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Alma Lee, the founder of the Vancouver Writers Fest, has died at the age of 84, according to family and friends. A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first Vancouver ...
Naomi Klein and her brother, Seth Klein, are set to discuss at a Chan Centre event the path forward and solutions for ...
Alma Lee, the founder of the Vancouver Writers Fest, has died at the age of 84, according to family and friends. A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first Vancouver ...
Alma Lee, the founder of the Vancouver Writers Fest, has died at the age of 84, according to family and friends. A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first ...
In 1984, after a divorce, Lee and her two sons, Allan and Kenny, moved to Vancouver where she would turn her formidable organizational skills to the creation of a writers festival in 1988 that ...
At certain Vancouver Writers Fest events, always in the front row, a sign said a lot about why we were there: seat reserved for Alma Lee. And deservedly so. This is the festival Ms. Lee founded in ...
He instantly agreed to appear. In the years that followed, the Vancouver Writers Fest grew into a literary lollapalooza, an enduring delight to the world’s writers and their fans every October.
While not as intimate as a dinner party, Sonnenfeld will be sharing stories from his career at the Vancouver Writers Fest event Books & Ideas: Barry Sonnenfeld in Conversation on April 4 at 7:30 p ...