Founded in 2012 in New Westminster, BC, Royal Literary Arts Society (RCLAS) is a vibrant community of writers in the Lower Mainland and beyond. RCLAS has once again flung open the doors for aspiring writers to submit their best efforts in any of three writing genres (fiction, non-fiction and poetry) …
Amanda Earl of AngelHousePress started NationalPoetryMonth.ca in 2009 as an alternative to institutionalized celebrations of poetry with the goal of expanding preconceived notions of what poetry is or means. NationalPoetryMonth.ca is a celebration of the nation of poetry. Poetry is a land of risk, play, meditation, provocation and delight. It …
National Poetry Month is a month-long celebration of poetry established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996 and observed since 1999 in Canada. As the Academy of American Poets states, National Poetry Month is meant to widen the attention of individuals and the media to the art of poetry, …
Visit the Aberdeen Timberland Library anytime during the month of April to decorate rocks with original poetry or lines from a favorite poem. All art supplies will be provided. Learn more here.
Join the festivities at the historic Monarch Tavern for an amazing evening of poetry and music in support of the Al Purdy A-Frame Association. Performers include Laura Clarke, Jeff Latosik, Damian Rogers, Karen Solie, Kate Boothman, and Alex Lukashevski. Tickets are $5.00 or free with valid student I.D. and will …