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George Elliott Clarke named to Parliamentary Laureate

Author George Elliott Clarke has been a popular presenter at BookFest Windsor on several occasions. We are thrilled that he has been named as Parliamentary Laureate. A deserved honour for a great artist and wonderful gentleman. http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/george-elliott-clarke-poet-laureate-1.3390676
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BFW15 – thankful for all of our volunteers and sponsors

Happy New Year! On behalf of the BookFest Windsor planning committee, I’d like to offer a huge thanks to our volunteers, supporters and authors who helped to bring a successful 14th year of BookFest Windsor literary enjoyment to this region Oct 15 – 18 and Nov. 18. In the words of author Denise Roig, “a…
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Literary Windsor mourns the death of Judith Fitzgerald

We were looking forward to the visit of our friend and former University of Windsor Writer-in-Residence, Judith Fitzgerald to BookFest Windsor 2015. Sadly, she had a fall, and wasn't able to come. Judith died on November 25. Always fragile in so many ways, yet mighty with words, we told her half-jokingly this summer that her…
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