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2025-2026 Program – Nominees for the Nobel Prize in Literature Who Never Won
2024-2025 Program – Irish Authors
2023-2024 Program – Authors Who Have Never Been Presented
2022-2023 Program – New Writers of the 21st Century
2020-2021 Program – Writers of Australia and New Zealand
2019-20 Program – Cultural Awareness Through Literature
2018-2019 Program – The role of humour, irony and satire in literature
2017-2018 Program – Favourite Authors
2016-2017 Program – Favourite Authors
2015-2016 Program – Calgary Prize-Winning Writers
2014-2015 Program – Nobel Prize for Literature
Presentation Summaries
2024-2025 Irish Authors
Colm Toibin
Elizabeth Bowen
Sebastian Barry
Edna O’Brien
Anne Enright
2023-2024 Authors Who Have Never Been Presented Before
Katherine Govier
Marcie Rendon
Jonathan Franzen
Zadie Smith
2022-2023 New Writers of the 21st Century
Sally Rooney
Welcome to the Mandleverse: The Novels of Emily St. John Mandel
Ottessa Moshfegh – Honest New Voice or Canny Manipulator?
Literary Allusion in the Works of J.K. Rowling
Steven Price
Esi Edugyan
Heather O’Neill
2021-2022 Cultural Awareness Through Literature/ Writers of Australia and New Zealand
Kate Grenville
Janet Frame
Clive James
Jane Campion (New Zealand) and Baz Luhrmann (Australia)
Miles Franklin
Lloyd David Jones
NGAIO MARSH
Peter Carey
Richard Flannigan
2019-2020 Cultural Awareness through Literature
Wade Davis
Richard Wagamese
Orhan Pamuk
Diana Gabaldon
Susanna Moodie
The Immigrant Experience
Chaim Potok (1929-2002)
Alan Paton – Agape Love as an Answer to Apartheid
Khaled Hosseini
Laurens van der Post
Julia Alvarez
Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö
2018-19 Role of Humour, Irony and Satire in Literature
Nora Ephron
William Shakespeare
Robert Burns (1759-1796)
Catherine Gildiner
P.G. Wodehouse
Aristophanes
Robertson Davies
Tina Fey
Charles John Huffam Dickens
Rex Murphy
Garrison Keillor
Allan Fotheringham
Alan Bennett
2017-18 Favourite Authors
Ross King
Carol Shields
Stephan G. Stephansson
Haruki Murakami
William Gibson
Amy Tan
Elena Ferrante
Jane Urquhart
Tony Hillerman
Emily Carr
2016-17 Favourite Authors
Anna Quindlen
Helen Humphreys
Robert Louis Stevenson
Jane Austen
Anne Tyler
Jeannette Walls
George Jonas
William Wordsworth (1770 – 1850)
Ruth Reichl
Pico Iyer
Antonia Fraser
Guest Presenters and Special Topics
CWLC Archives at the Glenbow
Denise Chong
Bruce Hunter
Karen Connelly
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