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SUMMARY:How Objects Speak: A Workshop on Ekphrastic Poetry
DESCRIPTION:Please join Poetry Matters for “How Objects Speak”: an in-person workshop on ekphrastic poetry with poet Medrie Purdham\, University of Regina. Please find attached the event poster for more details. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, May 18\, 3:30-5:30Birks Building\, Senior Common Room\, McGill University downtown campus3520 Rue University\, Montreal\, Quebec H3A 2A7 \n\n\n\nDrawing from her recent book\, Little Housewolf  (Véhicule Press\, 2021)\, Purdham will share insights about her poetry and lead a workshop on poetry inspired by objects. \n\n\n\nMedrie Purdham is Associate Professor of English at the University of Regina. Her work has appeared in publications such as The Fiddlehead\, The Antigonish Review\, and The New Quarterly. Research interests include prosody\, twentieth-century drama\, and modern and postmodern Canadian literature. She is currently at work on another collection\, provisionally entitled Miniatures. \n\n\n\nPlease register by completing the “Contact Us” form on the Poetry Matters website here: https://www.mcgill.ca/poetrymatters/contact-us. \n\n\n\nIn case of any queries or issues\, please feel free to reach out to me at anushree.joshi2@mcgill.ca. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to seeing you at the workshop! \n\n\n\nhttps://www.mcgill.ca/poetrymatters/https://www.facebook.com/PoetryMattersMcGill
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SUMMARY:Inspiration and Idea Creation
DESCRIPTION:Join Chris Brandon in a workshop about inspiration and idea creation. A long-time art teacher\, Chris spends his days helping people figure out what they like\, what they want to say\, and how they can express it. We will explore the maxim of “inspiration comes from work” and different ways to generate ideas when it seems like there are no more ideas to have. \nABOUT THE FACILITATOR\nSince his banishment from the distant and exotic Prairies\, Chris Brandon has become a part-time adventurer\, full-time visual artist and teacher in the Eastern Townships of Québec.  \nWrite Here\, Write Now! is supported by Bishop’s University Lifelong Learning Academy. \nBishop’s University is located on the Traditional and Unceded Territory of the Abenaki People.
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