Portrait of a poet: Natalie Lim
Natalie Lim, author of “Arrhythmia.” | Photo courtesy of SFU
Natalie Lim, a Vancouver-born, Chinese-Canadian poet, won …
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March 18 2019 Culture Catharsis and reconciliation in memoir form
Vancouver-based Lindsay Wong’s debut memoir explores her childhood as a Chinese Canadian, as well as her family’s history of mental illness and intergenerational trauma. In the process of the …
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March 4 2019 Culture A story of incite and candor
Poet, short story writer, novelist, punk rock singer and mother; a series of occupations Yasuko Thanh fills on a day by day basis. Now, with the release of Mistakes to Run With, Yasuko Thanh will …
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February 18 2019 Culture A Good Wife: Escaping the life I never chose
A good wife must always obey. | Photo by Emily D. Photography
Samra Zafar is an advocate for equity, human rights, women’s …
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February 18 2019 Culture Canadian literature – the road ahead
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November 19 2018 Culture An evening with Kai Cheng Thom opens doors
The Central Vancouver Public Library is celebrating works written by and about trans, gender-variant and Two-Spirit people in an engaging group discussion on Dec. 6. The event features writer and …
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November 5 2018 Culture 21st century poets
What the Poets Are Doing: Canadian Poets in Conversation, a collection of conversations between well-established and budding poets, focuses on the role of poetry and poets in the 21st century.
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May 7 2018 Culture Author Michelle Kim runs through time
Born and raised in Surrey,B.C., Michelle Kim didn’t envision herself writing a book when she was pursuing a career in film. Unable to ignore the little scenes she kept scribbling in notebooks, she …
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April 23 2018 Culture Author lets flow a few goosefeathers of emotion
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April 9 2018 Culture A conversation with Lee Maracle
As part of the New Legends of Vancouver Author Readings, author Lee Maracle will be reading from her latest book, My Conversations with Canadians, at the Vancouver Public Library (VPL)’s Central …