Victoria Arts Connection, Where the ARTS Come Together Festival Schedule

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The Pacific Festival of the Book 2007

Who's Who at the Pacific Festival of the Book?
Upstairs in the Exhibitors Trade Show and Book Sale PFB Welcomes:

Anvil Press
Anthony Dalton
CCB Publishing
Crime Writers of Canada
Dr. Rosemary Patterson
EJ Samadhi Whitehouse
Ekstasis Editions
Eliza Hemingway
Glendambo Publishing
Greater Victoria Public Library
Ground Zero Printmakers
Gypo Logging The Board Game
Half Acre Publishing
Hedgerow Press
Heritage House Touchwood Editions
Isle Write Writing Services
Island Blue Printorium Book Works

Ken Merkley Sales
Project Literacy Victoria
Sabines Fine Used Books
Simon Fraser Summer Publishing Workshop
The BC Association of Magazine Publishers
The Canadian Book Binders and Book Artists Guild
The Centre for Dream Research
The Claremont Review
Tradewind Books
Trafford Publishing
Victoria School of Writing
Waterline Art Studio
Wembley Publishing
Western Canada Wilderness Committee
Windshift Press
Whitlands Publishing

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Launch Release Nov 22, 2006

Call for Submissions "The Art of the Book" exhibition

The Art of the Book Exhibition to include conceptual and installation art, Dec 13,2006

Robert Wiersema to participate in PFB, Jan 20,2007
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PARTICIPANT EVENTS

Friday Opening

Sunday Closing

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Pacific Festival of the Book - Schedule of Sessions (may be subject to change)
*See About the Presenters for descriptions
Admission to the Festival is $5.00 and includes any and all sessions.
FREE for children and youth 16 yrs. and younger.
Click here to send an email pre-registration to gaurantee a place in the session.
OR: Download the Schedule and Registration Form and return.
Registrations will be taken at the door on the day of the event:
March 24, 2007 starting at 8:30am.

Time (start)	Studio 3	Studio 4/5	Lobby	Exhibitor Hall
8:30			Registration; coffee and bagels
10:00	"The Short Story" Panel with Eliza Hemingway, Rachel Wyatt. Moderator=Carol Sokoloff 10:00-10:30am	Children's Storytelling: Children's Author reading and interactive with children Tiffany Stone 10-11am		Open the Festival - Carla Funk
10:30	Poetry Reading Alejandro Mujica-Olea 10:30-11:00am		Author Book signing Christine Smart, author of "Decked and Dancing" 10:30-11:00am	Open Stage
11:00	2 Authors Talk Kay Stewart and Chris Bullock Co-Authors, process in Mystery Genre (Crime Writers of Canada) 11am-11:30am	Poetry Reading Carla Funk 11am-11:30am	Tiffany Stone Book Signing 11:00-11:30am	Trade Show Participant-writers hosted at the booth
11:30	Author Talk - Claire Turcotte " Drawing the Words Out: re-animating our natural connection to words". 11:30-12:30 HANDS ON WORKSHOP	Web 2.0 The Online Comm. Megan Cole Media Net 11:30-12:30pm	Author Book signing Debra Thomlinson 11:30-12:00pm	Open Stage
12:00			Canadian Book Binders Artist Guild DEMO 12-1pm	Trade Show Participant-writers hosted at the booth
12:30	Symposium "The Pacific Context" Rex Weyler Yvonne Blomer Naomi Wakan Trevor Carolan Mike Doyle Moderator=Richard Olafson 12:30-1:30pm	Self Publishing Workshop -Trafford Publishing 12:30-1:30pm	Canadian Book Binders Artist Guild DEMO 12-1pm
1:00		Self Publishing Workshop -Trafford Publishing 12:30-1:30pm	Author Book Signing Connie Frey 1:00-1:30pm	Open Stage Crime Writers of Canada: Lou Allin C.J. Papoutsis Kay Stewart Chris Bullock J.C. Szasz Deni Dietz Gordon Aalborg Ron Chudley
1:30	Author Talk/Reading Artist Janet Rogers 1:30-2:00pm	Author Talk Rex Weyler " Writing Mythic History" 1:30-2:30pm	Author Book signing - Georgia by RG Ellehammer 1:30-2:00pm
2:00	Author Talk/Reading -Robert Wiersema 2:00-2:30pm		Author Book Signing - Patrick Taylor "An Irish Country Doctor" (HB Fenn & Co) 2:00-2:30pm	Norman K Archer Performance "Tales of Old Victoria" 2:00-2:15pm
2:30	Poetry Reading Broken Mirror/Fallen Leaf Yvonne Blomer 2:30-3:00pm	Connie Frey The Body’s Muse - Using FAME Cards to Get Writing (hands-on) 2:30-3:00pm	Hand Made Book Making Ground Zero Printmakers DEMO 2:30-3:30pm	Suzanne Anderson – Half Acre Publishing
3:00	Lyn Hancock Young People's Writing Workshop: Talk, Reading Writers workshop for youth 12+ 3:00-4:00pm	Naomi Wakan "Late Bloomer: Writing in Later Life" 3:00-4:00pm	Anne Swannell - Pillars of Poetry Interactive Performance Piece 3:00-4:00pm	The Heritage Group of Book Publishers Anny Scoones Linda Eversole Kathleen Converse Mary Gazetas Kathryn Bridge Lynne Van Luven Monique Kieran 3:00-4:00pm
3:30			Ekstasis Editions Author Book signing Linda Rogers & Pam Galloway 3:30-4:00pm
4:00	Author Talk/Reading Anna Jean Mallinson (Windshift Press) 4:00-4:30pm	Self Publishing Workshop - Island Blue Printorium Bookworks 4-5pm	Author Book signing Lyn Hancock & Naomi Wakan 4:00-4:30pm	Samadhi Whitehouse "Circles in the Sand" author reading and slide show presentation 4:00-4:45pm
4:30	Author Talk/Reading -the Mouth of the River - The Art of Translation Trevor Carolan & Marie Vautier 4:30-5:00pm		Author Book signing TBA Crime Writers 4:30-5:00pm
5:00	Group Reading Event 5:00-6:00 pm	Victoria School of Writing Workshop Hands on 5:00-6:00 pm	Author Book Signing Anthony Dalton 5:00-5:30pm	Trade Show Participant-writers hosted at the booth
5:30	Group Reading Event 5:00-6:00 pm	Victoria School of Writing Workshop Hands on 5:00-6:00 pm		Open Stage