Read by the Sea 2010

Saturday, July 24 in River John

The word is out! The line-up for 2010 Read by the Sea festival is set.  Word Play Authors - Kit Pearson and Shauntay Grant. Center Stage Authors - Catherine Banks, Austin Clarke, Kenneth J. Harvey and Helen Humphreys.

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9:00-11:30: Writing Workshop on Narrative with Helen Humphries. River John Consolidated School. $25. Maximum 12 participants.

9:30 a.m.: WordPlay Children’s readings at the River John Consolidated School and other events.

11:30: Teen Writing Program and Lunch with Kit Pearson. $15  Maximum 10 participants. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to register.

2:00 p.m.: Centre Stage Readings by the authors in the Legion Gardens. Bring a lawn chair and sunscreen! (Rain venue is River John School.)

5:30 p.m.: The Fest Feast Smoked pork chop or veggie lasagna supper in the Legion Hall. $15.

7:00 p.m.: Open Mike   An opportunity to share a bit of your own writing following Feast Fest. 8 people maximum. Five minutes each. Legion Hall. Sign up now @ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Location : River John, Nova Scotia
Purchase your Feast Fest tickets at the Chatterbox Cafe in Pugwash, the Village Florist in Tatamagouche, the Water Street Studio in Pictou, River John Library or on-line This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Comments Overheard at Previous Events...

 - "This is incredible. This has the potential to make River John the literary Mecca of the province."

 - "What a glorious day!"

 - "I plan my vacation around this event. When is it next year?"

 - “ I love the décor! Perfect: Well organized.”

 - "I've been to a lot of readings but I've never experienced anything like this. It's just so wonderful!"

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Sponsors

OUR SPONSORS - Canada Council for the Arts / Fables/ Fulton's Pharmacy / Read by the Sea Committee / Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library / Department of Tourism and Culture Nova Scotia / Bullrush Communications