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Wednesday October 2, 2019

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2019-10-02 19:30:00 2019-10-02 19:30:00 America/Edmonton An Evening with Malcolm Gladwell – SOLD OUT! Gladwell’s first new book in six years, TALKING TO STRANGERS: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know, offers an incisive and powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go so terribly wrong. Winspear Centre LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

An Evening with Malcolm Gladwell – SOLD OUT!

Winspear Centre
9720 102 Avenue Edmonton, AB
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Gladwell’s first new book in six years, TALKING TO STRANGERS: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know, offers an incisive and powerful examination of our interactions with strangers—and why they often go so terribly wrong.
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Thursday October 3, 2019

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2019-10-03 19:00:00 2019-10-03 19:00:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods – INDIGiPOD: Rick Harp & The Book Women Podcast A conversation featuring Indigenous and Métis voices in podcasting. There will be talk about books, too! Yellowhead Brewery LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

AuthorPods – INDIGiPOD: Rick Harp & The Book Women Podcast

Yellowhead Brewery
10229 105 St NW Edmonton, AB
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    A conversation featuring Indigenous and Métis voices in podcasting. There will be talk about books, too!
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    2019-10-03 20:30:00 2019-10-03 20:30:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods – MEDIA INDIGENA Live A live recording of Rick Harp's MEDIA INDIGENA, with roundtable contributors Kenneth T. Williams and Kim TallBear. Yellowhead Brewery LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

    AuthorPods – MEDIA INDIGENA Live

    Yellowhead Brewery
    10229 105 St NW Edmonton, AB
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      A live recording of Rick Harp's MEDIA INDIGENA, with roundtable contributors Kenneth T. Williams and Kim TallBear.
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      Friday October 4, 2019

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      2019-10-04 18:00:00 2019-10-04 18:00:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods – Emotional Baggage Alicia Tobin of Super! Sick! Podcast!, Retail Nightmares, and author of So You’re A Little Sad, So What? in conversation with Edmonton’s current Poet Laureate, Nisha Patel. Amiskwaciy Theatre, Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

      AuthorPods – Emotional Baggage

      Amiskwaciy Theatre, Royal Alberta Museum (RAM)
      9810 103a Ave Edmonton, AB
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      Alicia Tobin of Super! Sick! Podcast!, Retail Nightmares, and author of So You’re A Little Sad, So What? in conversation with Edmonton’s current Poet Laureate, Nisha Patel.
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      2019-10-04 19:30:00 2019-10-04 19:30:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods – The Secret Life of Canada Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowen of CBC Podcasts Secret Life of Canada in conversation with previous Edmonton Historian Laureate Chris Chang Yen Phillips. This event is presented with support from the Edmonton Heritage Council and CBC Podcasts. Amiskwaciy Theatre, Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org
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      AuthorPods – The Secret Life of Canada

      Amiskwaciy Theatre, Royal Alberta Museum (RAM)
      9810 103a Ave Edmonton, AB
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      Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowen of CBC Podcasts Secret Life of Canada in conversation with previous Edmonton Historian Laureate Chris Chang Yen Phillips. This event is presented with support from the Edmonton Heritage Council and CBC Podcasts.
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      Saturday October 5, 2019

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      2019-10-05 13:00:00 2019-10-05 13:00:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods: How is That Funny? A panel on how to talk about unfunny things in a funny way with author and podcaster Alicia Tobin, and Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowen of CBC's The Secret Life of Canada. Hosted by the ever-irreverent Peter Brown. $12 in advance, $15 at the door subject to availability. Note: Admission to AuthorPods events in included in the LitFest 2019 Festival Pass. The Common LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

      AuthorPods: How is That Funny?

      The Common
      9910 109 St NW Edmonton, AB
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        A panel on how to talk about unfunny things in a funny way with author and podcaster Alicia Tobin, and Falen Johnson and Leah-Simone Bowen of CBC's The Secret Life of Canada. Hosted by the ever-irreverent Peter Brown.

        $12 in advance, $15 at the door subject to availability.

        Note: Admission to AuthorPods events in included in the LitFest 2019 Festival Pass.

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        2019-10-05 15:00:00 2019-10-05 15:00:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods – Neighbourhood Beats A candid discussion on reporting from real-life neighbourhoods and the people who call them home. With Justin Ling of Uncover: The Village, Slumtown producer Elizabeth Hames, and Carissa Halton, author of Little Yellow House. Hosted by Trisha Estabrooks. The Common LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org
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        AuthorPods – Neighbourhood Beats

        The Common
        9910 109 St NW Edmonton, AB
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          A candid discussion on reporting from real-life neighbourhoods and the people who call them home. With Justin Ling of Uncover: The Village, Slumtown producer Elizabeth Hames, and Carissa Halton, author of Little Yellow House. Hosted by Trisha Estabrooks.
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          2019-10-05 19:00:00 2019-10-05 19:00:00 America/Edmonton AuthorPods: True Crime Showdown In conversation with Justin Ling of CBC Podcasts Uncover: The Village, and the Globe & Mail’s crime reporter Jana Pruden, author of Fear on the Family Farm. Hosted by Karen Unland of the Alberta Podcast Network. $12 in advance, $15 at the door subject to availability. Note: Admission to AuthorPods events in included in the LitFest 2019 Festival Pass.   Metro Cinema LitFest Alberta info@litfestalberta.org

          AuthorPods: True Crime Showdown

          Metro Cinema
          8712 109 Street Edmonton, AB
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            In conversation with Justin Ling of CBC Podcasts Uncover: The Village, and the Globe & Mail’s crime reporter Jana Pruden, author of Fear on the Family Farm. Hosted by Karen Unland of the Alberta Podcast Network.

            $12 in advance, $15 at the door subject to availability.

            Note: Admission to AuthorPods events in included in the LitFest 2019 Festival Pass.

             
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