TransCanada Literary Reading & Performance Series

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Richard Van Camp


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January 29, 2009, 12:30pm
TransCanada Institute
9 University Ave E, Guelph, ON

Richard Van Camp
Author of Blessing Wendy
and The Lesser Blessed

Richard Van Camp is a proud member of the Dogrib (Tlicho) Nation from the Northwest Territories. His novel The Lesser Blessed will soon be a movie with First Generation Films. He is also the writer of two children's books with Cree artist George Littlechild, A Man Called Raven and What's the Most Beautiful Thing You Know About Horses? He has published two collections of short stories and a baby book, Welcome Song for Baby: A Lullaby for Newborns, which was given to every newborn baby in British Columbia in 2008 through the Books for BC Babies program.