Pandora’s Collective and Room magazine
Present:
ODES TO FOOD
An Interactive Writing Workshop on the Theme of Food!
Facilitated by Jami Macarty
Cost: $25 Light snacks provided.
Time: 1 pm – 3pm
Venue: ICOAAT (International Centre of Arts and Technology)
Address: 1012-207 West Hastings Street at Cambie across from Victory Square in the Dominion Building
Taste your way through a smorgasbord of evocative writing exercises. This two-hour workshop will enlist your senses and stretch your imagination, inviting you to write about food memories, allergies, guilts, and desires. Whether you’re a vegetarian, flexitarian, or omnivore, you will come away with a notebook and a belly full!
Jami Macarty is a poet, editor, arts administrator, and community advocate. She teaches contemporary poetry and creative writing at Simon Fraser University, works as a Poetry Ambassador for Vancouver’s Poet Laureate, Rachel Rose, is an editor of the online poetry journal The Maynard, and blogs on Vancouver’s arts community for Drunken Boat. A recipient of fellowships from Banff Center and BC Arts Council, her poems appear in American and Canadian journals, including Arc Poetry Magazine, Beloit Poetry Journal, The Fiddlehead, Grain, Prism International, Vallum: Contemporary Poetry, and Verse Daily.
Sign up includes an issue of Room magazine. Find out more info on contributing to their next food related issue.
20 participants maximum
Writers of all backgrounds welcome
New, experienced–Come one! Come All! to the table.
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