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Stranger Than Fiction

Catch Nino Ricci’s true life tale of intrigue, illicit narcotics, and capitalist tendencies in “My Life as an Entrepreneur.” Sunday, January 16th, 2011 on CBC’s The Sunday Edition with Michael Enright, airing sometime between 9 AM and noon.

Just don’t tell Nino’s parents.

Part of CBC Books’ stranger than fiction series.

Filed Under: Past Events

Urquhart and Ricci on Lives

Launch of the 20th Anniversary Edition
of Lives of the Saints

Join Tony Urquhart and Nino Ricci as they talk about their collaboration on Urquhart’s beautifully illustrated 20th anniversary edition of Ricci’s Lives of the Saints with writer and art critic Gary Michael Dault.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at 8:00 pm
The Gladstone Hotel Ballroom
1214 Queen Street West, Toronto

Presented by This Is Not A Reading Series.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Lives of the Saints, Past Events, This Is Not A Reading Series, Tony Urquhart

Bookfest Windsor – Write Here

Essex-County-bred authors Lisa Gabriele and Nino Ricci and Toronto-watcher Shawn Micallef talk about the importance of place in fiction and in life. Moderated by Christopher Shulgan. Saturday, November 6th, 2010 from 8:45 pm to 10:00 pm in the Wilkinson Room of the Art Gallery of Windsor, 401 Riverside Dr. W. (519-977-0013). Part of Bookfest Windsor 2010.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Bookfest, Past Events, Windsor

Bookfest Windsor – The Last Note

Nino Ricci interviews Judith Keenan, the producer of Paul Quarrington: Life in Music, a documentary that charts the final year of Quarrington’s life. Friday, November 5th, 2010, from 2:30 pm – 3:40 pm, in the Wilkinson Room of the Art Gallery of Windsor, 401 Riverside Dr. W. (519-977-0013). Part of Bookfest Windsor 2010.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Bookfest, Past Events, Paul Quarrington, Windsor

IFOA For Writers

The Word Doctors Are In: Master Class
Sunday, October 24, 11:00am
Lakeside Terrace

Dreaming of life as an author? Looking for advice and feedback on your writing? Wondering what to do on a Sunday morning now that you’ve given up religion?

Come hear Nino Ricci speak about “What Every Writer Should Know,” listen to the winner of the Author for a Day contest read their winning entry, and watch HarperCollins Associate Editor Kate Cassaday and Humber School for Writers faculty member Kim Moritsugu deconstruct of the first pages of your manuscript. Sunday, October 24th at 11 Am at the Harbourfront Centre’s Lakeside Terrace, part of the 2010 International Festival of Authors.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Humber School for Writers, IFOA, Past Events

Hudson Storyfest

StoryFest is an annual celebration of writers, readers and storytellers organized by the Greenwood Centre for Living History in Hudson, Quebec. The 2010 festival runs from October 3rd to November 1st, and features writers M.G. Vassanji, Nino Ricci, Claire Holden Rothman, and Margaret Trudeau.

On Tuesday, October 12th at 7:30 pm, Nino Ricci reads from and talks about his work at the Hudson Village Theatre, 28 Wharf Road, in Hudson, Quebec.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Greenwood Centre for Living History, Hudson, M.G. Vassanji, Margaret Trudeau, Past Events, Storyfest

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Nino Ricci

About Nino

Nino Ricci is the author of award-winning novel The Origin of Species and of the Lives of the Saints trilogy, adapted as a miniseries starring Sophia Loren. For more on Nino's life and work, including his acclaimed biography of Pierre Trudeau, contact Nino's parole officer. Or you can also poke around this nifty … Read more.

News

French River Writing Retreat

Nino Ricci returns this year to the French River Writing Retreat, joining writers Ann Dowsett Johnston and Nicola Ross and special guest Don Ferguson. Hosted by … [Read More...]

Ethical Choices in Writing Historical Fiction: A Panel Discussion

Join Toronto Public Library's Fall 2025 Writer-in-Residence Nino Ricci when he hosts authors Steven Hayward, Kai Thomas and Alissa York for a panel discussion … [Read More...]

TPL Writer in Residence

Nino Ricci is the Toronto Public Library's Fall 2025 Writer in Residence. The residency program offers members of the public the chance to receive feedback on … [Read More...]

Amnesty International Book Club

Check out the Amnesty International Book Club, the largest free book club in Canada. Members enjoy lots of perks, including free signed books, invitations to author events, and free merchandise. You'll also get discussion guides and a chance to share the authors' own insights on their work.

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