So nice to hear this from Ottawa Magazine – “Earlier this year, Ottawa Magazine announced our first-ever short fiction contest. We knew there were writers out there, crafting great stories and dreaming of sharing them with a wider audience. We wanted to provide the audience — and tap into some of that creative energy. So …
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row” make_fullwidth=”off” use_custom_width=”off” width_unit=”on” use_custom_gutter=”off” padding_mobile=”off” custom_margin=”0px|||” allow_player_pause=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off” make_equal=”off” parallax_1=”off” parallax_method_1=”off” column_padding_mobile=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”16″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The book launch for the short-story collection The Museum of Possibilities will take place Wednesday, April 5, at Pressed Cafe at 760 Gladstone Avenue (West of Bronson). [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_image admin_label=”Image” src=”http://barbarasibbald.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/museum_invite_3.jpeg” …
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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” text_font_size=”16″] I was interviewed by Open Book about my new short-story collection The Museum of Possibilities. Here is an excerpt, followed by a link to the full article: Barbara Sibbald‘s The Museum of Possibilities (Porcupine’s Quill) was a long time coming, and it was worth the wait. …
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Meet the author AND get your book signed! June 25, noon to 2 pm at Ottawa’s Perfect Books, 258 Elgin Street.
Creepy tales! Who knew? Ottawa writer Barbara Sibbald’s most recent book has been 25 years in the making. Don’t panic. It’s not a volume on the scale of War and Peace; this is a book of delightful short stories, to be consumed in small, tasty bites. The Museum of Possibilities took 25 years simply because that …
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CBC radio’s All in Day host Alan Neil interviews Barbara Sibbald about The Museum of Possibilities. Listen to it here: http://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/all-in-a-day/segment/13023620
Barbara Sibbald is the featured guest on CKCU’s Literary Landscape with Pearl Pirie. Listen to it at: http://cod.ckcufm.com/programs/109/33276.html
Two events at FogLit in Saint John, New Brunswick. A workshop on editing fiction, and then Words & Wine, a reading and Q&A with fellow authors Grace O’Connell, Drew Hayden Taylor and Paul Rowe. FogLit events are all free-of-charge!
Read at the Ottawa International Writer’s Festival’s, Plan 99 poetry and prose event. Fellow authors were Christine McNair and Michael Blouin.
Attended Politics and the Pen gala in Ottawa and talked with Liberal MP Terry Beech about the importance of copyright to Canadian authors and publishers.