Category: Poets
Modern Mississauga: April is Poetry Month in Mississauga – Here’s how to celebrate it
Modern Mississauga article on Poetry Month in Mississauga and all the fantastic events and activities happening around the city.
City of Mississauga: Grab Your Pen and Help Us Celebrate Poetry Month in Mississauga!
City of Mississauga invites you to celebrate Poetry Month with artist calls, poetry slams, workshops, author talks, and more!
Apr 4, 2023 | Poetry Submissions, Poets, Writers | 0 |
2023 CBC Poetry Prize is now open to Canadian poets
Calling all poets! The 2023 CBC Poetry Prize is now open to Canadian poets. Deadline to submit is May 31.
Apr 3, 2023 | Call for Submissions, Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Poets, Writers | 0 |
April is Mississauga Poetry Month! Enjoy programming for spoken word artists and enthusiasts
Enjoy a variety of in-person and online programs this April for Poetry Month. Hosted by Mississauga Library and City Culture team.
insauga: Art Gallery of Mississauga to host poetry series
The Art Gallery of Mississauga is hosting ‘Poetic Voices’ on February 26 with feature award-winning poet Nadine Williams.
Feb 24, 2023 | art gallery of mississauga, Poets, Writers | 0 |
Mississauga Writers Group just released their 2023 Winter Write On E-Zine
Check out Mississauga Writers Group latest seasonal e-zine, which features poetry, prose, and artwork from the group.
Check out the special English-Chinese Edition of Live Encounters Poetry Magazine with guest editor Anna Yin
Anna Yin was recently a guest editorial for the non-for-profit online writing magazine, Live Encounters. Check out the publication here.
Enjoy a Virtual, International Art & Poetry Exhibition of Women poets CROSSARTS Gallery: IN BETWEEN THE LINES
IN BETWEEN THE LINES is an international show of ‘Art and Poetry’ on the virtual plane of CROSSARTS Gallery, showcasing women poets
Sep 30, 2022 | Digital, Exhibition, Galleries, Hub Highlights, Poets, Visual Arts, Writers | 0 |
CALL FOR WRITERS & POETS: Haiku Submissions for Mississauga-based poetry eBook
Anna Yin is seeking haiku submissions to be included in ‘Here and Now, Discover Mississauga and More’, an eBook publication of poetry.
Jul 21, 2022 | Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Poetry Submissions, Poets, Writers | 0 |
CALL FOR POETS – Mississauga Annual Poetry Slam 2022
Mississauga Culture is looking to bring together a dynamic group of youth ages 14–24 with a passion for spoken word poetry. Apply by April 15
Mar 24, 2022 | Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Poets, Spoken Word, Writers | 0 |
Writer’s Circle
Put pen to paper, fingers to keys! Our next 8-week writing class runs 7-9pm (EST) on Wednesdays, from January 5th to February 23rd, 2022.
Dec 14, 2021 | Classes, Fiction, Playwright, Poets, Theatre Groups, Theatre Performance, Training / Courses, Writers | 0 |
READ NOW: Mississauga Writers Group’s Winter 2021 e-Zine
READ NOW: Mississauga Writers Group has launched their Winter 2021 Write On E-Zine! Featuring poetry and prose from local writers.
Sabrina Cunha
HUB HIGHLIGHT: Mississauga Welcomes Globally Recognized Poet Laureate
Ayomide Bayowa’s first official act as Mississauga’s Poet Laureate will be his participation in the City’s Remembrance Day Ceremony where he will recite John McCrae’s iconic 1915 poem, In Flanders Fields.
HUB HIGHLIGHT: An Interview with Ayomide Bayowa
In this week’s HUB Highlights, we spotlight acclaimed Poet Laureate Ayomide Bayowa in this special interview for Martys HUB.
CBC ARTS: ‘The truth about the race card’: Vivek Shraya asks the hard questions through poetry
Poets unflinchingly face the world in its complexity in Poetry on the Mainstage for the Frankfurt Book Fair
POEM: IMMIGRANT WOMAN
An excerpt from anthology titled Canadian Imprints is a collection of poetry and short stories by various Canadian authors published in 2011. (Zohra Zoberi’s 3 poems include ‘Platonic Love’ and ‘Password’.
Zohra Zoberi
MEET ZOHRA ZOBERI
With over three decades of professional experience as a Banker, Author, Artistic Director and...
