Media Watch for Joy Kogawa House news weekend of April 28 to 30.
Busy Busy day for Joy Kogawa and the Save Kogawa House Committee and The Land Conservancy.
Joy Kogawa and Bill Turner took a 7am ferry from Victoria to Vancouver,
following the jam-packed reading at Chapters bookstore last
night. They went over to CTV and CBC television studios for
interviews.
Kevin Griffin of the Vancouver Sun, phoned looking for Joy for a quick
comment. He said the story will be running in Saturday's
Vancouver Sun.
Check out CBC Radio One 690AM in Vancouver.
Sheryl Mackay, host of “North By Northwest” may have Joy Kogawa on air shortly after 7am.
Sheryl was one of our special guest readers at the April 25th “Joy of Canadian Words” at Christ Church Cathedral.
Joy will be attending the BC Book Prizes Gala on Saturday Night
http://www.bcbookprizes.ca/events06.htm
Joy sent me this message today:
“In haste – on this miraculous day – got to go
make supper for grandkids”
Heather Skydt of The Land Conservancy wrote:
The National tonight…:)
CBC Radio also did a blurb about the kogawa
announcement on BC Almanac today.
On Sunday, check out Joy on Colour TV (City
TV) 6:30pm.
Metro also had an article today, too.
The Vancouver Sun will
hopefully have an article in tomorrow's paper.