JOIN ME TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2017 FROM 6PM - 8PM AT OXLEY ESTATE WINERY FOR A READING, WORKSHOP & OPEN MIC! April is National Poetry Month and to celebrate I'm offering several workshops - and they start tomorrow! I'll be reading poetry (some new stuff too! ) and leading a workshop on poetry, and then… Continue reading Let the Workshops Begin! Tomorrow is Oxley!
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National Poetry Month Workshops! Mark your calendars!
A friendly reminder that I'll be leading not one but TWO free poetry workshops this month in honour of National Poetry Month! Please bring writing tools to each workshop. I'll bring the inspiration - and we'll raise our glasses and pens to poetry! Wednesday, April 12 @ Oxley Estate Winery - Facebook event page here!… Continue reading National Poetry Month Workshops! Mark your calendars!
Why Poetry – Now More Than Ever #NPM2016
Why Poetry – Now More Than Ever? It’s National Poetry Month…for a few more days anyway! For poets like me, it’s always national poetry month…week, day…year! I always think about poetry and how it fits into my life, how I hope it fits into yours, dear readers. The truth is that it took me quite… Continue reading Why Poetry – Now More Than Ever #NPM2016
Reading @ Phog This Saturday! ‘Shadows of Thought’
This Saturday, April 16, 2016, I'll be reading at Phog Lounge (157 University Ave. W - street parking) with Christian Laforet, Ben Van Dongen, Joey Ouellette, Melanie Janisse-Barlow and Karen Rockwell. The reading starts at 6:30pm and will go until 8:30pm. It's a FREE event, but do bring some cash as everyone has books to… Continue reading Reading @ Phog This Saturday! ‘Shadows of Thought’
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