August 14, 2023
In partnership with TransLink and BC Transit, Read Local BC presents the launch of this year’s Poetry In Transit campaign at Word Vancouver. Now celebrating its 27th year, this beloved community-engagement project displays the work of ten BC poets on public Go to full post …read more
June 5, 2023
Deadline: Friday, June 9, 2023Go to full post …read more
February 9, 2023
TransLink’s Arts and Culture program presents MOVING LINES – An I Love Transit Week Poetry and Music Event, featuring poets Hari Alluri, Angelic Goldsky, Fiona Lam, and Brandon Wint with violinist Cameron Wilson and cellist Finn Mannische of the band Van Go to full post …read more
September 18, 2020
Riding the bus is not what it used to be. I know, add it to the list… Go to full post …read more
April 8, 2020
“There’s the opportunity to move from routine to disruption, and in that moment, to learn about life from another person’s perspective.” Go to full post …read more
September 3, 2019
The Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia (ABPBC) is excited to announce the 2019/20 Poetry in Transit poets.
Each year a collection of poetry car cards is produced featuring the work of BC-authored poets in Canadian-published books. Now in its Go to full post …read more
September 7, 2018
The Association of Book Publishers of BC announces the 2018/19 Poetry in Transit selections.Go to full post …read more
September 20, 2017
At Read Local BC, we are gearing up for the latest season of Poetry in Transit launching September 24 at Word Vancouver with a fantastic reading event. You can expect to see wonderful poems from BC poets on your daily commute. Go to full post …read more
September 18, 2017
With two multi-day festivals in Vancouver, and two multi-day festivals on the Island, it’s a busy week for literary events. Go to full post …read more