2017-09-09 18:00:002017-09-09 18:00:00America/EdmontonOn the Road: Festival Opening & Elevator CabaretKicking off the fest this year is the juxtaposition of two very different on-the-road stories by hometown heroes: Mystery author Janice McDonald's memoir Confederation Drive, about the trek to Expo '67 with her mother, and YEG punk progeny Eamon McGrath's fictionalized tour memoir, Berlin-Warsawa Express. Hosted by local poet and author (and Eamon's own Mom), Wendy McGrath.
Readings and discussion will be followed by the rapid-fire Elevator Cabaret, where we spill the beans on the rest of the LitFest line-up.
Tickets
$12 advance on Eventbrite/$15 at the door99TenLitFest Albertainfo@litfestalberta.org
Kicking off the fest this year is the juxtaposition of two very different on-the-road stories by hometown heroes: Mystery author Janice McDonald's memoir Confederation Drive, about the trek to Expo '67 with her mother, and YEG punk progeny Eamon McGrath's fictionalized tour memoir, Berlin-Warsawa Express. Hosted by local poet and author (and Eamon's own Mom), Wendy McGrath. Readings and discussion will be followed by the rapid-fire Elevator Cabaret, where we spill the beans on the rest of the LitFest line-up.
