September 13, 2010

Aqua Books: Kerry Ryan Leads Writers


This Autumn, Aqua Books, 274 Garry Street, between Graham and Portage, will be home to a writers' support group led by Aqua Books Writer-in-Residence Kerry Ryan.

Sessions will be on 
September 28, October 13 & 26, November 3 & 16 & 24 
from 7:00 p. m. to 9:00 p. m.

Cost: $20 plus GST 
Register: kelly@aquabooks.ca or 943-7555 


The workshop is limited to 16 people. 
Bring a notebook and pen.


Writers working in all genres are invited to take part in a series of drop-in, workshop-style sessions.  Participants will be expected to both share work and give feedback to others.

Participants can sign up in advance for workshop slots.  Everyone will be guaranteed 3 slots, which will be assigned first come, first served.  Participants are welcome to attend any/all sessions to comment on others’ work.

All participants who wish can take part in a public reading at Aqua Books on December 1.


Kerry Ryan lives and writes in Winnipeg.  Her first collection of poetry, The Sleeping Life, was nominated for the Aqua Lansdowne Prize for Poetry in 2009. 
She has had poetry published in a number of journals, including Prairie Fire, Grain, Room, CV2 and Carousel
Kerry's second collection, Vs., is forthcoming from Anvil Press, Fall 2010.


Have a great day.  How can you miss - you're in Winnipeg!

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