Fiery Sparks of Light is an augmented reality (#AR) experience featuring holographic performances by four renowned Canadian women poets - Margaret Atwood, Nicole Brossard, poète du présent, Canisia Lubrin & Sarah Tolmie. Making its debut as part of an exclusive hybrid (onsite/digital) programme at the Frankfurt Book Fair (Frankfurter Buchmesse), Fiery Sparks of Light …
Calling all poetry and music lovers! This is a must-see digital concert on October 22, part of this year's Oxford Lieder Festival! Eric McElroy, a prize-winning pianist and widely-performed composer, is joined by renowned tenor James Gilchrist to perform the world premiere of a newly commissioned song-setting of poetry …
The application deadline for the University of Alberta's 2022-23 Writer-in-Residence Program is October 30, 2021!
A Map to the Door of No Return at 20: A Gathering is a 4-day virtual webinar and participatory workshop (Nov. 3-6). Artists, scholars, and writers will gather to take stock of, reflect on, and extend the important work that Dionne Brand’s A Map to the Door of No Return: …
Catch two brilliant Griffin Poetry Prize winners in conversation on Wed. Nov. 10 at 7pm ET! Register here: https://bit.ly/3ENRmwp Organized by the Words Festival in partnership with Western's Anti-Racism Webinar Series.