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Growing Room Literary & Arts Festival

Emily Carr University of Art & Design Emily Carr University of Art & Design, 520 East 1st Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia

Growing Room is Room magazine’s annual literary and arts festival, a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists which takes place every March on the traditional, unceded, and ancestral territory of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, and Squamish peoples (Vancouver, British Columbia). The festival started in 2017 by Room collective member Arielle …

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Getting More Out of Writing Poetry (afternoon session)

63 Barrington Drive 63 Barrington Drive, Glasgow, G49ES

Renowned poet and teacher, Donny O’Rourke has a few places available on this long established, popular and influential, afternoon course. Each week a task is set and the poems it prompts are collectively critiqued in a discussion led by the tutor. Warm, witty and welcoming; that has been Donny’s approach …

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First Words: Poetry

Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia, 1113 Marginal Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia

The Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia is pleased to offer a session of First Words: Poetry for the winter 2020 season. This section of the nine-week poetry writing course will be led by Shauntay Grant, Alison Smith, and Sue Goyette. This session will be offered on Wednesday evenings (7-9 pm) …

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Finding God in Poetry

Oaktree Anglican Fellowship 216 High Street, London, Acton

This is a weekly discussion group exploring God and people's perceptions of God through contemporary and traditional poetry, hymns, and poetical passages from the Bible. Participants are welcome to bring their own readings or poems they have written themselves. No prior knowledge of poetry or literature is required. Learn more …

Emirati Poets in London

The National Poetry Library The National Poetry Library, Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, London

The spotlight’s on poetic talent from the United Arab Emirates in an evening of readings, discussion and a Q&A with celebrated Emirati poets. Find out more about Nabati, a 'people's poetry' that has recently become a UAE television phenomenon with Million's Poet, the country's equivalent to X Factor. This event …