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Dead Poets Reading Series

Vancouver Public Library Central Library 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia

The next Dead Poets reading will take place at the Vancouver Public Library's Central Branch on January 19, 2020. It will feature: Charles Bukowski (1920 – 1994) Michael Mirolla John Thompson (1938 – 1976) Isabella Wang Basho (1644–1694) Jane Munro June Jordan (1936– 2002) Junie Désil Learn more here.

Live Poets! with Anne Simpson

President's Lodge President's Lodge, 6360 Coburg Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

The acclaimed poet Anne Simpson will be hosted by the Haliburton Society on January 20th as a guest in the Live Poets! reading series. The reading will take place at 7:00 in the President’s Lodge and will be followed by a reception. Copies of Anne’s latest collection, Strange Attractor, will …

Poets & Players Prize closing date

Poets & Players is pleased to announce its 8th poetry competition, run by one of Manchester’s leading organisers of poetry and music events. The judge for 2020 is Sinéad Morrissey. 1st Prize: £600 2nd Prize: £200 3rd Prize: £100 Commended poets at the judge’s discretion. Learn more here.

Creative Writing at the ROM

Royal Ontario Museum Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queens Park, Toronto, Ontario

Join Inkwell instructor Leanne for a walk-through of the James and Louise Temerty Galleries of the Age of Dinosaurs, followed by a creative writing workshop inspired by memory and reconstruction. Learn more here.

Canada Council for the Arts Annual Public Meeting

Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada, 150 Elgin St., Ottawa, Ontario

Learn about the Canada Council for the Arts' recent activities and get an overview of the year ahead. Chair Pierre Lassonde and Director and CEO Simon Brault will present highlights from 2019 and the vision for the coming year. The APM is open to the public and will also be …