UBC Indigenous reads @ReadIndigenous
UBC students and faculty getting together every Thursday to read and discuss Indigenous writing. Tweets by @carleighbaker & @stellaabrenda xʷməθkʷəy̓əm Joined September 2017-
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Cassandra Blanchard will be reading at the next Indigenous Brilliance on May 24 @MassyBooks 🌿
"I absolutely believe that poetry can be a kind of therapy for people. It was for me." Read our #NationalPoetryMonth interview series, the latest with debut @NightwoodEd poet Cassandra Blanchard @cassandrablanc6. buff.ly/2VsUISF Interview by @roblucastaylor
“Maybe small books, books with silences and spaces, allow more room for the reader to think, to write themselves through this process of reading/translation...” Writing Postpartum: A Conversation between Kate Zambreno and Sarah Manguso theparisreview.org/blog/2019/04/2…
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"I absolutely believe that poetry can be a kind of therapy for people. It was for me." Read our #NationalPoetryMonth interview series, the latest with debut @NightwoodEd poet Cassandra Blanchard @cassandrablanc6. buff.ly/2VsUISF Interview by @roblucastaylor
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"I absolutely believe that poetry can be a kind of therapy for people. It was for me." Read our #NationalPoetryMonth interview series, the latest with debut @NightwoodEd poet Cassandra Blanchard @cassandrablanc6. buff.ly/2VsUISF Interview by @roblucastaylor
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.@KateriAkiwenzie is a writer, poet, and activist from the Chippewas of Nawash First Nation at Neyaashiinigmiing. Her story, 'Nimkii,' will be published in the upcoming graphic novel anthology “This Place: 150 Years Retold”. Pre-order yours today: buff.ly/2Ty7Sdh
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