LITERATURE MATTERS: Professor Jeanette Lynes

April 30, 2014

LITERATURE MATTERS

Talks by members of the Department of English, University of Saskatchewan at Grace-Westminster United Church
Please join us for the fourth talk in our 2014 series:

Professor Jeanette Lynes

“But it Didn't Happen That Way”: The Challenges and Pleasures of
Writing Historical Fiction

Wednesday, 30 April, 2014
7:30 p.m. Social Hall
Grace-Westminster United Church, 505 10th Street East

Fledgling Historical Fiction writer Jeanette Lynes discusses how she endeavored to make Northern Ontario in the 1940s come to life in fiction, and imaging history as story and creative project. Jeanette Lynes, who coordinates the MFA in Writing at the University of Saskatchewan, is the author of six books of poetry, including Archive of the Undressed (2012) which was shortlisted for two Saskatchewan Book Awards, as well as a historical novel The Factory Voice (2009).

All Welcome!

For more information, contact the Department of English
966-5486 or english@usask.ca