Author and Writing Events
Author Events at Surrey Libraries
Surrey Libraries Poetry Contest
Find out how you can enter! Contest closes May 31.
Meet Children's Author Jeremy Tankard
Jeremy Tankard is the award-winning author and illustrator of several bestselling picture books, including Grumpy Bird, Me Hungry! and Boo Hoo Bird. Homeschoolers Welcome!
Tuesday, May 14
Cloverdale Library
10:30-11:30am
To register, call 604-598-7326
Port Kells Library
1:15-2:15pm
To register, call 604-598-7440
Meet Children's Author Sharon Jennings
Sharon Jennings has written over 60 books for young people, including some in the world-famous Franklin the Turtle series. Homeschoolers welcome!
Tuesday, May 21
Newton Library
10:00-11:00am
To register, call 604-598-7408
Strawberry Hill Library
1:00-2:00pm
To register, call 604-501-5838
Meet Young Adult Author Kelley Armstrong
Kelley Armstrong is a New York Times Bestselling Canadian author and will be visiting Surrey Libraries for a reading and a workshop. The Getting it in Writing workshop will explore the writing process from idea to polished draft. The emphasis is on getting the story written--overcoming obstacles and distractions to produce a finished piece. While the workshop is suitable for new writers, advanced advice will also be offered for more experienced writers. Homeschoolers welcome!
Tuesday, June 11
Author Reading
City Centre Library
1:30-2:30pm
To register, call 604-598-7426
Writing Workshop for ages 12+
Guildford Library
4:30-6:30pm
To register, call 604-598-7366
Surrey Libraries gratefully acknowledges the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Author and writing events happening in and around town
Around the Lower Mainland: Georgia Straight Literary Events Listing
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