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Re-think, Return, Reverberate - 3 poets on writing toward Restor-volution

Thu, Nov 16

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Three poets share their work and discuss how writing can shift the conversation about the climate crisis in a positive direction.

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Re-think, Return, Reverberate - 3 poets on writing toward Restor-volution
Re-think, Return, Reverberate - 3 poets on writing toward Restor-volution

Time & Location

Nov 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

Zoom

About the Event

This event is free to attend. Any amount you can pay to support this event, helps to further Wordstorm's goal to make literary events like this accessible to everyone.

Join Wordstorm for an evening of poetry followed by discussion as Joanna Lilley, Rob Lewis, and Rita Wong share about how their writing and climate activism/awareness intersect and how they see writers being able to foster positive change.  

This is the second event in Wordstorm's  2023-24 core programming on the theme of Restor-volution, in which we ask how do we, as writers, move the  conversation to explore and evolve to rethink ways we relate to our planet and to each other that help restore harmony, balance, and move toward equity for all  species that share this world. Not a revolution, but a new stage of  evolution that honours the wisdom of generations who understood humanity  and nature are not separate…

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Writers and artists living anywhere on Vancouver Island as well as in communities within the Salish Sea Basin are eligible to submit to Counterflow, Wordstorm's digital literary magazine produced annually on Vancouver Island.

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