Hello Readers & Writers, Despite the hot weather, Betsy is getting ready for autumn. It’s going to be a busy season: she’ll be at the Victoria Festival of Authors in September, and at the Whistler Writers Festival in October. The Victoria Festival of...
Dear Friends, Oscar’s Salon is taking a break in August. In lieu of a monthly excerpt, Betsy a.k.a Oscar invites you, via a series of six short videos, to visit “unofficial Oscar sights” — places that didn’t make it into the book, Oscar...
After treating Toronto with readings from Oscar of Between, Betsy took her poetic memoir over to the Poetry Library in London, England, where she took part in a reading and panel discussion called “Queer Poets on Teaching” Wednesday night. Betsy, Maria...
This week has been a whirlwind for Betsy, who took her latest book, Oscar of Between: a Memoir of Identity and Ideas, to Toronto for two readings. The first, on June 13th, was with Across No. 3. Organized by Margaret Christakos, this event featured 6 writers, as well...
Toronto friends: You have two opportunities this month to hear Betsy Warland read from Oscar of Between, a critically acclaimed memoir that crosses boundaries of all kinds–genre and gender, to name but two–and examines the concept and state of being that...
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