Events
September 10, 2024 (Zoom): Poetry Workshop with David Ly
“Playing With Perspective” is a two-hour online poetry workshop with David Ly for emerging and established poets to practice writing with different perspectives to propel a narrative forward.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2024 (Zoom): LCP Chapbook Series summer launch
Join the League for an online celebration of two recent chapbooks: anthologies of writers over 65, and of trans and nonbinary poets.
Read MoreBIPOC Writers Connect 2024
The Writers’ Union of Canada and the League of Canadian Poets present BIPOC Writers Connect 2024, a mentorship conference where emerging writers connect with industry professionals
Read MoreJune 27, 2024 (Zoom): Indigenous History Month reading
Join the League for an online celebration of Indigenous History Month with readings from Elena Bentley, Justene Dion-Glowa, and Lorri Neilsen Glenn.
Read MoreJune 12, 2024 (Zoom): Poetry and Pride open mic and reading
Join the League for its annual Poetry and Pride night, an online reading and open mic celebrating LGBTQI2S+ poets!
Read More2024 LCP Annual General Meeting & Member Townhall
Find information about the League of Canadian Poets’ Annual General Meeting, the online business meeting for members to review finance and governance.
Read MoreApril 30, 2024 (Zoom): Shortlist reading & celebration
Join the League at an online reading to celebrate the poets shortlisted for the organization’s three annual book awards!
Read MoreApril 24, 2024 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations
In Cross-Pollinations, health humanities and poetry come together under the same scope, combining artistic expression with health practice and research.
Read MoreApril 4, 2024 (Zoom): Closer to the Core: strategies for revision (workshop)
In this poetry workshop with Tara Borin, discuss some tools for revision that will bring you closer to the core of the poem you’re trying to write. We’ll begin with a broad focus and then narrow down to the level of the line and individual word choice. Bring a poem you’d like to work on. 90 mins.
Read MoreMarch 27, 2024 (Zoom): Cross-Pollinations
In Cross-Pollinations, health humanities and poetry come together under the same scope, combining artistic expression with health practice and research.
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