CBC BLUE LITERARY SERIES 2007 Delta Centre Ville Hotel, 777 University Street • Salon Régence C Wednesday, April 25 / mercredi 25 avril 4 pm Becoming A Writer I $10 Panelists: Claude Castonguay, Scott Griffin, Alex Paterson, Vikki Stark Host: ANNE LAGACÉ DOWSON 6 pm Opening Night / Soirée d’ouverture $50 The Blue Metropolis Literary Grand Prix will be awarded to . Remise du Grand Prix littéraire international Metropolis bleu à Margaret Atwood. Hosts / Animateurs : ELEANOR WACHTEL, RAYMOND CLOUTIER A reception will follow – Une reception suivra Thursday, April 26 / jeudi 26 avril 4 pm Face to Face: Lydia Davis $5 Host: ELEANOR WACHTEL 6 pm Face to Face: Ha Jin $5 Host: MICHAEL ENRIGHT 19 h 15 Face à Face : Phillipe Val $10 Animatrice : MARIE-ANDRÉE LAMONTAGNE 8:30 pm Vita $5 Panelists: Carole David, Mary Di Michele, Joe Fiorito, Melania G. Mazzucco Host: MARIANNA SIMEONE Friday, April 27 / vendredi 27 avril 13 h La librairie francophone Gratuit Parmi les invités : Linda Leith, Stéphane Bourguignon, Pierrette Fleutiaux et Dobacaracol. Animateur : EMMANUEL KHÉRAD 4:30 pm Writing In Another Language $10 Panelists: Kader Abdolah, Sergio Kokis, Josip Novakovich, Ha Jin Host: ELEANOR WACHTEL 6:30 pm Face to Face: Elias Khoury $10 Host: MICHAEL ENRIGHT 8 pm Face to Face: Margaret Atwood $15 Host: JIAN GHOMESHI

cbc.ca/ 9th Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival 9e Festival littéraire international de Montréal Metropolis bleu Saturday, April 28 / samedi 28 avril 11 am Taking Liberties $5 Panelists: , Margaret MacMillan, Anita Rau Badami, Alex Shoumatoff Host: ANNE LAGACÉ DOWSON 12:30 pm Freedom And War $5 Panelists: Erik Durschmied, Leila Enayat-Seraj, Elias Khoury, Zakaria Mohammed Host: MIKE FINNERTY 2 pm Face to Face: John Burnside $10 Host: PAUL KENNEDY 15 h 15 La mort du Québec : pour qui sonne le glas? $5 Invités : Pierre Lefebvre, Robert Richard, Jean-Philippe Warren, Olivier Kemeid Animateur : MICHEL LACOMBE 4:30 pm Face to Face: Jean-Daniel Lafond $10 Host: ANNE LAGACÉ DOWSON 5:45 pm Face to Face: $10 Host: MICHAEL ENRIGHT 7 pm Out Of The Middle Kingdom $10 Panelists: Bing He, Ha Jin, Zhang Hong Host: PAUL KENNEDY 8:30 pm Reading $20 Host: Event followed by a vin d’honneur

Sunday, April 29 / dimanche 29 avril 11:30 am Writing And The Other Arts $5 Panelists: Andy Brown, Genni Gunn, Catherine Kidd, Jeff Parker Host: JEANETTE KELLY 1 pm Face to Face: Suhayl Saadi $5 Host: PAUL KENNEDY 2:30 pm The Spirit Of Montreal $10 Panelists: , Heather O’Neill, Marie Hélène Poitras, Neil Smith Host: ANNE LAGACÉ DOWSON 4 pm Writing Competition Awards Free Host: JEANETTE KELLY

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