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Our Part in the Word Vancouver Festival
Join poets Terry Ann Carter, Rachel Enomoto, and Kozue Uzawa in a discussion of the Japanese poetic forms: haiku, tanka, and haibun.
Sober Second Thoughts with Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall
Reading and Q&A with author Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall (in partnership with Word Vancouver.) While living at Historic Joy Kogawa House since July 2016 Toronto journalist and author Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall has articulate the social history of the effects of alcohol...
September Events at Historic Joy Kogawa House
A new novel by Joan Haggerty tells of a disappeared Japanese Canadian during the Second World War The Dancehall Years with Joan Haggerty Young Gwen Killam enjoys idyllic summers on Bowen Island until the sudden disappearance of her swimming teacher, Takumi Yoshito,...
Adventures in Song and Story with Grant Lawrence
An intimate and interactive presentation on storytelling. Grant Lawrence shares his personal journey from his early days as a songwriter in a rock band in the 1990s, transitioning to an oral storyteller on CBC Radio, to his current status as an award-winning author of creative non-fiction…
