Saturday, September 26, 2015 – 3:30 – 4:30 PM – Kingston WritersFest – Author! Author!
Nino talks with Jared Bland about the writing life and his novel Sleep.
Award-winning Author
Saturday, September 26, 2015 – 3:30 – 4:30 PM – Kingston WritersFest – Author! Author!
Nino talks with Jared Bland about the writing life and his novel Sleep.
From its origins in 2008 at the Printmakers’ Forum gallery in Windsor, Ontario, the Sense of Place exhibition, featuring works from across Canada, has travelled the country as part of a road show that has included animated discussions among writers and artists on the importance of place in the arts and in our lives. Join Sense of Place for its last stop at the Nunatta Sunakkutaangit Museum in Iqaluit, Nunavut, running from June 27th to September 20th, 2015, and for a special tribute by Nino Ricci on Thursday, September 17th, 2015 to the late Alistair MacLeod, who travelled extensively with Sense of Place sharing his insights and work.
Sunday, September 13th, 2015 – Catch Nino at the first stop of his fall book tour for Sleep at the celebrated Eden Mills Writers’ Festival in beautiful Eden Mills, Ontario. This year’s line up of over 40 authors includes Michael Crummey, Marina Endicott, Camilla Gibb, Elizabeth Hay, Lawrence Hill, Naomi Klein, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Alison Pick, Andrew Pyper, Russell Smith, Kim Thúy and John Vaillant.
November 13th-16th, 2014 at the St. Clair Centre for the Arts in downtown Windsor, Ontario
FOR PUBLISHED AUTHORS AND BEGINNERS ALIKE
Keynote speakers include Nino Ricci, Naomi Ragen, Gordon Kirkland, Richard Sykes and Carol Rehme.
For more information, visit the Writing Across Boundaries website.
Nino Ricci joins writers Wayson Choy, Terry Fallis, Kyo Maclear, Lee Maracle and Joseph Boyden at a benefit reading in support of Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East.
Sunday, 22 September 2013
7 PM
Friends’ House – 60 Lowther Avenue, Toronto
CJPME is Canada’s largest grassroots multiethnic secular organization working to promote justice, peace and development in the Middle East. For more information, visit cjpme.org.
Background from Alex Colville's "Pacific," ©
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☛Sleep makes the Toronto Star's Top 5 for 2015
☛Van Winkle's sleep site on Sleep
☛CBC Manitoba describes Sleep as a "dark but gripping read"
☛London Free Press calls Sleep "a page-turner bound to please"
☛Sleep ends first week at No. 6 on Hardcover Bestseller List and No. 2 on Canadian Bestseller List
☛Sleep heads Chatelaine's "Buzzy Fall Books"
☛Nino talks about Sleep on Canada AM
☛5 Good Reads from Word on the Street
☛How 5 writers survive the festival season
☛Nino Ricci on the origins of Sleep
☛Emily Donaldson reviews Sleep in the Globe
☛Domenico Capilongo talks to Nino on Italocanadese.com
☛The Globe & Mail's Mark Medley on Nino's new thriller novel
☛- Nino Ricci on Kafka and Sleep in the National Post
☛Quill & Quire gives Sleep a gold star
☛Phil Marchand gives Sleep a rare rave
☛A sneak preview of Sleep in the Globe
☛Quill & Quire on "Nino Ricci and The Power of Sleep"
☛Nino on sleep and the coming apocalypse
☛The Globe and Mail picks Sleep for Top 20