Malahat writing symposium

The Malahat Review presents WordsThaw 2013: an all-day (and evening) writing symposium held at UVic on Saturday, March 23. The symposium will consist of three day-time panels on relevance in fiction (with John Gould, Yasuko Thanh, Daniel Griffin and Amy Reiswig), sustainable food writing (with Rhona McAdam, Kimberley Veness and Don Genova), and writers on poverty (with Patrick Lane, Madeline Sonik and Sylvia Olsen). In the evening, The Malahat Review presents Words on Ice: readings from Pamela Porter, Laura Kraemer, Katherin Edwards, Bill Gaston, Marilyn Bowering, Lorna Crozier, Lee Henderson and C. P. Boyko. More info: www.malahatreview.ca/events/wordsthaw2013.html