The author-poet is taking his words all across Canada, starting with a local event featuring Evelyn Lau
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Haida Gwaii-based author of Exculpatory Lilies among five finalists vying for $130,000 prize
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The North Van Arts exhibition explores femaleness and mythologies of the skirt
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The Tehran-born author of Pistachios in my Pocket joins the book’s illustrator, Nazli Ataeeyeh, for a free discussion at West Vancouver Memorial Library
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The prolific writer takes part in The Poetry Bash and Latin American Brilliance
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New poems inspired by the likes of Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, and the Scorpions to be performed at this 2022 Verses Festival of Words highlight
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Judges describe The Junta of Happenstance as a “dazzling” debut collection
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The Bellingham-based poet wrote After Preparing the Altar, The Ghosts Feast Feverishly upon learning about the Great Chinese Famine
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Canada Council for the Arts names Surrey poet Tolu Oloruntoba and Vancouver illustrator Julie Flett among the winners
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The Kwantlen First Nation member and artistic director of Verses Festival of Words gains global recognition for his latest poetry book, The East Side of It All
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Tickling the Scar evokes the strangeness of the COVID-19 era in Montreal
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The virtual poetry night features a Q&A with the artists.
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