In Conversation: Michael Crummey
Date: Apr 16
7:00 pm
- 8:00 pm
Where: Theatre
Discover the real-life stories that inspired Michael Crummey’s latest books, The Innocents and The Adversary!
Join us for a captivating conversation with award-winning Newfoundland and Labrador author Michael Crummey as he delves into the art of blending fact and fiction, inspired by his research in The Rooms Archives.
Cost: $12 plus HST. 10% Discount for Rooms Members. Get your ticket online or by calling (709) 757-8090.
About the Artist:
Michael Crummey is the author of thirteen books of fiction and poetry. His work has been published in a dozen countries and has won or been nominated for many national and international awards, including the Giller Prize, the Governor-General's Award, the Commonwealth Prize and the International Dublin Literary Award. He lives in St. John's.
Today's Events & Programs
Drawing on maps, hydrographic charts, textual records and sketches from The Rooms archival collection, hear the story of seasonal French fishermen, les gardiens, and how the Treaty of Utrecht shaped the Petit Nord on Newfoundland’s northern coast.
Tickets: $12 plus HST. Free for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling 709-757-8090.