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Independents' Day 2009

17 October 2009

The Canadian Booksellers' Association named the 17th of October "Independents Day". 

Each year, Owl's Nest celebrates Independents' Day with an open-house of local authors. 

The authors below have kindly agreed to spend part of the day with us.  Please come down to say hello to your favourite author or to meet somebody new! 

10:00am
Shirlee Smith Matheson (Local History)
Fred Van Zuiden (History & Memoir)

11:00am
John Gilchrist (Food & Drink)
Dee Hobsbawn-Smith (Food & Drink)

12:00pm
Wanda St. Hilaire (Travel Memoir)
Rona Altrows (Fiction)
Eleanor King Byers (Local History)

1:00pm
Kristin Kraus (Fiction)
Nancy Millar (Local History)

2:00pm
Jeff Buick (Thrillers)
Carole McTavish (Picture Books)

2:45pm
Garry Ryan (Mysteries)

3:00pm
Annabelle Bondar (Inspirational)
Amy Bondar (Nutrition)

 

Have a look at some photos from last years' Independents' Day!


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