[SOLD OUT]
FRIDAY, OCT 18 @ 9AM $25
Memorial Park Library, Festival Hub, 2nd Floor
1221 2 St SW
SOLD OUT! BUT YOU CAN STILL HAVE LUNCH WITH THE FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE & 8 OTHER FASCINATING WRITERS. Check out WordFeast here.
Beverley McLachlin is not only the bestselling author of two novels and a memoir, Truth Be Told (winner of the prestigious Writers’ Trust Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing), but also the longest-serving Supreme Court Chief Justice in Canadian history and the first woman to hold the position. Join us for this intimate, one-on-one conversation with the Alberta-born legend about her remarkable life and her new thriller, Proof. Complimentary Coffee & Tea provided by Barrow Coffee Roasters.
Leah Sarich is the Head of Story for Thin Air Labs, a venture capital firm creating human value by helping startups scale into global companies. Prior to this position, Leah worked as a broadcast journalist for 23 years in numerous roles including Health Reporter, News Anchor and Morning Show Host. Leah is also a passionate book lover volunteering for the Calgary Public Library and Wordfest. She has degrees in both English Literature and Journalism.