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WordStorm Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
Demeter's Coffee Vault
WordStorm Web Site
Lois Peterson, Janet Marie Rogers, and Betsey Struthers



April Is National Poetry Month
April 7th The Harbourfront Library Poetry Gallery Launch at 1:00 p.m. in Nanaimo
April 12th Poems for Planet Earth Launch at Moka House in Victoria at 7:30
April 21st Roaming Poets Open Mic at Maffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo at 1:00 p.m.
See Poster


Paper Boats

Paper Boats

Bookstore
Come out to the June 26th Launch of Paper Boats at Words on Fire in Port Alberni at the Char's Landing at 7:00 pm, with Harvey Jenkins who will also be launching his book, Haiku Moments on the Camino


The 31st Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts

The 31st Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts will take place August 15-18, 2013. Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 8 am. Yes, we’ll be selling by telephone only on the first day. Thereafter tickets can be purchased by telephone and in person at our office in Sechelt.
Programming for the 2013 festival is underway and you can find the names of the writers confirmed to date on our website. Keep checking back!

Courses at Camosun College

Here are details on a few upcoming courses. For more details please go to Camosun

Many middle school and college courses require students to keep a writing journal or a reflective reading journal. Journaling is a great learning activity especially for continuing education students.





Monthly Poetry Series in Nanaimo

"Poetry Aloud," convened by Greg Skala, is a monthly poetry reading session at the Wellington Branch Library, 3032 Barons Road, Nanaimo, B.C., on the first Thursday evening of each month, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Drop in for a varied and enthusiastic presentation; or, if you or someone you know might be interested in being scheduled to read either original poems or favourite poems by others, please contact the Library at 250-758-5544 or either of these two e-mail addresses:
Email Greg
Email VIRL



StoryTelling Evenings

The Around Townd Tellers now gather:
every SECOND Friday of the month at
the Unitarian Fellowship Hall
595 Townsite Road ( at Millstone)

7:30pm





TALE SPINNERS

Tale Spinners, a writing group welcomes all writers, be they published or simply interested in writing. Our purpose is to support and encourage one another in the act of creative writing. We meet on the first and third Friday of the month from 1 - 3 at St. Edmond's Church library.
Information at 250-248-6176 - Evelyn



Native Women in the Arts

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Tongues of Fire

Solstice Cafe - 529 Pandora Ave at 7:30, $3.00. Evening starts with an Open mic followed by a feature performance by the Tongues of Fire poetry collective Love and Literature

Tongues of Fire

My Space Tongues of Fire



Planet Earth Poetry

Planet Earth Poetry, at The Moca, 1633 Hillside, at 7:30 pm every Friday

Email



Canadian Federation of Poets

Web Page





The Second Annual Hazelwood Writers' Festival, 2011

Hazelwood Photo Essay

The Third Annual Hazelwood Writers Festival, August 12, 2012

See Poster for more details.

The Fourth Annual Hazelwood Writers Festival will be held on August 11, 2013 and will feature Kim Goldberg and Kirsten Elliott along with a host of local writers presented short pieces at the mic.Details to follow

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