Name: The Three Bodies Problem - MASTERCLASS (pre-reg req)
Start: 2026-08-16T15:00:00-0600
End: 2026-08-16T17:45:00-0600

A Festival for Writers, Readers, and Fans

The Three Bodies Problem - MASTERCLASS (pre-reg req)

Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 5:45pm MDT

Hyatt Regency Calgary - Walker

***Please note that Masterclasses are add-ons that require pre-registration and a separate payment. Masterclasses are only available to Festival Passholders. Adding to your SCHED schedule does not mean you are registered for the class.***
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When writing a memoir, one faces an ultimate dilemma: what to tell, how to tell it, and how to make it relevant to the mainstream readership.

A trick exists to figuring this out, but it requires reflecting on what you write and who you are as you write it. In this workshop, you will question the author's role in memoir writing and the tools you can use to accomplish truthful, yet inviting non-fiction.

Presenters

Danny Ramadan

Danny Ramadan is a Syrian-Canadian author and LGBTQ+ refugees’ advocate.

His memoir Crooked Teeth received raving reviews and was nominated for the Governor General’s Award for Non-Fiction. His latest novel, The Foghorn Echoes, won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction and

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Sunday August 16, 2026 3:00pm - 5:45pm MDT
Hyatt Regency Calgary - Walker

Masterclass, Pre-Registration Required

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