Virtual Roundtable: Writers & Artists Respond to L.M. Montgomery

illustration of a red-haired woman reading with the text of the roundtable invite over it
Join the LMMI for a virtual roundtable conversation on June 21, 2025, featuring acclaimed and active writers and artists as they explore the far-reaching influence of L. M. Montgomery across time, genres and art forms.
The conversation will be followed by an opportunity for questions, remarks, and discussion from all participants. All are welcome!

For more details and to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/…/virtual-roundtable-writers…

Presenters
Jeanne Birdsall (writer, National Book Award winner)
James Garratt (writer and photographer)
Lois Metzger (YA writer)
Claudia Mills (writer, University of Colorado at Boulder, US)
Lesli Weston (visual artist)

Moderator
Liz Rosenberg (writer and lyricist, SUNY at Binghamton,NY, US)

Hosted by the L.M. Montgomery Institute, UPEI
For further information, contact lclement@lakeheadu.ca

Photo Credit: Lesli Weston, “Sundry Scenes of Stories We Love”

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