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Local authors showcase

This is an in-person event

July 23, 2025

7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Third floor program room

Authors & writers

Event overview

July 23, 2025

7:00 pm to 8:30 pm

The North Shore Authors Collection inspires, supports, and celebrates the talent of North Shore authors by showcasing locally-created content in all three North Shore libraries.

Join us as we highlight some of the talented writers who are featured in the 2024/25 collection! 

With only a few minutes to grab your attention, this group of established and emerging local authors will showcase their recent work. 

The July 23 line-up will feature: 

  • Sonia GarrettHarriet Hall and the Kaiser’s Curse
  • Cathy KuzelWhen Women Talk: 10 Influential Women Share Stories of Learning, Life, and Leadership
  • Ralph LakeTiny Life
  • Kiernan Livingstone Hexblood
  • Jane ThornwaiteUnfinished Business: Notes from the Memoir of a Recovering Politician
  • Lee-Ann McGuire Whitlock (Rachel McGuire)On the Surface

Other NSAC programming includes a first Local Authors Showcase at NVCL on July 9, and a book sale at NVDPL's Lynn Valley Library on July 5. 

Registration is requested, but drop-ins may be allowed if space permits. Questions? Email info@nvcl.ca or call 604-998-3450

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