In the wake of the #MeToo movement, the 2017 Women’s March, and the current Women’s Wave in the U.S. House of Representatives, women from diverse backgrounds are working together to empower each other. This work is galvanizing discourse and practice across many fields. The results of this synergy are palpable …
Celebrate National Poetry Month with an evening of Earthy Anecdotes with poets Ayesha Chatterjee, George Elliott Clarke, Catherine Graham, Kirby and Kathryn Mockler. Learn more here.
The Planet Earth Poetry reading series is a launching pad for the energies of writers and poets established and not. It is a place where words are most important. A venue in which all manner of poets and writers are welcome; a place for excellence, innovation, collaboration, diverse projects and …
Margaret Atwood will speak on a wide range of issues relating to literature, social activism, political engagement, the creative process, the artist’s role in society, technology and art, and, of course, her own accomplished body of work. Her pithy observations and witty comments enlighten and challenge audiences to think critically …
In 2019 Ti-Jean Productions and the Walcott Festival Committee will host a series of events showcasing the work of the Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott (1930-2017). The events include a panel discussion entitled ‘Walcott’s Way’ with Ishion Hutchinson, Kate Snodgrass, Donald ‘Jackie’ Hinkson and Wendell Manwarren, moderated by Sean Hinkson. Learn …