Friday, November 12
Opening Night Reception sponsored by Ekstasis Editions
Readings by Bert Almon, Olga Costopoulos, Jim Christy, Stephen Scobie, Duncan
Regehr, Miles Lowry, D.C. Reid, Charles Tidler
Saturday, November 13
All-day readings and book signings
1:30 - 2:30 pm - The WELL:
Launch of Libros Libertad titles by Manolis and Ilya Tourtidis in translation
of Yannis Ritsos and Constantine Cavafy (disembodied)
2:30 - 4:30 pm - Victoria City Hall:
Poets for Peace: George Bowering, Carla Funk, George McWhirter, Brad Cran,
Linda Rogers
7:30 pm - The WELL:
An Intimate Evening with Derek Walcott
Sunday, November 14
Pancake Breakfast
Children’s Events
Book signings by Derek Walcott, George Bowering, Jim Christy, George Stanley,
George McWhirter and others
All events apart from Victoria City Hall readings
take place at the WELL, 821 Fort Street, Victoria, BC