Articles tagged with: poetry
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The distinguished poet and writer Eve Joseph discusses her latest poetry collection, which received the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize, Quarrels (Anvil Press, 2019), writing, as well as her forthcoming appearances at the Vancouver Writers Fest this week, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The artistic director of the Vancouver Writers Fest Leslie Hurtig previews this year’s edition on at Granville Island and elsewhere in the city 21-27 October 2019, with Joseph Planta.
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The poet Renée Sarojini Saklikar discusses the new book she’s co-written with Mark L. Winston, Listening to the Bees (Nightwood Editions, 2018), a collaborative book on bees where she interacts with Winston’s academic research with notes and poetry, her own interest and fascination with bees, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The artistic director of the Verses Festival of Words Jillian Christmas discusses this year’s festival (19-29 April 2018), the headliners and various events celebrating poetry, slam poetry, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The poet, writer, graphic designer and author Rhonda Ganz discusses her debut collection Frequent, Small Loads of Laundry (Mother Tongue, 2017), writing and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The poet and literary agent Brian Wood discusses his latest collection of poetry and prose, Weekend Getaway at Generic Hotel (Sakura, 2017), poetry in Canada, politics and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Jillian Christmas, the artistic director of the Verses Festival of Words, which runs 20-30 April 2017, discusses this year’s programming, the importance of art in uncertain times, Black Lives Matter, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The acclaimed poet Gregory Scofield discusses his new collection Witness, I Am (Nightwood Editions, 2016), missing and murdered Indigenous women, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Jillian Christmas, the artistic director director of the Verses Festival of Words (21 April-01 May 2016) joins Joseph Planta to talk about Canada’s largest alternative literary festival, as well as slam poetry and more.
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The poet and member of the faculty at UBC’s Creative Writing Program, Sheryda Warrener discusses a new summer program for children, Word Wrestlers, writing and more, with Joseph Planta.