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Banff Centre releases statement on its commitment to providing harassment-free space

The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is the latest cultural institution to issue a statement about its policy against sexual harassment and misconduct. In response to a query from Q&Q, the Alberta learning centre ... Read More »

January 9, 2018 | Filed under: Book news

Susan Orlean joins Banff Centre as literary journalism chair

By Sue Carter

The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity has named U.S. journalist Susan Orlean the new Rogers Communications Chair in Literary Journalism. Orleans, who has been a staff writer at the New Yorker since 1992, is ... Read More »

November 23, 2017 | Filed under: Authors

Banff Centre announces forthcoming writers’ residencies

By Becky Robertson

Alberta arts and culture hub the Banff Centre has announced its literary arts residencies for the spring/summer 2017 season: The future narratives: contemporary indigenous artist practice program‚ running April 3–15‚ will accommodate both indigenous and non-indigenous writers, with ... Read More »

November 17, 2016 | Filed under: Book news

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