{"id":58,"date":"2015-03-04T20:28:18","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T04:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/?p=58"},"modified":"2015-03-04T20:30:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-05T04:30:36","slug":"east-coast-vs-west-coast-literary-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/2015\/03\/04\/east-coast-vs-west-coast-literary-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"East Coast Vs. West Coast Literary Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This interactive literary event pits B.C. authors against Ontario authors in the ultimate literary challenge.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n

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Come out and help us guess which iconic East or West Coast authors wrote famous literary passages. If the authors are stumped, they get to call on the audience for help, so we need life lines!<\/span><\/div>\n
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The four writers will also do short readings that represent their respective hometowns.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Representing British Columbia:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Doretta Lau (author of the short story collection\u00a0How Does a Single Blade of Grass Thank the Sun?<\/i>)\u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0http:\/\/www.dorettalau.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Aaron Peck (author of the\u00a0novel<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>The Bewilderments of Bernard\u00a0Willis<\/i><\/span>)\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/anyofthem.tumblr.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Representing Ontario:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Janette Platana (author of the short story collection\u00a0A Token of My Affliction<\/i>)\u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0http:\/\/janetteplatana.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
Emily Pohl-Weary (author of\u00a0Ghost Sick<\/i>\u00a0and UFV\u2019s Writer in Residence) \u2013\u00a0http:\/\/emilypohlweary.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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Event Details:<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n
Monday, March 16, 2015<\/span><\/div>\n
7 to 9 pm<\/span><\/div>\n
Centre for Indo-Canadian Studies<\/span><\/div>\n
UFV Abbotsford Campus<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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This interactive literary event pits B.C. authors against Ontario authors in the ultimate literary challenge.\u00a0 Come out and help us guess which iconic East or West Coast authors wrote famous literary passages. If the authors are stumped, they get to call on the audience for help, so we need life lines! \u00a0 The four writers […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/63"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}