Nino Ricci is avoiding personal appearances for the time being in the hopes of actually completing another novel. Any enquiries involving free merchandise, travel to exotic locations, or large sums of money, however, can still be directed to his publicist Saverio Mancina at saverio@ninoricci.com. More »
Books in Brampton
Posted June 14, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Nino Ricci reads from his work and answers intimate questions about his personal life at the Cyril Clark Branch of the Brampton Library. Thursday, 14 June 2012 7 PM Cyril Clark Branch, Brampton Library 20 Loafer’s Lake Lane,Brampton, 905-793-INFO(4636) More »
Congress 2012 of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Posted May 27, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Consilience: How the digital revolution is bridging the divide between the arts and sciences Nino Ricci addresses the crossroads between the arts and sciences, and between the pre-digital and digital ages as part of the 2012 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences. 11:00 to 12:00 noon Saturday, 27 May 2012 Waterloo University, Waterloo, Ontario Sponsored by [...] More »
Banff Centre Writing Studio
Posted May 13, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Nino Ricci joins fellow faculty Tim Bowling, M.A.C. Farrant, Larissa Lai, Tim Lilburn, Shyam Selvadurai, and Colin Bernhardt at the Banff Centre’s 2012 Writing Studio. In residence from May 13th to June 3rd. More »
PONGAPALOOZA
Posted May 8, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Join a stellar cast of literati and glitterati at the First Annual Pongapalooza Event, a ping pong tournament in support of First Book Canada, helping to raise awareness of Canada’s low literacy rates and to provide children in need access to books. Tuesday May 8, 2012 6 PM Spin Toronto 461 King St. West (west [...] More »
Sense of Place: Cape Breton
Posted March 20, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
The road show that never ends finally reaches the promised land: Cape Breton, ancestral home of Sense of Place stalwart and Canadian literary great Alistair MacLeod. Join the original Sense of Place trio of Iain Baxter&, Nino Ricci, and Alistair MacLeod as they jig their way through the place that writer Ray Smith dubbed the [...] More »
25th Anniversary of Trillium Book Award
Posted March 7, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Nino Ricci joins Ian Brown, Wayson Choy, Austin Clarke, Anne Michaels, Jane Urquhart, and Richard B Wright to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Trillium Book Award. 7 PM Wednesday, 7 March 2012 The Gladstone Hotel 1212 Queen Street West, Toronto More »
Talking Fresh
Posted March 3, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 1 Comments
Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild Presents “Talking Fresh 10″ Talking Fresh 10 – “Projecting the Novel: Books and Film” March 2-3 at the Mackenzie Art Gallery Talking Fresh is a two-day writers’ workshop that targets Regina and a wider Saskatchewan community including aspiring writers and anyone interested in writers and books. This year Talking Fresh celebrates [...] More »
Tequila in Tepoztlán
Posted February 23, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Can you stand hot days and cool nights in the shadow of Mount Tepozteco? Then join the Café Literario La Sombra del Sabino as it celebrates the 2nd Canadian Literary Festival in Tepoztlán, Mexico, one hour south of Mexico City in the Tepoztlån Vally. Cultures within Cultures More »
The Book Lover’s Ball
Posted February 9, 2012 | by blogbot | in Past Events | 0 Comments
Tracy Moore of Cityline and Melanie Ng of CityNews host The Book Lover’s Ball, a night of literary fun and fashion in support of Toronto’s Public Library. Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Fairmont Royal York. Voted one of Toronto’s best fundraisers. More »