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  • April 2023

  • Sat 15
    April 15, 2023 | 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    WORKSHOP: Interior Dialogues: Poetry Workshops with Kerry Gilbert and Al Rempel

    Zoom

    Workshop with Kerry Gilbert: “Good writing gives energy, whatever it is about.”—Marilyn Hacker How can you make your writing more attractive to readers by paying close attention to energy? This workshop explores ideas around the core principles of energy, including movement/heat, leaps/gaps, energetic word choice, and the use of specifics. “Energy gives your writing power, […]

    Free – $10.00
  • June 2023

  • Wed 21
    June 21, 2023 | 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Poetry Reading: Derek Beaulieau & Gary Geddes

    Fairleigh Dickinson University, Vancouver BC 842 Cambie Street, Vancouver, Canada

    Two of Canada's most prominent authors read in Vancouver June 21 Poets Corner Reading Series is beyond excited to welcome two of the most prolific and influential names in Canadian literature today: Derek Beaulieu and Gary Geddes. The show starts at 7:30pm PST, June 21. Fans can attend in person at Fairleigh Dickinson University (842 […]

    Free
  • September 2023

  • Wed 13
    September 13, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Book Launch: Lorna Crozier and M.A.C. Farrant

    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join Munro's Books in celebrating the newest releases from two incredibly talented local authors! Lorna Crozier's After That is a book written from the dark hollow we fall into when we lose those we love. Lorna's sure poetry engages with the grief that comes from the death of her partner, the writer Patrick Lane, with […]

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  • Wed 27
    September 27, 2023 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Launch of Hologram: an Homage to P.K. Page

    Munro's Books 1108 Government Street, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Join Munro’s Books for the launch of Hologram: an Homage to P.K. Page Editors Yvonne Blomer and D.C. Reid will host an evening of poetry with local poets John Barton, Stephen T. Berg, Barbara Black, Wendy Donawa, Beth Kope, Dan MacIsaac, Lynne Mustard, Barbara Pelman, Pamela Porter, and Cynthia Woodman Kerkham in a poetic tribute […]

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