On Edge Reading Series – andrea bennett and Cassandra Blanchard

Free zoom and ASL provided  andrea bennett and Cassandra Blanchard are reading on October 31 at 5:30 pm at the Aboriginal Gathering Place on campus.  Below is their bios and the Zoom link.  I'll send the poster next week.   andrea bennett is a National Magazine Award-winning writer, a senior editor at The Tyee, and the author of six books. the berry takes the shape of the bloom (Talonbooks) was one of CBC’s picks for 30 Canadian books to read in Winter 2024. Points of Interest, co-edited with David Beers, has spent fifteen weeks on the BC Bestseller list. Their most recent book of essays, Hearty: On Cooking, Eating, and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence, just came out with ECW Press.   Cassandra Blanchard was born in Whitehorse, Yukon and is a part of the Selkirk First Nation. She is the author of Fresh Pack of Smokes which won the 2020 Relit Award. She currently lives on Vancouver Island.   Zoom link: https://emilycarru.zoom.us/meeting/register/u50qcOutrT4sHd2B5Me76AVq3mGjAcmJTsg5