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Writing > Selected Literary Events

07-08.2005: The 2005 Greenboathouse Reading Series
Organizer and host of this annual literary festival, Gallery Vertigo, Vernon, BC.

More than just another reading series, writers are invited from throughout Canada to stay a few days at the family cabin on Okanagan Lake, relax on the dock and exchange ideas and new work. Funded in part by the Canada Council for the Arts, this year’s line-up included John Pass, Phil Hall, Joelene Heathcote, Matt Rader, and many others.

14.05.2005: Victoria School of Writing’s Literary Info Fair, Victoria, BC. 15 minute on-the-spot writing workshops.

30.04.2005: Rites of Spring Reading, League of Canadian Poets' fundraiser, Fran Willis Gallery, Victoria, BC. Group reading with Patrick Lane, Susan Musgrave, Fiona Lam, Carla Funk and others.

11-18.04.2005: Young Poets' On-Line Panel Discussion.

Panel member for this week-long forum fielding questions and offering commentary on work by young poets from across Canada. By invitation.

 

07.2004: The 2004 Greenboathouse Reading Series

This year’s line-up included Sharon Thesen, Marlene Cookshaw, Shane Rhodes, Joe Denham, Laisha Rosnau, Jay Ruzeksy and many others.

08.05.2004: Victoria School of Writing’s Literary Info Fair, Victoria, BC. 15 minute on-the-spot writing workshops.

28.09.2003: Poetry in Transit. BC Transit’s “Poetry in Transit” campaign, Word on the Street Literary Festival, Vancouver, BC. With Nancy Holmes, Aislinn Hunter, Heidi Greco, Daphne Marlatt and others.

20.03.2003: Erotic (W)Rites of Spring, League of Canadian Poets' fundraiser, Vancouver, BC. Group reading with Kuldip Gill, Aislinn Hunter, Wendy Morton, Sheri-D Wilson and others.

22.01.2003: Malaspina College, Duncan, BC.
Joint reading with Laisha Rosnua.

13.11.2002: Cobalt, Toronto, ON. Group reading with Ken Babstock, Ken Howe, Shane Rhodes and Sue Sinclair, hosted by Silas White (Nightwood Editions).