Category: Books
Author’s book launch series kicks off in Goderich
GODERICH – Owen Sound author Gwen Lamont spoke to readers about her memoir, The View From Coffin Ridge: A Childhood Exhumed, during a July 11 launch at East Street Cider Company in Goderich. As part of the summer book launch series, Lamont chose Goderich as her first stop. The chapters set in Goderich describe a […]
Public monument will remain in Alice Munro’s longtime hometown: Mayor
Politicians in Alice Munro’s longtime home community remain committed to keeping the public monument honouring her amid a posthumous scandal around the Nobel Prize-winning writer.
Tobermory celebrates 50 years of the Chi-Cheemaun
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Jun 16, 2024 • 2 minute read Fireworks capped off Saturday’s celebrations as part of the 50th Annual
Buy the book: London sixth-grader takes action against bigotry
Article content After hearing a man shout homophobic slurs outside her school, a London sixth-grader decided to take matters into her own hands – one
Namesake literary festival honours the life and the work of Alice Munro
As we mourn the passing of Alice Munro, the local community will celebrate her life and her work, and her impact as a writer in “this place” — Huron County, or more broadly small-town Ontario, the setting of most of her stories. Through the Alice Munro Festival of the Short Story, we’ll continue to uphold […]