Taking back the world,
one hacked game
console at a time ...
Have you ever felt like the technology you
love could be used against you? Or that the
government is watching you ... a little too
closely? Have you ever felt like you just had
to skip school? Do you hate bullies? Have
you ever felt the call to fight back- and that
the fight was waaaay bigger than just you?
Marcus, AKA w1n5t0n, is about to discover
what happens when homeland security
clashes with individual freedom – and he’s
going to fight back …
The Ottawa Writers Festival presents the
Hugo-finalist and Silver Birch Awardwinning
author Cory Doctorow live!
Monday, September 28, 2009 – 7:00 PM
Saint Brigid’s Centre for the Arts and Humanities
314 Saint Patrick Street (at Cumberland)
Tickets $15 / $10 for Students and Seniors
Free for School Groups (call Kate at 613-562-1243
to reserve Tickets)
Cory Doctorow is a coeditor of BoingBoing.net and the former European director of the Electronic
Frontier Foundation. He writes columns for Make, Information Week, the Guardian online, and Locus.
He has won the Locus Award three times, been nominated for the Hugo and the Nebula, won the
Campbell Award, and was named one of the Web’s twenty-five influencers by Forbes Magazine and
a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. He hopes you’ll use technology to change the
world.
For info, visit writersfestival.org or find us at facebook.com/ottawa.writersfest
