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pg pod: August 2009
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Left, and Al Rempel. Read at Cafe Voltaire on Saturday. PRINCE GEORGE - A new collection of four B.C. poets is giving readers more than just poetry, with the infusion of drafts, theory, translations and interviews. The first in Mother Tongue's New B.C. Poets series, 4 poets. Was launched in Prince George at Cafe Voltaire on Saturday. Two of the four writers in the book, Al Rempel. Marked the event with readings. Between poems he shared anecdotal. In Macedonian as part of the poem Interpreting. And Scott ...
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pg pod: decomposing darwin
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PRINCE GEORGE – Poets Stephen Collis. And Jordan Scott were joined by Prince George poet Ken Belford. Wednesday night at a reading that marked the burial of Charles Darwin’s The Origin of Species. The project DE COMP. Is in its first phase - Collis. The concept for DE COMP. Sprung from a dissatisfaction the two writers have with aspects of nature and eco. Critical writing. Collis. To put the text out into the natural world and see what happens to it," he said. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Bridges ...
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pg pod: Local writer nominated for award
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Local writer nominated for award. PRINCE GEORGE - The Writers’ Union of Canada announced that writer Betsy Trumpener. Has been nominated for the Danuta. The Butcher of Penetang. The Award recognizes the best first English-language collection of short fiction by a Canadian author published in 2008. The fiction book introduces a number of stories, including a child missing in a dangerous part of town, a draft dodger, a robber armed with a hairbrush and a refugee who rescues poetry from his prison cell.
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pg pod: Group fundraising for Uganda trip
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Group fundraising for Uganda trip. PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Uganda Development Foundation is hosting a charity yard sale on May 16 at 103-7000 Southridge from 8 am – 3 pm. There is also a pub-night at Alfredo’s Pub on 15th. Tickets are $15 each and include a full roast beef dinner. Proceeds ($7.50 of each ticket price) will go toward the July trip. Tickets can be purchased by contacting 250-960-6598. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Mad About the Waltz, by Brair Craig. Flux, by B.C. artists. Local...
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pg pod: April 2009
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PRINCE GEORGE - Three poets, three friends, three new books. The local launch of Laisha. 8217;s new collection of poetry,. Editions), at the College of New Caledonia Tuesday evening had a more intimate feel than some readings. Rosnau. And Jennica Harper brought to the stage their writing and Vancouver-based friendship before an audience of about 40 people. The tone, for the most part, was light as the spring night. Rosnau. God of Missed Connections. Who's last book of poetry was 2004’s. Canadian. Wit...
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pg pod: May 2009
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Group fundraising for Uganda trip. PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Uganda Development Foundation is hosting a charity yard sale on May 16 at 103-7000 Southridge from 8 am – 3 pm. There is also a pub-night at Alfredo’s Pub on 15th. Tickets are $15 each and include a full roast beef dinner. Proceeds ($7.50 of each ticket price) will go toward the July trip. Tickets can be purchased by contacting 250-960-6598. Local writer nominated for award. Has been nominated for the Danuta. The Butcher of Penetang. The Awa...
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pg pod: becoming birch
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Justin Foster talks about his chapbook that won this year's Barry McKinnon. PRINCE GEORGE - A long poem that connects the life of a tree to the life of a city woman was voted the top chapbook produced in northern B.C. this year. Was chosen by judges as winner of the fourth annual Barry McKinnon. Chapbook Award at April’s chapbook fair in Prince George. The long poem, split into two parts, features the central character of ‘birch,’ a clearcut tree in a northern boreal. Forest and also a woman. The constru...
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About Us - Whimsical Woodturnings
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Gallery 1, Bowls. Gallery 2, Vases. Gallery 3, Hollow, Thin and Pierced. Gallery 4, Misc. Gallery 5, Oops! Woodturners at the Craft Fairs. Art Betke was born in Kelowna, BC and grew up in that area. Art’s first woodturning experience was in Rutland Senior Secondary School shop class half a century ago and he was hooked. In that class he turned a chess table with inlaid squares that he sold to world renowned artist, Zeljko Kujundzic , ( http:/ www.claireart.ca/zk/zkmain.htm. His art teacher at the time.
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pg pod: Canvassing Students
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PRINCE GEORGE - Students from the Emily Carr- UNBC. Bachelor of Fine Arts program hosted a launch for their paintings at Art Space tonight. For those who missed the reception. The paintings, which range from city and nature landscapes to portraits, will be on display until May 31. Pictured is Jordan Rivera (top) and his painting "Self Portrait," and Andrea Fredeen. With "Temple Site." Check it out upstairs at 1685 3rd Avenue. The. Labels: by hardy friedrich. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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