Kit Pearson gets the Woodcock

“One of BC’s outstanding kidlit/YA authors, Kit Pearson (at right) is the recipient of the 32nd George Woodcock Award, only the second writer for children to get it.FULL STORY

 

Poetry at 90

May 11th, 2021

“My early poems, written in my late twenties and thirties,” says Naomi Beth Wakan in Wind on the Heath (Shanti Arts $18.95 U.S.), “seem very strange and distant to me now at eighty-nine.” Now at age ninety, the long-time Gabriola resident and former Poet Laureate of Nanaimo has produced a retrospective collection augmented by new poems written between 2018 and 2020. It’s her 60th book. 1-978-1-951651-55-8

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