Join Word Vancouver and the LiterASIAN Festival for an afternoon of food and festivities! This fundraiser will include dim sum, wine tastings, author readings, and live and silent auctions. All event proceeds go to supporting this year’s Word Vancouver literary festival in September.
Tickets are $60 on Eventbrite. Members enjoy a discounted rate at $45 through a promo code.
To receive the promo code and for membership access to other exclusive events and perks, sign up on the Word Vancouver website!
Wine and Words
Hosted by JJ Lee, The Measure of a Man: The Story of a Father, a Son, and a Suit (Penguin Random House). Featuring authors Candie Tanaka, Baby Drag Queen (Orca Books), David Ly, Dream of Me as Water (Palimpsest Press), David Mura, The Stories Whiteness Tells Itself: Racial Myths and Our American Narratives (University Of Minnesota Press), Emi Sasagawa, Atomweight (Tidewater Press), Gillian Sze, Quiet Night Think (ECW Press), Hieu Pham-Fraser, The Little Girl (FriesenPress), Jack Wang, We Two Alone (House of Anansi), Simon Johnston, House of Daughters (Earnshaw Books Ltd ), Steffi Tad-y, From the Shoreline (Gordon Hill Press), Tariq Malik, Exit Wounds (Caitlin Press), Winnie L. Cheung, Childhood Lost: Memoir of a Self-Taught Grandma Who Grew Up in a War-Torn Country, Sharon Lee, Growing Up Nisei: Boyhood Tales of a Japanese Canadian (Ex Parte Press).
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