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“Naomi’s Tree” Musical by KARAKORO – One Day Only in Vancouver!

“Naomi’s Tree” Musical by KARAKORO – One Day Only in Vancouver!

by Staff | Jul 23, 2024 | Events | 0 comments

“I was dumbfounded and entranced and thrilled by the whole production. When the written word is translated into […] song and acting […] it becomes more than an expansion, it becomes another art form.” — Joy Kogawa to Nikkei Voiceupon seeing the musical for the first...
The World’s Place in Us: Poetry Workshop with Writer-in-Residence Alvin Pang

The World’s Place in Us: Poetry Workshop with Writer-in-Residence Alvin Pang

by Staff | Jul 12, 2024 | Events | 0 comments

The World’s Place in Us: Poetry Workshop with Writer-in-Residence Alvin Pang Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024Time: 7:00 PM–9:30 PM PDTLocation: 1450 W 64th Ave, Vancouver, BC V6P 2N4, CanadaGeneral admission: >$15 (This is a Pay What You Can ticket. In the case of a...
New WIR and Poetry Events at Joy Kogawa House in April

New WIR and Poetry Events at Joy Kogawa House in April

by Staff | Apr 3, 2024 | Events, WIR - Eliza Robertson, Writer-in-Residence | 0 comments

About Eliza Eliza Robertson’s 2014 debut collection, Wallflowers, was shortlisted for the East Anglia Book Award, the Danuta Gleed Short Story Prize, and selected as a New York Times Editor’s Choice. Her critically acclaimed first novel, Demi-Gods, was a...
Upcoming Events at Kogawa House this November

Upcoming Events at Kogawa House this November

by Staff | Nov 14, 2023 | Events, WIR - Effie Pow, WIR - Karen Parrish | 0 comments

Discover beauty and transformation in grief poetry, explore identity and home through poetry, music, and photography, and celebrate a memoir launch with us this November.

Carmen Rodríguez to host workshops in Spanish and English

Carmen Rodríguez to host workshops in Spanish and English

by Staff | Nov 16, 2022 | Events, WIR - Carmen Rodriguez | 0 comments

Join us in Spanish or in English for writing workshops and a literary reading. All take place before the end of the year, as Chilean Canadian author, poet, educator, and political social activist, Carmen Rodríguez, continues her residency at Historic Joy Kogawa House.

Poetry Workshop

Poetry Workshop

by Staff | May 30, 2022 | Events, WIR - Peter Norman | 1 comment

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.

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