. Taking place March 31st, April 1st & 2nd, 2017, at the New Westminster Public Library, River Market, Anvil Centre, The Gallery at Queen's Park and various venues throughout New Westminster.
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