by Residencies | Oct 27, 2018 | Events, WIR - Nejime Shōichi |
On the evening of Friday, October 26, 2018, at the Annex Theatre on Seymour Street, Vancouver-based Japanese poet Soramaru Takayama presented his sometimes funny, sometimes poignant, always engaging poetry through a blend of spoken word and theatre movement. Alongside...
by Residencies | Oct 19, 2017 | Events, WIR - Mizuki Misumi |
JPN49, Vancouver’s biggest Japanese Canadian Poetry event, returns this fall. This annual event weaves together Japan and Canada through poetry and story telling as each year local Japanese poet Soramaru Takayama welcomes a new visiting Japanese poet. This year’s...
by Residencies | Aug 1, 2017 | Events |
Two events with Joy Kogawa on Sunday and two translation workshops on Saturday mean a full weekend at this year’s Powell Street Festival.
by Residencies | Apr 30, 2017 | Events, WIR - Carmen Rodriguez |
All events take place at Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue, Vancouver. Writing What You Don’t Know A reading of Radiance by author Shaena Lambert and a discussion about writing across boundaries and into the imaginary lives of others. Presented...
by Residencies | Sep 28, 2016 | Events, WIR - Takiya Kuwahara |
To Write Is to Resist panel discussion When: Monday, October 3, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.Where: Canucks Family Education Centre (Britannia Community Centre)Cost: Free admission In their writing, Wanda John-Kehewis, Carmen Aguirre, and Rita Wong unmask and decry these forces...