2016-2017 Program: Favourite Authors

Unless otherwise noted, meetings are held at the Calgary Memorial Park Library, Lower Level, 1221 – 2 St SW. Mingle with us over coffee and treats, starting at 1:30 pm. The meeting is called to order at 1:55 pm and ends promptly at 3:00 pm.

THIS YEAR’S THEME: FAVORITE AUTHORS

October 2016

4 —–Sue Carscallen presents a paper on the Calgary Women’s Literary Club Archives

11 —- Della Mae Wood presents a paper on Anna Quindlen

18 —- Betty Sherwood presents a paper on Helen Humphreys

25 —- Special Guest: Calgary Public Library’s Author-In-Residence, Micheline Maylor

November 2016

1 —– Cecilia Krupa presents a paper on Harper Lee

8 —– Sue Carscallen presents a paper on Robert Louis Stevenson

15 —-  Margaret Sparkes presents a paper on Jane Austen

22 —- Anne Tingle presents a paper on Anne Tyler

29 —- Winter Party (Location to be announced)

March 2017

7 —– Mary Carwardine presents a paper on Jeanette Walls

14 —- Anita Madill presents a paper on George Jonas

21 —- Special Guest: University of Calgary’s Writer in Residence, Shane Book

28 —- Neelima Shankardass presents a paper on William Wordsworth

April 2017

4 —– Elaine Bucknum presents a paper on Ruth Reichl

11 —- Janet Samber presents a paper on Pico Iyer

18 —- Helle Kraav presents a paper on Antonia Fraser

26 —- NOTE: WEDNESDAY, 11:30 am

Annual General Meeting and Luncheon (Calgary Golf & Country Club)