WBRA Event Details

Summer 2010 Book Fair

Location:
Coast Plaza Hotel & Suites
1763 Comox St.
Vancouver, B.C.
V6G 1P6
Ph: 604-688-7711; Toll free: 1-800-716-6199

Room rates: Comfort Room City View $189, One Bedroom Suite City View $229

Please mention the BC Book Fair special rate when booking your room(s).

DEADLINE FOR RESERVATIONS at the above special rates: Tuesday June 15th, 2010

Please fill in the appropriate form as either an attendee or exhibitor.

 

Schedule of events

Sunday July 11th

12:00 pm to 5:00 pmBook Fair Exhibit Hours, Denman Ballroom
5:00 pm to 5:30 pmWine & Cheese reception, Garden Terrace

Monday July 12th

7:30 am to 9:00 amAuthor Breakfast*, Barclay/Gilford Room authors include: Caroline Woodward (Oolichan) Cathrine Ann (Key Porter), Michael Koryta (Hachette), Jack Whyte (Penguin)
Sponsored by Random House
9:00 am to 5:00 amBook Fair Exhibit Hours, Denman Ballroom
5:30 pm to 8:00 pmDinner, Evergreen City View Room

Tuesday July 13th

7:30 am to 9:00 amAuthor Breakfast*, Barclay/Gilford room authors include: Robert Wiersema (Random House), John Gould (HarperCollins), Lois Peterson (Orca), Robert Bateman (D&M)
Sponsored by Harper Collins
9:00 am to 5:00 pmBook Fair Exhibit Hours, Denman Ballroom

 

Group Buying Sessions

Sunday July 11th

12:00 pm to 1:00 pmMike Peters - Pacific Music
1:00 pm to 2:00 pmSusan Travis - Scholastic
2:00 pm to 3:00 pmKim Herter – Firefly Books, Inner Traditions, Thomas Allen & Son
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmRandom House
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmRandom House

Monday July 12th

9:00 am to 10:00 amMarie Shaughnessy – Barron’s
10:00 am to 11:00 amJulia Steele – Penguin Group (Canada)
11:00 am to 12:00 pmKate Saunders – Simon & Schuster
12:00 pm to 1:00 pmPeri Maric – HB Fenn
1:00 pm to 2:00 pmPeri Maric – HB Fenn
2:00 pm to 3:00 pmJennifer Fyffe – Craig Siddall Group
3:00 pm to 4:00 pmRandom House kids
4:00 pm to 5:00 pmDoug Findlay – HarperCollins

Tuesday July 13th

9:00 am to 10:00 am
10:00 am to 11:00 amKim Herter – Innovative Kids
11:00 am to 12:00 pm