Heart of the City

Heart of the City

Our first chance to share publicly the -ahem– fruits of our writing about food happens Saturday November 7, 2015 at Carnegie Community Centre. Ten participants from Thursdays Writing Collective will read their work as part of Sustain and Nourish. The Heart of the City Festival is an excellent Downtown Eastside extended event that highlights a… Continue reading Heart of the City

Our Heart of the City Reading of Bud Osborn

Our Heart of the City Reading of Bud Osborn

Many thanks to the Heart of the City Festival for inviting us to pay tribute to DTES Bud Osborn and the impact he has had on writing the neighbourhood. Here are a few photos from our afternoon at the Interurban Gallery. Thank you, Tom Quirk, for shooting these.

Writer’s Jamboree Set to Start Thursday, Nov 19

A two-day schedule of panels and workshops for Downtown Eastside writers begins on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at the Carnegie Centre. Events include one-on-one editing sessions, two roundtables each day on writing-related issues, readings and an open mike. Come and talk with high-level editors and writers who are keen to answer your questions. The Writer’s… Continue reading Writer’s Jamboree Set to Start Thursday, Nov 19