Tagged "Toronto"
...Everything Remains Raw #101
Attention class. Things are about to get RAW! Open your ears and your mind. If you are old enough (which isn’t that old) to remember the first time you heard the opening beats of Maestro Fres Wes’s debut single “Let Your Back Bone Slide,” you might get an A in this course. If you are a bit younger, you can still get that grade, in fact, you can move to the front of the classroom. You’re gonna love this. Imagine hip hop in Canada before Drake? Can you even? OMG.
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British Columbia Poet Emily Nilsen Wins the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award
On Saturday, June 16, 2018, the League of Canadian Poets announced Emily Nilsen’s Otolith as the winner of the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award honouring a first book of poetry by a Canadian writer, at an awards luncheon held at the Harbourfront Centre during the Canadian Writers’ Summit in Toronto.
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