The Fifth Annual Hazelwood Writers� Festival

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Sunday, August 10th, 2014
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Featured Performers and Readers

Bob Carson Author, Editor, Contributor to many national and international publications (e.g., Waterfront Writers, Harper and Row, 1979; Das Ander Amerika, 1984; San Francisco Childhood, 2012). Wrote the book and lyrics to a musical, � �34 �, performed in San Francisco and East Coast of the U.S. Won an Emmy (Lyrics) for the ABC documentary �Embarcadero Blues.� Currently finishing a screenplay for a famous French director. Holds numerous patents and patents-pending for GPS/INS integration; zero emission waste-to-energy; optical based tracking, distancing and ranging; 2D-to 3D software. Bob is married to Jeanne, and he has two grown sons (PhD�s) and a lovely grand daughter.

David Fraser lives in Nanoose Bay, on Vancouver Island. He is the founder and editor of Ascent Aspirations Magazine, www.ascentaspirations.ca since 1997. His poetry and short fiction have appeared in many journals and anthologies, including Rocksalt, An Anthology of Contemporary BC Poetry and recently Tesseracts18, 2014. He has published five collections of poetry; Going to the Well, 2004, Running Down the Wind, 2007, No Way Easy, 2010, Caught in My Throat, 2011 and, Paper Boats, 2012, and a collection of short fiction, Dark Side of the Billboard, 2006. In addition David has co-authored with Naomi Beth Wakan, On Poetry, an inspirational book on poetics and poetry.

Local Writers and Performers
More to be announced
Andrew Brown, Kim Clark, Chelsea Comeau, Chris Hancock Donaldson, Ruth Hill, Judy Mayhew, Mary Ann Moore,
Madeleine Nattrass, Pat Smekal, Linda Thompson, Ursula Vaira,
Naomi Beth Wakan, Ann Graham Walker, and M.C. Warrior

Jointly sponsored by the Hazelwood Herb Farm and the WordStorm Society of the Arts and supported by the Canadian League of Poets, the Canada Council for the Arts and the Writers� Union of Canada.

Reserve in advance so we know the numbers at [email protected].