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Jaspreet Singh
Montreal writer Jaspreet Singh was born in India and moved to Canada in 1990. Formerly a research scientist and teacher, with a PhD in chemical engineering from McGill University, Singh has won critical acclaim for his short stories, including his collection entitled 17 Tomatoes: Tales from Kashmir which won the QWF 2004 McAuslan First Book Prize. The book has been translated into Spanish as well as Punjabi.
His stories have appeared in Walrus, Fiddlehead, ArtsEtc World Cup Cricket Anthology, and Francis Ford Coppola's Zoetrope, as well as being featured on CBC Radio.
Mr. Singh will take up residence at UFV from
February 4 to April 14, 2009
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Writing Workshops with Jaspreet Singh
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Saturday, March 14, 2009
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2:00 - 4:00 pm University House Abbotsford Campus (Building F)
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Friday, March 27, 2009
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2:00 - 4:00 pm University House Abbotsford Campus (Building F)
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These free workshops with writer Jaspreet Singh are for all levels of adult writers and are open to UFV students, staff, faculty, and members of the general public.
Space is limited, so register as soon as possible by sending an email to jaspreet.sing@ufv.ca
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UFV Bookstore & University House are located at our
south entrance on McKenzie Road.
Pay parking is in effect
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17 Tomatoes: Tales from Kashmir
(published 2004) |
Chef - a compelling novel which looks at the India-Pakistan conflict
(published 2008) |
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