True Colours (2 poem recitals 2 translations)
Canvas of the HeartHarsh words found a magical wayto dissipate into thin airI smiled backStep by...
From Masquerade to the Question of Identity
Read Keghart.org’s piece on award-winning Mississauga poet Keith Garebian, as he reflects on his life and recent release – “Scan: Cancer Poems”.
Keith Garebian: Relationships between His Life and the Forces of History
Link to the Article originally published to The Armenian Mirror Spectator YEREVAN /...
The Written Word as Cultural Conduit Panel – Indigenous Peoples Month 2021
Starting June 17, poet and publisher Janet Rogers hosts a discussion with Indigi-Lit’s strongest influencers and newest contributors, featuring authors Tanya Talaga, Joshua Whitehead, and T’áncháy Redvers.
Jun 21, 2021 | Hub Highlights, Journalist, Poets, Writers | 1 |
New on the Hub
Latin American Women Art Show: Carla Gonzalez & Raquel Casanova
Pazán Gallery 6A Brant Avenue, Mississauga
Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre Holiday Market
Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre 247 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Week of Events
TOAF Toronto Online Art Fair – Melina Cossio
🥳🥳🥳 I’m excited to announce that I’ll be participating exclusively online at the Toronto Online Art Fair at TOAF.ca from July 2 - 9, 2023! 🗓 MY LINKS ➡️https://www.melinacossio.com ➡️https://bookanartist.co/artist/artist-for-hire/4144 […]
Mississauga Stories
An exploration of identity, home and belonging. LEARN MORE Visit two historic sites to experience four unique exhibition projects that share stories rooted in themes of identity, home, […]
No Place Exhibition
No Place Visit the Bradley Museum installation exploring what it means to desire closeness to a place and identity outside one’s own. LEARN MORE Curated by Arezu Salamzadeh, No Place explores core […]
Latin American Women Art Show: Carla Gonzalez & Raquel Casanova
Hispanic Canadian Arts & Cultural Association presents 'Latin American Women Art Show: Two Generations Mother & Daughter' featuring the works of Raquel Casanova and Carla Gonzalez. On at Pazan […]
Winter Wonder – Arts on the Credit
Check out Arts on the Credit's Winter Wonder virtual group show for the month of December! Featuring: Sandra Robson, Helen Anne Lemke, Shruti Bylhalli, Diane Dowsett, Laura Beaton, Marie Payne, […]
Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre Holiday Market
The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre will be hosting its annual Holiday Market again this December! This event features a wide range of one-of-a-kind, handmade holiday gifts, ornaments, and decor created […]
Mississauga Festival of Trees
Step into the enchanting world of the Mississauga Festival of Trees, a celebration of the winter season, art, food, and the vibrant Mississauga community. Join us for the third annual […]
Saloon Serenades: Drag Karaoke Soirée Series
Saloon Serenades: Drag Karaoke Soirée Series
Mosey over to the Bradley Museum Barn to enjoy an evening of open stage drag karaoke. Take the stage to sing, or relax and enjoy a variety of music genre […]
Kaleidoscope Studios presents The Holiday Pop-Up Market
Kaleidoscope Studios presents The Holiday Pop-Up Market
Join Kaleidosocpe Studios for their Holiday Pop-Up Market! Happening Saturday, December 9 from 10 AM to 5 PM at The Kinsmen Centre in Streetsville. Meet Professional Artists and […]
Cranberry Christmas Market
Cranberry Christmas Market
Cranberry Christmas Market is Mississauga Arts Council’s (MAC) annual curated Holiday Market featuring local Mississauga artisans, craft, and food vendors. Join us at Clarke Memorial Hall (161 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga, […]
Gifts from the Heart – ArtTrendZ
Gifts from the Heart – ArtTrendZ
ArtTrendZ is excited to announce its first indoor show and sale at Churchill Meadows Community Centre, partnering with Sharon Mathew and sponsored by Councillor Sue McFadden. The show will feature […]
Missisauga Chamber Singers present: Benjamin Britten’s ‘Ceremony of Carols’
Missisauga Chamber Singers present: Benjamin Britten’s ‘Ceremony of Carols’
Mississauga Chamber Singers present: Benjamin Britten's 'Ceremony of Carols', and Seasonal Music with harp and strings. Celebrate the magic and splendor of the holiday season with Benjamin Britten's enchanting Ceremony of […]