Nov 27, 2007, media release
Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador launches special literary journalSt John's, NL: The Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador is proud to announce the official launch of a special literary journal in this, its 20th year as an organization.Riddle Fence, a journal of essays, poetry, fiction, and artwork edited by award-winning writer Mark Callanan, will be launched at The Ship Pub, Solomon's Lane, St. John's, NL, on December 3, 2007, at 8pm. "We're very excited about the launch," Callanan said. "This journal is a fantastic opportunity for us to showcase the writing of Newfoundland and Labrador. It will stand as testament to the vitality and originality of our writers as they help us re-imagine our province, our culture, and the wider world." The celebration will include music by Duane Andrews, readings by Michael Crummey, Susan Rendell, and Patrick Warner, and finger foods. The launch is free and open to the general public. Copies of Riddle Fence will be available for sale at $10 each. For more information, please visit http://www.writersalliance.nf.ca/ or contact Shoshanna Wingate, Executive Director, Writers' Alliance, (709) 739-5215, wanl@nf.aibn.com. View the media release's background notes. |
Media contact: Shoshanna Wingate Executive Director Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador Tel: (709) 739-5215 E-mail: wanl@nf.aibn.com |
| The Writers' Alliance of Newfoundland and Labrador operates with funds raised from membership dues, fundraising activities, corporate and private sponsorship, and with the financial support of the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, City of St John's, Canada Council for the Arts, and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador through the Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, which the Alliance gratefully acknowledges. | |
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