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Nino Ricci

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25th Anniversary of Trillium Book Award

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

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Anne Michaels, Austin Clarke, Gladstone Hotel, Ian Brown, Jane Urquhart, Richard B Wright, Trillium Book Award, Wayson Choy

Reading for the love of it

Nino Ricci joins Wayson Choy, Lawrence Hill, Jian Gomeshi, and many others at Reading for the love of it 2011, the 35th Annual Language Arts Conference.

Thursday & Friday, February 10th & 11th, 2011, at Toronto’s Sheraton Centre, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Events, Jian Gomeshi, Lawrence Hill, Reading for the love of it, Wayson Choy

Kingston WritersFest

Paul Quarrington & Martin Worthy

The 2010 Kingston WritersFest opens with a tribute to the late Paul Quarrington. Nino joins Dave Bidini, Wayson Choy, Kim Moritsugu, Stuart Ross, Steven Heighton, Dan Hill, Cordelia Strube, Jim Garrard, Judith Keenan, and the Porkbelly Futures for an evening of reminiscence and story celebrating a legacy that includes Paul’s posthumously released CD The Songs and memoir Cigar Box Banjo.

7:30 – 10:30 pm on Wednesday, September 22 in the Regina Rosen Auditorium of the Grand Theatre, 218 Princess Street, Kingston.

Filed Under: Past Events Tagged With: Cigar Box Banjo, Dan Hill, Kingston, Kingston WritersFest, Past Events, Paul Quarrington, Wayson Choy

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

Italian Week Ottawa

Ottawa's Italian Week hosts an evening of conversation with Nino Ricci, including a sneak peek at his new novel, set in London, England in the months leading up … [Read More...]

Librissimi

Lino Rufo, Dom Fiore, Andrea Ramolo and Nino Ricci open this year's Librissimi, Toronto's Italian book festival, with a tribute in music and spoken word to the … [Read More...]

I Migliori Awards

Nino Ricci has been named one of the recipients of the Pirandello Lyceum's 2025 I Migliori Awards. This year marks the 40th anniversary of an award that Boston … [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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