More events this September: A Gelato a Day travel anthology launch with editor and travel writer Claudia Laroye; Working with Water: Performance by multimedia artist Johannes Zits; Poets Return, our annual poetry reading by local poets; Worth More Growing: Youth Poets Pay Homage to Trees youth anthology launch; and Exit Wounds poetry launch by Tāriq Malik.
September Events at Kogawa House: Mark your calendar and join us for a range of events this September: a master class with visual artist Ed Pien, a performance by multimedia artist Johannes Zits, and a poetry reading by local poets.
I was supposed to stay at Historic Joy Kogawa House in the summer of 2020. Then the pandemic struck, and suddenly it no longer seemed safe…
Holding Attention in Fiction: Masterclass with Jack Wang
Using literary examples and short writing exercises as well as insights from psychology and neuroscience, this session will help writers create more compelling fiction.
What a privilege to spend two months living and writing in the Historic Joy Kogawa House, a space imbued with literature. The house is of course a significant presence in Joy Kogawa’s own books, and today its display areas and bookshelves amplify and pay tribute to the work of many artists and writers…