Celebrate three new poetry books by Nova Scotian writers! Featuring readings by: Alison Smith, This Kind of Thinking Does No Good (Gaspereau Press ¶ Printers & Publishers) Annick MacAskill, No Meeting Without Body (Gaspereau Press ¶ Printers & Publishers) Jaime Forsythe, I Heard Something (A Feed Dog Book from Anvil …
Join award-winning novelist, poet and scholar Ben Lerner for a lecture on the unstable relationship between text and image as part of the Canadian Art Encounters series. The author of 10:04 and The Hatred of Poetry will imagine how a contemporary writer might both engage with and move beyond the …
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 …
Summer season begins while London Open Mic Poetry's 2017-2018 season comes to an end. Join them on June 6th to catch the very talented Annick MacAskill take the London Open Mic. stage as the final featured poet of Season Six! Learn more here.
Annually, the readings by the Griffin Poetry Prize shortlisted poets are highly anticipated. Again in 2018, the readings will be held at beautiful Koerner Hall, Telus Centre for Performance and Learning, part of The Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. The evening will also include the announcement of the Griffin …