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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn with Throw! Poetry Collective
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 25\, 202512:00-1:30 pm ETFree\, Online—Register for Zoom link\n\n\n\nAre you interested in spoken word? Looking to get more involved in the literary performance scene? \n\n\n\nJoin us for this 90-minute Lunch & Learn session with Throw! Poetry Collective\, one of Montreal’s leading spoken word event organizers. Throw! President Michael “BeWyrd” Clarke will present a high-level overview of the collective\, including their monthly open mics and slam competitions. A Q&A with the audience will follow the presentation. \n\n\n\nFree and open to all.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister for Zoom link\n\n\n\n\nAbout Throw! Poetry Collective\n\n\n\n\nThe Throw! Poetry Collective is comprised of people interested in poetry and performance. Every month\, Throw! organizes competitive yet friendly poetry slams at Montreal’s Le Basement\, featuring an Open Mic\, a Sacrificial Poet\, a Feature Performer\, and randomly chosen judges. For more info\, visit https://throwpoetrycollective.wordpress.com/. \n\n\n\n\nAbout BeWyrd\n\n\n\n\nMichael “BeWyrd” Clarke is a slam poet based in Tio’tia:ke (aka Montréal). He won QWF’s Ian Ferrier Spoken Word Award in 2023. He helps produce the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam (CIPS). He has been the President of the Throw! Poetry Collective for nearly a decade. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for Zoom link
URL:https://qwf.org/event/lunch-and-learn-with-throw-poetry-collective/
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CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
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SUMMARY:Shut Up & Write! with QWF (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 1\, 2025\, 10:00 am–12:30 pm ETOnline via Zoom—RSVP below to receive the Zoom link\n\n\n\nLooking for some dedicated\, quiet writing space? \n\n\n\nRegister below to do all that writing you’ve been meaning to do. Using the Pomodoro technique\, participants write in 25-minute bursts\, with 5-minute breaks in between. \n\n\n\nThis event is for QWF members only. Not a member? Learn about becoming a member.  \n\n\n\nThe Zoom link will be sent out a day or two before the session. \n\n\n\nPlease note that these sessions are designed for silent writing\, rather than discussing or getting feedback on work. \n\n\n\n10:00–10:25: Writing 110:25–10:30: Break10:30–10:55: Writing 210:55–11:00: Break11:00–11:25: Writing 311:25–11:30: Break11:30–11:55: Writing 411:55–12:00: Break12:00–12:25: Writing 5 \n\n\n\nTo receive the Zoom link\, RSVP below. You will receive the Zoom link a few days before the session. \n\n\n\nNote: RSVPs for virtual Shut Up & Write! sessions close 24 hours before the session. If there is no option to RSVP\, RSVPs are closed.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/shut-up-write-with-qwf-virtual-29/
LOCATION:Online – Please RSVP to receive a Zoom link
CATEGORIES:Shut Up & Write!
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