An Evening with Wendy Wickwire and Meenal Shrivastava

Wendy Wickwire and Meenal Shrivastava’s histories acquaint us with voices not previously heard.

Wendy Wickwire, professor emerita of History, University of Victoria, is the author of numerous award-winning books and articles.  Her current book is a biography of Indigenous rights activist, James Teit – At the Bridge: James Teit and an Anthropology of Belonging.

Meenal Shrivastava is a writer and a professor of political economy and global studies at Athabasca University. In Amma’s Daughters, her first work of creative non-fiction, Shrivastava weaves together interviews, her mother and grandmother’s writings, and archival research to tell the story of her remarkable family.

Tickets $10 at Tanner’s Books and online https://www.sidneyliteraryfestival.ca/tickets-spring-reading-series-2020/