BC Book Week:  Think I'll be going to the BC Book Prizes Soiree at Crush Champagne Lounge

I love books and magazine!
My office contains five book shelves dedicated to books, one to
magazines, one to cd's and one to vinyl records (what the heck are
they?)

Here's are some of choices to attend for this week to celebrate BC Book & Magazine Week: April 23 to April 30, 2005.

BC Book & Magazine Week: a collective project coordinated by the Association of Book Publishers of BC (ABPBC) and the BC Association of Magazine Publishers
(BCAMP). This weeklong literary celebration was founded in January 1999
as BC Book Week and in 2001, the week expanded to include the magazine

Saturday, April 23

The BC Book Prizes Soiree

7:00 pm

Crush Champagne Lounge

1180 Granville St., Vancouver

Info: 604-684-8266

The kick-off for the BC Book Prizes On Tour authors. A night of
readings, a silent auction, prize giveaways and announcement of the BC
Bookseller’s Contest winner!

Sunday, April 24

The Book and Magazine Promenade

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Vancouver Public Library Promenade

350 West Georgia St., Vancouver

Info: 604-684-0228 or 604-688-1175

Book and Magazine publishers will showcase their works in booths set up in the library’s promenade area.

Wednesday, April 27
Raincoast Books Spring Poetry Launch

7:00 pm

The Tahitian Lounge at The Waldorf Hotel

1489 East Hastings (between Clark and Commercial)

Info: 604-323-7100

Don’t miss this night of poetry! Readings by award-winning poets
Evelyn Lau, Aislinn Hunter, Kate Braid, Sandy Shreve and Canada’s
former poet laureate, George Bowering.

Click here to see more activities throughout the week