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Wander through events from current and past programming!
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Speaking Crow ft Brandi Bird (virtual)
Welcome to Speaking Crow the Virtual Edition! Just as before, we will be meeting the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm, this time via ZOOM. Register via EventBrite HERE If you have any questions regarding the event please send an email to host Angeline Schellenberg: speakingcrow@thinairwinnipeg.ca Speaking Crow is funded and facilitated by the…
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An Evening with Kazim Ali
Join us for an evening with acclaimed poet Kazim Ali as he reads from and discusses his latest publication Sukun: New and Selected Poems (Goose Lane Editions). Hosted by Jenny Heijun Wills and co-presented by the McNally Robinson Booksellers. The event will be hosted live in the Atrium of McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park and also…
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Speaking Crow ft Christine Stewart-Nuñez (in-person)
Speaking Crow is pleased to re-introduce occasional pop-events in the Millennium Library in Winnipeg. Our first December 2023 event was a blast! Our second pop-up will be Saturday, March 9 at 1:00 pm. NOTE: we will meet in the New & Noted room on the first floor this time. The afternoon will run like Speaking…
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An Evening with Drew Hayden Taylor
Join us for a special evening with Drew Hayden Taylor as he discusses his new novel Cold (McClelland & Stewart) with host Rosanna Deerchild. A book signing will follow. The event will be hosted live in the Atrium of McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park and also available as a simultaneous YouTube stream. Co-presented by McNally…
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Speaking Crow featuring Ariel Gordon & Brenda Schmidt (online)
Welcome to Speaking Crow the Virtual Edition! Just as before, we will be meeting the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm, this time via ZOOM. We have two registration options: Register via Eventbrite HERE 1)Register to be part of an enthusiastic Speaking Crow audience, and receive the ZOOM link to attend. 2)Register to be…
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THIN AIR KIDS 2024
THIN AIR KIDS is happening during the month of February for I Love To Read Month! Stories are at the core of who we are. THIN AIR KIDS is a celebration of the best Canadian writing in English and French for kids of all ages! THIN AIR KIDS: investing in future writers, dreamers, leaders, citizens!…
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Speaking Crow January 2024 virtual edition all-open-mic
Welcome to Speaking Crow the Virtual Edition! Just as before, we will be meeting the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm, this time via ZOOM. We have two registration options: Register via EventBrite HERE 1)Register to be part of an enthusiastic Speaking Crow audience, and receive the ZOOM link to attend. 2)Register to…
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Writing Craft 6: Approaching Multilingual Fiction, with Matthew Tétreault
Explore the challenges and gifts of linguistically diverse prose with Matthew Tétreault. Incorporating languages and dialects other than “standard” English can enrich, amplify, and transform English language prose. From evoking orality and the playful rhythms of speech, to code-switching and representing historical and contemporary multilingual realities that touch upon issues of race, gender, class, and…
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Speaking Crow In-Person! Holiday 2023 edition featuring Paul Friesen
After 40 months of all virtual events (which will continue on most First Tuesdays), we’re pleased to announce that Speaking Crow will be reincorporating occasional in-person events at our old home in the Carol Shields Auditorium at the Millennium Library, 251 Donald St, Winnipeg! Due to the library’s new hours, these pop-up events will be…
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*ANNULÉ* Writing Craft 5: Poésie parlée, avec Amber O’Reilly (en ligne)
Note : *ANNULÉ* Affinez vos réflexes créatifs dans cet atelier de spoken word avec l’artiste de slam Amber O’Reilly. Cet atelier vise à aiguiser les réflexes créatifs des participant.e.s en les initiant à la poésie spoken word ou le slam, un art de la scène. Nous débuterons avec un exercice brise-glace d’association d’idées. Ensuite, nous…
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Writing Craft 4: Writing with the Noise, with Mimi Tempestt (online)
Poet and performer Mimi Tempestt is offering a structured mind experiment on how to channel your mess into mode and medium. Utilizing meditation, music, and improvisation to enhance your writing practices. A jazz habit. An emcee’s tool. A poetic practice. This is a writing intensive dedicated to holding the noise of the mind. Through embracing…
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Speaking Crow featuring m. patchwork monoceros
Welcome to Speaking Crow the Virtual Edition! Just as before, we will be meeting the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm, this time via ZOOM. We have two registration options: Register via EventBrite HERE 1)Register to be part of an enthusiastic Speaking Crow audience, and receive the ZOOM link to attend. 2)Register to…