November 5: Garry Gottfriedson at UNBC

Garry Gottfriedson, author of Skin Like Mine and Whiskey Bullets, will be reading at the University of Northern British Columbia on November 5th.

Garry Gottfriedson, from the Secwepemc first nation (Shuswap), was born, raised and lives in Kamloops, BC. He is a self-employed rancher with a Masters degree in Education from Simon Fraser University. He was awarded the Gerald Red Elk Creative Writing Scholarship by the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, where he studied under Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, Marianne Faithful and others.