Our new writer-in-residence: Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall
Although Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall has lived in Toronto for the past 10 years, and Montreal for the decade before that, he grew up in Vancouver. Bishop-Stall has been working as an author, freelance journalist, and teacher for more than 20 years. His work has appeared in most major publications in Canada, including Maclean’s, Walrus, and Saturday Night.
What’s New?
Farewell to Tom Cho and Jackie Wykes, who on April 6 moved on to a three-month residency in picturesque Blairmore, Alberta. They take up residence in the former studio of the photographer Thomas Gushul, in a competitive residency supporting both writers and visual artists through the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Lethbridge.
Welcome!
Welcome to the new website for Historic Joy Kogawa House! After about a month of redevelopment, we’re proud to unveil this new website, with the promise of more features to come. We’re launching a revitalized website to coincide with our open call for applications to our 2016 residencies program. Preliminary applications are due Monday, February 1.
We did it!
Hooray! Thank you so very much to Kate, Sam, Andy, Joan, John, Patsi, Matt, and Joy, plus Serina and Fione from Go Volunteer! for all your good energy and painting style today. We went through two cans of primer and almost two full cans of porch paint and exterior...