{"id":3079,"date":"2019-06-20T16:11:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T23:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=3079"},"modified":"2019-06-20T16:15:38","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T23:15:38","slug":"ann-pearson-vpl-dunbar-branch","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/event\/ann-pearson-vpl-dunbar-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"Ann Pearson @ VPL Dunbar Branch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday July 10th, 6:30 \u2013 7:30 p.m.<br \/>\nDunbar Branch 4515 Dunbar Street<br \/>\nFREE!<br \/>\nPopular. Come early.<br \/>\nBiographical 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.<br \/>\nFor more information:<br \/>\n604.331.3968<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/vpl.bibliocommons.com\/events\/search\/q=ann%20pearson\/event\/5d00248ac69db63900ee76df<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday July 10th, 6:30 \u2013 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. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-3079","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/3079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3079"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granvilleislandpublishing.com\/2point0\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=3079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}