Events › Books & Bannock Book Club: Featuring a Virtual Author Visit with Waubgeshig Rice!

Ages 16+

Join the Red Deer Native Friendship Society and library staff for this new book club to discuss books by Indigenous authors that explore the history, culture and experiences of Indigenous and Two Spirit peoples. Selections available in multiple formats.

This month's book is Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice, and we are thrilled to host Waubgeshig for a virtual visit, thanks to support from the Canada Council of the Arts through The Writers' Union of Canada! Please join us in the Snell Auditorium at the Downtown Branch, where Waubgeshig will join us via Zoom to read from his works and answer questions.

About the Author:

Waubgeshig Isaac Rice is an Anishinaabe writer and journalist from the Wasauksing First Nation near Parry Sound, Ontario. He is the author of the bestselling, award winning book, Moon of the Crusted Snow and the sequel, Moon of the Turning Leaves. Waubgeshig Rice will be joining us for a virtual author visit to read from his works followed by an opportunity for the audience to ask questions.

Please note: you do not need to have read from his books in order to attend and enjoy this event!