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SUMMARY:Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Blue Metropolis Festival is one of the largest multilingual literary events in North America. Each year\, writers from Quebec\, Canada and around the world converge on Montreal for a couple of days. Festivalgoers are treated to live interviews\, roundtable discussions\, public readings\, debates\, master classes\, reading and writing workshops. Every year\, the Festival is structured around several strong themes that bear testimony to a keen social awareness and to a passion for literature in all its richness.\nIn 2023\, Blue Metropolis turns 25.\nThe anniversary edition of the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival will take place April 27 to 30\, 2023\, in Montreal (in-person program). The online program will premiere April 22 to 27\, 2023.\nIn addition to our usual program\, part of our programming will be dedicated to this 25th anniversary.\nFor more information\, visit our website (bluemetropolis.org) as of March 17\, 2023.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/blue-metropolis-international-literary-festival/
LOCATION:Hotel 10\, 10 Sherbrooke Street West\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X 4C9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Book Celebration\, Audiobook Launch\, and Premiere of Wekweètì and Ekwǫ̀
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 29\, 2PMMcCord Stewart Museum Theatre\, Montreal\n\n\n\nNadine Neema will be in conversation with Tammy Steinwand\, Tłı̨chǫ Government Culture and Lands Protection Director\, to celebrate Neema’s historical fiction youth novel and audiobook Journal of a Travelling Girl\, and to watch the premiere of her short film Wekweètì and Ekwǫ̀ (“Wekweètì and Caribou”) at the McCord Stewart Museum Theatre on Saturday April 29th at 2pm. \n\n\n\nThere will be readings\, songs inspired by Neema’s time in Wekweètì accompanied by Adam Goulet\, and the Montreal premiere of Wekweètì and Ekwǫ̀\, a short film from footage Neema took between 2000 and 2002 in Wekweètì and on the land\, which features the late Elders Alexis Arrowmaker and Mary Adele Eyakfwo telling old time stories of how they grew up on the land and why they settled in Wekweètì. There will also be book signings\, bannock and giveaways.  \n\n\n\nPlease come early as seats are limited and this is free admission.
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LOCATION:McCord Stewart Museum Theatre\, 690 Sherbrooke St. W.\, Montreal\, QC\, H3A 1E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Bilingual/Multilingual,Book Launch,Performance,Reading
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