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SUMMARY:Book Launch: The Library Cosmic
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Shelf Life Books for the launch of Ben Berman Ghan's
  new short story collection\, The Library Cosmic. Ghan is joined by K.R. Wi
 lson with readings and commiseration.\n\nABOUT THE AUTHORS\n\nBen Berman Gh
 an is the author of The Library Cosmic (Buckrider Books\, 2026)\, and The Y
 ears Shall Run Like Rabbits (Buckrider Books\, 2024)\, which won the Forewo
 rd INDIES Award for Science Fiction and was longlisted for the Sunburst Awa
 rd for Excellence in Canadian Literature. His prose\, poetry\, and criticis
 m have previously been published in Clarkesworld Magazine\, Strange Horizon
 s\, The Ex-Puritan\, and The Ancillary Review of Books\, and have been repr
 inted in such anthologies as the year’s Best Canadian Fantasy and Science
  Fiction\, and Years Best Science Fiction on Earth. Ben is a PhD Candidate 
 in English and creative writing at the University of Calgary\, where he liv
 es with his partner and two cats\, while serving as the editor-in-chief for
  Paper Bill Press.\n\nK. R. Wilson’s debut novel An Idea About my Dead Un
 cle won the Guernica Prize in 2018 and was published by Guernica Editions i
 n 2019. His novel Call Me Stan (Guernica 2021) was long-listed for the 2022
  Leacock Medal\, and its follow-up Stan on Guard (Guernica) was released ea
 rlier this year. His work has appeared in various literary journals and in 
 the short fiction anthologies This Will Only Take a Minute (Guernica) and S
 ticks and Stones (Chicken House Press). You can find him at www.krwilson.ca
  and on socials at @krwbooks.\n\nhttps://www.visitcalgary.com/events/book-l
 aunch-the-library-cosmic\n\nhttps://shelflifebooks.ca/events/5749620260728
LOCATION:Shelf Life Books\, 1302 4 St Sw\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T2R 0X8
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