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Poetry Open Mic

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Angelo Rosso is a local poet, theatre artist and educator. He self-published his first collection of poetry in 2012 titled 'Pieces of the Road'. He recently self-published his second collection […]

 

Cherie Geauvreau

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Cherie Geauvreau – Peace, Power, Poetry! Local poet Cherie reads from her recent poetic works. Poetry, prose, story-telling, art and music intertwine in Cherie’s life. So does hope, anticipation, joy […]

 

Poetry Open Mic

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Celia Meade is an MFA graduate of Sarah Lawrence College. She holds an MFA in painting from the University of Calgary, and has shown internationally. She was runner-up for the […]

 

Andrea Scott, Ian Thomas and Karl Meade

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

A celebration and book launch with the 2024 Chapbook Winner Andrea Scott, reading from In the Warm Shallows of What Remains. Joining in are Raven Chapbooks 2023 Winner Ian Thomas, […]

 

Poetry Open Mic

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Arleen Paré began to write poetry mid-life as she was about to retire from working two decades in social services in Vancouver. She received an MFA in poetry from UVic. […]

 

Poetry Open Mic

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Featuring Mona Fertig Mona Fertig is a poet, publisher, and editor. She is the founder of The Literary Storefront, Canada’s first literary centre, and Mother Tongue Publishing. Her books and […]

 

Poetry Open Mic

Community Program Room 129 McPhillips Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Featuring Lorna Crozier An Officer of the Order of Canada, Lorna Crozier has been acknowledged for her contributions to Canadian literature, her teaching and her mentoring with five honourary doctorates, […]

 

Poetry Open Mic

Poetry Open Mic featuring Jude Neale Jude Neale is a Canadian poet, vocalist, spoken word performer and mentor. She was shortlisted, highly commended and finalist for many international competitions. ‘Water […]