March 2019
Tentacular Thinking & Writing: A Poetry Workshop
Can we think of form as something other than constraint? What if one's entire life experience were the constraint, as it is for the Afro-Cuban poet Kamau Brathwaite? And where is the body in this? This workshop, open to all, entertains a troubled, tentacular curiosity. Here the class will consider form in relation to time, to response-ability (Haraway), to force, to seeing-skin. How is form energy, as opposed to shape? Together, the class will attempt to track its formations in…
Find out more »September 2019
Atwater Poetry Project 15th Anniversary Celebration
Since its creation in 2004, the Atwater Poetry Project has hosted 278 readings from poets from across Quebec, Canada, and further afield. Come help them celebrate 15 years of the APP! This event will feature readings from past curators and poets who have contributed to the success of the series: Oana Avasilichioaei, founder of the Atwater Poetry Project and first curator 2004 – 2009), Nicole Brossard, Faizal Deen, Ian Ferrier, and Katia Grubisic, series curator (2009 – 2013). The event…
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