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You are invited to an exciting installment of QB Reads on Friday,
> September 13th, at 1 p.m.!

Ben Nuttall-Smith and George Opacic will be presenting:
>
> Once a teacher of theatre and language, Ben Nuttall-Smith is now the
> author of nine major publications, including a memoir, historical
> fiction, poetry, and a major film script.
>
> A past president of the Federation of BC Writers, George Opacic
> founded a publishing company in 2015, called Rutherford Press. One of
> its first publications was ‘Flying With White Eagle’ by Ben
> Nuttall-Smith.
>
> Ben’s most recent publication with Rutherford Press, ‘The Birdie at
> Willets Cottage’, is an enthralling autobiography, compiled in his
> 90th year. This memoir covers adventures on the high seas, dealings
> with bullies, the London Blitz, his OSS spy mother, and finally
> finding lasting love.

> George has also published his own works through the company, including
> ‘In A Cloud of Sails’, the story of the 3-masted ship called the
> Endeavor II, that was built under the shadows of North Vancouver’s
> Second Narrows Bridge, then sailed over the Pacific to become the
> feature ship in Australia’s Bicentenary celebrations.
>
> George and Ben, both Honorary Lifetime Members of the Federation of BC
> Writers, will be sharing their work in an exclusive session of QB
> Reads at the Qualicum Beach Museum on Friday September 13th at 1 p.m.
> Some of you might remember Ben from a QB Reads session last May, and
> we look forward to welcoming him back. Everyone is welcome to this
> free event! RSVPs are appreciated.
>

Date

Sep 13 2024
Expired!

Time

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm