We’re excited to be working on our Peace and Harmony Through Poetry and Music project. Our goal is to share messages of peace with communities through radio broadcasts, YouTube, and live… More

Eleonore Schönmaier's Poetry in Song Cycle Vancouver Premiere

Eleonore Schönmaier | POSTED: Jul 18, 2025

Literary Reading or Event

Dorothy Chang's That Bare Light is a song cycle based on poetry by Jan Zwicky, Miriam Dunn, and Eleonore Schönmaier. The premiere will take place at the Early Music Vancouver Summer Festival. That… More

Athens Epidaurus Festival 2025

Eleonore Schönmaier
POSTED: Jul 18, 2025

Member Activity

The music-theater production Field Guide [to the Lost Flower] in collaboration with the Greek composer Michalis Paraskakis was based on text from Eleonore Schönmaier's Field Guide to the Lost Flower… More

My new book, Letters from the Afterlife: the Post-Holocaust Correspondence of Chava Rosenfarb and Zenia Larsson, was published last month by McGill-Queens UP.  It is an exchange of letters… More

In Person Workshop | Say No With Love | Writers' Edition

Chelene Knight
POSTED: Jul 15, 2025

Workshop or Retreat

Join Chelene Knight, award-winning author and founder of Breathing Space Creative Studio, for a transformative in-person workshop that could change the way you live and write.For one… More

VERSeOttawa is Hiring

VERSeOttawa | POSTED: Jul 15, 2025

Call for Applications

VERSeOttawa is hiring a Festival Manager. Application deadline is July 26, 2025. The position will begin in August 2025 for a one-year contract. For full details, visit: verseottawa.ca.Job… More

VERSeOttawa (home of VERSeFest) seeking Festival Manager - contract position

Frances Boyle
POSTED: Jul 14, 2025

Employment or Volunteer Opportunity

VERSeOttawa, which organizes and runs VERSeFest, Ottawa’s international poetry festival, among other activities, is seeking a Festival Manager on a part-time, contract basis. The Festival Manager… More

Short story publication Grain and Pitch

HW Browne | POSTED: Jul 10, 2025

New Publication

Heather Browne's short story "Black Snow Blade" appears in grain, the journal of eclectic writing, Summer issue, volume 52.4. This work features major characters from her novel. She pitched The… More

My Post-Holocaust Second Generation Voice: History/Memory/Identity

J. J. Steinfeld
POSTED: Jul 5, 2025

New Publication

Prince Edward Island poet, fiction writer, and playwright J. J. Steinfeld’s twenty-fifth book and ninth poetry collection, My Post-Holocaust Second Generation Voice: History / Memory / Identity: New… More

Join author and humourist 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐊𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬 as he takes us on a whirlwind tour of the legendary Montreal neighbourhood, in the follow-up to his acclaimed book 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒖𝒕𝒄𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒌 𝑬𝒙. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒅… More