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Saturday August 17, 2024 5:00pm - 5:50pm MDT
A comedic panel show where host Kevin Weir quizzes local authors about their knowledge of niche facts from popular fiction.
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Kevin Weir

I began my work in film before becoming an author of page, stage, and screen. A fan of fantastical worlds, I found a way to channel my chaotic energies into wild yarns, taking readers on unforgettable journeys. My debut novel, Endless Hunger, was praised as a "riveting, genre-blending... Read More →
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Anthony Bidulka

Anthony Bidulka has dedicated his career to writing traditional genre novels in an untraditional way, developing a body of work that often features his Saskatchewan roots and underrepresented, diverse main characters. He tells serious stories in accessible, entertaining, often humorous... Read More →
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Rob Bose

Robert Bose grew up on a farm in southern Alberta spending every free moment reading whatever fiction he could get his hands on. He's the editor of a variety of books and anthologies for Coffin Hop Press and The Seventh Terrace, the author of myriad short stories including the fiendish... Read More →
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Jonathan Sean Lyster

independent author, Heuronic Books
Jonathan Sean Lyster likes to wrap his head around strange nows and possible futures. His novels include the science fiction thriller "Oblivion's Wake" and the Armageddon Boys urban fantasy comedy series. His short stories have appeared in "On Spec," "Analog," and "Storyteller". A... Read More →
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Erin Weir

Erin Weir, BFA BEd MEd, is a Calgary-based adult educator, currently the Learning and Education Resource Specialist at University of Calgary post-graduate medical education. She has a special interest in individualized learning strategies and how they intersect with resident learning... Read More →
Saturday August 17, 2024 5:00pm - 5:50pm MDT
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