Speaking Crow Virtual Edition with Victoria Redsun

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Archived

Online, Zoom,

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Winnipeg’s longest running poetry open mic moves online for an event featuring Victoria Redsun!

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 HERE via Eventbrite.

If you have any questions regarding the event please send an email to: speakingcrow@thinairwinnipeg.ca

Speaking Crow is funded and facilitated by the Winnipeg International Writers Festival (WIWF) which is committed to creating safe and respectful opportunities for writers, volunteers, audience members, and workers to share knowledge, explore ideas, and build community.

Featured Guest:

Victoria Redsun writes and rhymes to heal inter-generational wounds. They are Denesuline and Nehito from Reindeer Lake in so-called northern Manitoba. They have various publications in grassroots magazines, have competed nationally in poetry slams on behalf of Winnipeg Poetry Slam 2018, and have featured in various festivals in Canada. They recently featured in C Magazine based out of Toronto. Redsun works in community justice and with frontline movements across Turtle Island.

Polish up your new poems for your 3 minutes of fame at the open mic!

Speaking Crow is a space that values diversity, creativity, and encouragement. Whether you do spoken word or page poetry, whether you’ve published widely or just started writing, we can’t wait to hear your poems.

*Please note, only the featured reader will be recorded.

*For everyone’s safety, attendees will remain muted until their turn to read and anyone engaged in disruptive or disrespectful behaviour will be removed immediately.