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Glam metal of the '80s meets poetry at Mashed Poetics: Hairway to Heaven

Glam metal of the '80s meets poetry at Mashed Poetics: Hairway to Heaven

New poems inspired by the likes of Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, and the Scorpions to be performed at this 2022 Verses Festival of Words highlight

FESTSStir VancouverApril 18, 2022SPRING, Verses, Joseph Dandurand, poetry, spoken word, Spring Arts Guide

A Tomorrow: Shane Koyczan releases new poem on video to give us all hope

A Tomorrow: Shane Koyczan releases new poem on video to give us all hope

The acclaimed spoken-word artist’s work speaks to a time when the pandemic is in our rear-view mirror

NEWS, READGail JohnsonJanuary 7, 2022Shane Koyczan, spoken word

ARTIVISM 2021 presents QUEER Coded: Slam + Spoken Word at MOA Haida House, October 13

ARTIVISM 2021 presents QUEER Coded: Slam + Spoken Word at MOA Haida House, October 13

Desi poet Anjalica Solomon headlines the event that’s part of the month-long UBC festival

FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonOctober 8, 2021What's Stirring, Festivals, ARTIVISM, UBC, spoken word, slam poetry

Verses Festival of Words celebrates poetry and more virtually, April 22 to May 1

Verses Festival of Words celebrates poetry and more virtually, April 22 to May 1

Performances, workshops, masterclasses, and music merge in the online fest

FESTS, READ, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonApril 19, 2021Verses, fests, spoken word, What's Stirring