Come join author Ann Pearson, as she presents her novel, A Promise on the Horizon. Biographical fiction is an increasingly popular genre, yet some critics claim that it is illegitimate, even unethical, to fictionalise real historical figures. What are the challenges in writing biofiction and what can it achieve that straight biography cannot? Ann Pearson will discuss these questions in relation to her novel A Promise on the Horizon about the French novelist Stendhal.

Wednesday July 10th, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Dunbar Branch 4515 Dunbar Street FREE! Popular. Come early. Biographical fiction is an increasingly popular genre, yet some critics claim that it is illegitimate, even unethical, to fictionalise real historical figures. What are the challenges in writing biofiction and what can it achieve that straight biography cannot? Ann Pearson will discuss these questions in relation to her novel A Promise on the Horizon about the French novelist Stendhal. […]

Book Launch and author reading with Bruno Huber FOLLY BISTRO is a no holds-barred, honest exposé of the trials and  tribulations of becoming a restaurateur. …a tasty delight ! Timothy Taylor, Author of Stanley Park …Folly Bistro is a great read ! Bob Foulkes, Author of Adventures with Knive ...how to make a million bucks in a restaurant? Start with two million. Bruno Huber

Book Launch and author reading with Bruno Huber FOLLY BISTRO is a no holds-barred, honest exposé of the trials and  tribulations of becoming a restaurateur. …a tasty delight ! Timothy Taylor, Author of Stanley Park …Folly Bistro is a great read ! Bob Foulkes, Author of Adventures with Knive ...how to make a million bucks in a restaurant? Start with two million. Bruno Huber

The prostate cancer conference is open to anyone interested in attending. Held at the Inn at the Quay (900 Quayside Drive, New Westminster), the conference will highlight topics including: nutrition, exercise, incontinence, sexual health, leadership styles, facilitating a meeting, technology, marketing, view from a partner, how to get new members…and more!