READINGS
POETRY READING WITH KEVIN SPENST
May 12, 2015
Read a selection of poems at the Smithers Public Library alongside Kevin Spenst at a stop on his book tour of BC launching Jabbering with Bing Bong.
POETS FOR THE EARTH
April 22, 2013
Read a selection of poems in honour of Earth Day at the Smithers Public Library. Fellow readers: Emily McGiffin, Sheila Peters.
PLAYING WITH FIRE
June 19, 2011
Read “Shedding,” a poem that inspired Laura Macias’ art song composition of the same name, at the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre in Vancouver. The song was then performed by Gayle Shay (mezzo-soprano) and Laura Loewen (piano).
LOCUTION
April 7, 2011
Read a selection of poetry at Pulpfiction Books in Vancouver, as part of UBC’s Creative Writing MFA reading series. Fellow readers: Billie Livingston, Kim Fu, Lucie Krajcova, Erika Thorkelson.
TWS READING SERIES
December 9, 2010
Read an excerpt from “The Problem with Naming,” a short story, at Rhizome Cafe in Vancouver. Fellow readers: Grant Lawrence, Soren L. Burch, Geoffrey W. Cole, Tariq Malik, Mandana Rastan, Renee Sarojini Saklikar, Ahava Shira, Rob Taylor, Sylvia Taylor.
LOCUTION
March 24, 2010
Read a selection of poetry at Pulpfiction Books in Vancouver, as part of UBC’s Creative Writing MFA reading series. Fellow readers: Carmine Starnino, andrea bennett, Rebekah Lopata, Natalie Thompson.
TWS READING SERIES
October 10, 2008
Read a selection of poetry at Blenz Coffee (Hastings at Richards) in Vancouver. Fellow readers: Juliane Okot Bitek, Susilawati Bryant, Jonina Kirton, Mandana Rastan, Shannon Rayne, ElJean Dodge Wilson.
EMERGE @ VIWF
October 22, 2006
Read a selection of poetry at the Waterfront Theatre (Granville Island) for the launch of emerge 2006, the annual anthology published by the SFU Writer’s Studio.
EMERGE: A SNEAK PREVIEW
September 21, 2006
Read “Vltava River,” a poetic series, at Crush Champagne Lounge in Vancouver. My fellow readers included members of the 2006 SFU Writer’s Studio.