League of Canadian Poets

WordCity Literary Journal. Summer 2023

©®| All rights to the content of this journal remain with WordCity Literary Journal and its contributing artists. Table of Contents Letter from the Editor. Darcie Friesen Hossack For this issue, we asked writers to delve into The Right to Read. For writers, this right is also, inextricably, linked to the right to write. AndContinue reading “WordCity Literary Journal. Summer 2023”

Rewriting Feminisms: Trans Women Poets from the League of Canadian Poets

From WCLJ Managing Editor, Darcie Friesen Hossack: Trigger Warning for introduction: violence against trans community In April of this year, during National Poetry Month, I was invited to Rewriting Feminisms: Trans Women Poetry Reading. Generously funded by the Canada Council for the Arts and the League of Canadian Poets, the event showcased the work ofContinue reading “Rewriting Feminisms: Trans Women Poets from the League of Canadian Poets”

Call for Open-Mic Readers: Trans Women Poetry Reading (21 April, 8 pm, on Zoom)

To celebrate Canadian trans women poets’ work and creativity, the Feminist Caucus (FC) of the League of Canadian Poets will feature poets Trish Salah and Jennifer Wenn during April, the National Poetry Month. The event will include poetry readings and a short panel, followed by a dialogue with the audience. To support all emerging andContinue reading “Call for Open-Mic Readers: Trans Women Poetry Reading (21 April, 8 pm, on Zoom)”