by Staff | Jun 22, 2022 | WIR - Peter Norman |
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…
by Staff | May 30, 2022 | Events, WIR - Peter Norman |
Poetry Workshop: Exercises to Spark New Poems. Writer-in-residence Peter Norman will lead you through a series of exercises and prompts designed to generate first drafts of poems.
by Staff | May 24, 2022 | Events, WIR - Melanie Little |
Towards Your Best Version: Editing Workshop at Kogawa House.
Please join us to hear writer-in-residence and award-winning editor Melanie Little in conversation with Robyn So, editor of the recent national bestseller and Canada Reads finalist Scarborough.
by Staff | May 11, 2022 | Events, WIR - Melanie Little, WIR - Peter Norman |
Join us for our upcoming Writing Historical Fiction workshop with writers-in-residence Melanie Little and Peter Norman to learn how to balance creativity and responsibility.
by Staff | May 2, 2022 | Events, WIR - C.E. Gatchalian |
QueerAsian 4: Memoir Writing Workshops offer a brave space for people of Asian descent who identify as 2SLGBTQ2I+ to develop their writing skills.
by Staff | Feb 24, 2022 | Life at the House, WIR - Gail Nyoka |
…Although it is ever-present, I am always shocked when I see racism manifest. It is easy to see Luggage Man being part of a mob waving Confederate flags or brandishing swastikas. It leaves a lingering uneasiness.