by Kevin Spenst | Mar 24, 2010 | writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
Essayist, editor, critic, and poet Carmine Starnino is reading tonight as part of Locution’s Reading Series at Pulp Fiction Books (2422 Main Street) 7:00 pm.
by Kevin Spenst | Mar 10, 2010 | just me talking to you, writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
Here’s something that’s a little embarrassing. After eight years of writing in various guises online I’ve never once plugged a single bookstore. They’ve provided me with places to meet friends on a rainy day, afternoons of musings through...
by Kevin Spenst | Feb 20, 2010 | writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
Here’s something to check out if you should find yourself on Granville Island Sunday afternoon. Below is the blurb on the Thursday’s Writing Collective page. The Thursdays Writing Collective is participating in the Cultural Olympiad at the art installation...
by Kevin Spenst | Feb 12, 2010 | writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
Vancouver’s poet laureate, Brad Cran, has stated that he won’t participate in the Olympic celebrations. In case you haven’t heard, here’s what’s behind his decision. Obviously, the whole question of the Olympics is a hugely complicated...
by Kevin Spenst | Feb 10, 2010 | writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
If you find yourself in East Vancouver anytime soon and you’re interested in a quiet little place to read or write, I can think of no better place to recommend than Geoffrey Farmer’s Every Letter in the Alphabet. It’s a temporary gallery set up for...
by Kevin Spenst | Feb 3, 2010 | writing s(c)een(e) in Vancouver
I mean if you are in that mood yourself (note the catchy commercial jingle undertones in our title today, the sense of something fun right around the corner, something better than chicken), then you should check out the Real Vancouver Writers’ Series at the W2...
