March 16 2:30 pm
Language, Liberation, and Design – a conversation with Kevin Yueh Kit Lo and Dani Spinosa, moderated by Kaie Kellough, 2:30pm ET
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March 17 4:00 pm
SpokenWeb Listening Practice: Recordings of Diane Di Prima, led by Emma Telaro, online 4pm ET
SpokenWeb RA Emma Telaro (Concordia University) guides a listening practice on Diane Di Prima’s Revolutionary Letters.
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March 31 11:40 am
empty spaces / worlds upended (3:45pm MT / 5:45 ET)
Join University of Alberta’s Department of English and Film Studies Writer in Residence J. R. Carpenter and Assistant Professor Jordan Abel for a collaborative discussion on their writing processes as well as their writing-in-progress.
Full info here!
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April 23 7:00 pm
Book Launch | The Shadow List by Jen Sookfong Lee
Full information here!
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June 17 12:00 pm
Sculpture Poem: In Conversation avec Klara du Plessis et Kadie Salmon, 12-1:30pm EST
A culminating event of the Artexte residency—Sculpture Poem: In Conversation— to experience glimpses of research, poetry, and the artists’ book as object. Continuous acts of exploring, discovering, making, and collaborating during this residency ground Kadie Salmon and Klara du Plessis’s organic narrative of process.
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November 3 1:30 pm
A Map to the Door of No Return at 20: A Gathering, Nov 3-6
“A Map to the Door of No Return at 20: A Gathering” is a 4-day virtual webinar/seminar and participatory workshop from November 3-6, 2021, that celebrates and marks the 20th anniversary of Dionne Brand’s highly influential book, A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging. The workshop will bring into conversation a diverse, interdisciplinary, and international group of established and emerging scholars, graduate students, and artists who work in creative and groundbreaking ways in Black Studies, geography, dance, poetry, fiction, performance, visual, and performing arts.”
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November 10 7:00 pm
Liz Howard and Canisia Lubrin: In Conversation, 7pm ET online
The Words Festival presents two Griffin Poetry Prize-winning poets, Liz Howard and Canisia Lubrin.
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November 15 8:00 pm
Writers Read presents: George Abraham, Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch, and Alexei Perry Cox in Conversation
Full info here.
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November 16 7:30 pm
Made-Up Book Launch: Daphné B. and translator Alex Manley in conversation with Domenica Martinello, online, 7:30pm ET
Join Coach House Books for the launch of Made-Up with author Daphné B. and translator Alex Manley in conversation with Domenica Martinello. Full info here!
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November 20 7:00 pm
Marie-Claire Blais in conversation with Katia Grubisic, online, 7pm ET
More info here.
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March 14 12:00 pm
Writers Read presents The Writing Life
Full info here! And details excerpted below:
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