Are you a writer currently living on PEI or in the Maritimes? If so, you may be eligible to apply for the One Life Writing retreat scholarship to attend the 2019 Write by the Sea retreat. This scholarship is part of One Life's commitment to ensuring that the benefits of …
This event features a conversation with a poet-physician, a poet-patient, and the Mount Sinai poet-in-residence. With Dr. Shane Neilson, author of Dysphoria (PQL); Molly Peacock, author of The Analyst (Biblioasis); and Ronna Bloom, author of The More (Pedlar Press). Moderated by Dr. Allan Peterkin of The Program in Health, Arts …
The 2019 CLC Kreisel Lecture will be delivered by Dionne Brand. Internationally acclaimed poet and novelist, winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize and the Governor General’s Award, she will give a lecture titled “An Autobiography of the Autobiography of Reading.” Brand will be introduced by bestselling author Lawrence Hill. Brand’s …
Eunoia is Christian Bök’s award-winning and bestselling book of conceptual poetry. It is built on the notion of constraining language to one vowel per chapter and tells stories in ways that are as pleasurable as they are ingenious. Denise Fujiwara’s adaptation of the book is a multimedia experience of dance, …
The Art Bar is recognized as Canada's longest running poetry-only, weekly reading series. Since 1991, it has featured both emerging and established poets from across Canada and occasionally from abroad. It has become a hub for the poetry community, and entry point for new voices, a place for people to …