Resources
Arts Councils and Organizations for Writers
If you are an emerging writer or arts organizer looking for funding to help get your project off the ground, grants can feel imposing at best–and impossible at worst. If…
Read MoreHow to Haiku: Lesson Plan
Written by Anna Yin and Designed by the League of Canadian Poets. We hope you enjoy this lesson plan available for broad use as an educational material in schools, libraries…
Read MoreStatement in Support of Iranian Women’s Rights and Iran’s Fight for Freedom
Statement in Support of Iranian Women’s Rights and Iran’s Fight for Freedom The Feminist Caucus of the League of Canadian Poets strongly condemns the Islamic Republic of Iran’s systemic infringements of…
Read More2022 Anne Szumigalski Lecture – Cyclical by Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer
The 2022 Anne Szumigalski Lecture presents: “Cyclical,” a ruminating lecture on aging and writing presented by Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer Louise Bernice Halfe – Sky Dancer was raised on…
Read MoreA Guide to LCP Communications for Members
Getting Involved with the League: Communications Overview We love to support our members in every way we can! Here is a brief overview and relevant links for members to make…
Read MoreSpontaneous Poetry Writing Webinar
with Kate Marshall Flaherty! January 29, 2022 at 12PM EST Click here to Register Spontaneous poetry writing is the act of connecting with someone — whether that’s a stranger, a loved one, a…
Read MoreResources and Organizations to support BIPOC
The League of Canadian Poets is committed and invested in supporting racialized and marginalized individuals as well as amplifying their work in the arts. We hope that this list of…
Read More5 Simple Activities to Get Kids Celebrating Nature with Poetry
To help the little ones in your life celebrate National Poetry Month, we came up with a few activities that will help you engage them with poetry, naturally. These are…
Read MoreGETTING PAID FOR POETRY: PUBLIC LENDING RIGHT
Guest post for National Poetry Month and beyond, by Peter Schneider at the Public Lending Right PLR for Poets: Payment for Public Use Did you know that more than 10,000…
Read MorePOETRY AND ACTIVITIES FOR EDUCATORS AND YOUNG READERS
We are absolutely in love with all the librarians and teachers who work day in and day out to put exciting stories into the hands of sometimes-not-so-excited kids, and this…
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