2024 Governor General’s Finalists

This year, Brandi Bird (left) and six other BC-based authors made it to the shortlist of the GG’s Literary Awards within four categories. Read about the finalists and their work here.FULL STORY

 

Don’t miss Missie at Ecopoetics

December 01st, 2014

Over the years Barry MacKinnon of Prince George has amassed a sizeable archive of “really good smelling” small press items such old issues of TISH magazine and gestetnered books. MacKinnon will bring some samples when he joins poetry veteran George Stanley and two-time Victoria Slam Champion Missie Peters (in photo), check who organizes the annual Victoria Spoken Word Festival, as the B.C. contingent for the first Eco-Poetics Bioregionalism Small Press Fair to be held in Nanaimo and at Vancouver Island University, April 30-May 3. Other participants in this Cascadia Poetry Festival initiative will include Americans Anastacia Tolbert, Brenda Hillman, Paul Nelson and Nadine Antoinette Maestas. You can contact organizer David Fraser at ascentaspirations@gmail.com for more info.

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