Adjusting the Book Launch to COVID19 In September 2020, and with the restrictions COVID19 placed on book launches and book tours, Klara du Plessis organized a series of 6-person, outdoor, and distanced discussions to celebrate her second poetry collection, Hell Light Flesh. Each discussion centered around a series of similar passages from the new book, along […]
Workshops | book launch, Concordia University, COVID, Event, Listening, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb
Black Noise: Poetics of Afro-Congregation If dispersal created the Afro-diaspora, then who do we become when we are gathered? This SpokenWeb Listening Practice session will feature early thoughts on how Black creators across poetry, music, and performance have explored the soundscapes of congregated Blackness, from the hold of the slave ship to contemporary uprisings in […]
Workshops | Concordia University, Listening, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. What is listening? What are we listening for when we are listening? What are listening techniques for different disciplines? Join us, once or weekly, for Listening Practice. All are welcome!
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Chelsea Miya, Concordia University, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb, workshop, Writers Read
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. What is listening? What are we listening for when we are listening? What are listening techniques for different disciplines? Join us, once or weekly, for Listening Practice. All are welcome!
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, David Seubert, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb, workshop, Writers Read
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. What is listening? What are we listening for when we are listening? What are listening techniques for different disciplines? Join us, once or weekly, for Listening Practice. All are welcome!
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb, Steven High, workshop, Writers Read
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. What is listening? What are we listening for when we are listening? What are listening techniques for different disciplines? Join us, once or weekly, for Listening Practice. All are welcome!
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Jentery Sayers, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb, University of Victoria, workshop, Writers Read
“Refining the Alchemical Ear: Adept Listening Practices and the Poetry of George Bowering, Margaret Atwood, and Penn Kemp” This workshop is a brief foray toward an “adept” listening practice; that is, to listen to poetry from the perspective of an aspiring adept, a seeker of spiritual and poetic truths. What can we learn about the […]
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Listening Practice, Montreal, Nick Beauchesne, Quebec, SpokenWeb, University of Alberta, workshop, Writers Read
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. What is listening? What are we listening for when we are listening? What are listening techniques for different disciplines? Join us, once or weekly, for Listening Practice. All are welcome!
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Hannah McGregor, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, Simon Fraser University, SpokenWeb, workshop, Writers Read
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. Each week our practice will be guided by an expert from SpokenWeb. This week, Andrew will lead participants through contemporary recordings produced by (and, ostensibly, for) transmasculine folks. The session will feature voice update videos as well as multiple iterations of literary recordings. […]
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Listening Practice, Montreal, Quebec, SpokenWeb, workshop
A weekly session for exploring and experimenting with different modes of listening. In this week’s practice, participants will be viewing material from two videos below: Labyris Rising (1980), Margaret Moores, distributed by Vtape (Toronto) A Working Women’s Collective (1974), Lenore Herb, distributed by VIVO (Vancouver) Looking at two videos from the women’s movement, Mathieu and Felicity ask, when you want to reinvent […]
Workshops | Anglophone Heritage Network, Concordia University, Felicity Tayler, Listening Practice, Montreal, Ottawa University, Quebec, SpokenWeb, workshop, Writers Read