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Writing Cold: Northern Imagination
Thursday October 22, 2026 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203
Explore the uniqueness of living and writing in cold climates. Something about winter gives stories a different feel.
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Loretta Colton


Loretta Colton worked as a lawyer with Canada’s Department of Justice for 30 years, including nine years spent living and working as a prosecutor in the Northwest Territories. She now lives in Ottawa. What the Aurora Remembers is her first novel.
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avatar for Pamela Beason

Pamela Beason

Pamela Beason is an avid hiker, snowshoer, kayaker, and occasional scuba diver. She cannot imagine a world without wilderness and wild animals. She is the author of the Sam Westin Wilderness Series, The Neema the Signing Gorilla Series, The Run for Your Life Trilogy, and several romantic... Read More →
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Marc Cameron

Marc Cameron is a former chief deputy U.S. marshal and the New York Times author of the Arliss Cutter novels, the Jericho Quinn series, and seven Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Sr. books. A second degree blackbelt in jujitsu, he's a certified law enforcement scuba diver and man tracking... Read More →
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Barbara Fradkin

Barbara Fradkin is a retired child psychologist with a fascination for why we turn bad. She has published seventeen novels, over thirty short stories, and four Rapid Reads short novels. Eleven of her works have been shortlisted or won Awards of Excellence from Crime Writers of Canada... Read More →
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Tessa Wegert

Tessa Wegert is the critically acclaimed author of the Shana Merchant mysteries, as well as the North Country series, beginning with In the Bones. Her books have received numerous starred reviews and have been featured on PBS and NPR Radio. Tessa grew up in Quebec and now lives in... Read More →
Thursday October 22, 2026 10:15am - 11:00am MDT
Glen 203 136 8th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2G 0K6

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