Topic “Poetry and Literature”

Poetry and Literature

Calgary is home to one of Canada's most exciting and innovative literary communities. Year-round, the city sees a multitude of spoken word events such as the Flywheel Reading Series, the Calgary Poetry Slam, Single Onion and others. The city also plays host to a number of literary festivals, including the Wordfest Banff-Calgary International Writers Festival, which takes place every October and features more than 65 writers across six days, and the Calgary International Spoken Word Festival, which happens every April and features a plethora of local, national and international spoken word artists.

What's On Today:

Thursday, September 2 2010

Flywheel Reading Series: September Edition

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Venue / Location:
Pages Books on Kensington - 1135 Kensington Road NW

2 Sep 2010 - 7:30pm

Ticket Price:
free

Event Description:

Join host Meghan Doraty for the September edition of Flywheel with local writers Rachelle Pinnow, Betty Jane Hegerat, Ian Kinney and Julia Williams!

Flywheel is a monthly reading series, which runs every first Thursday at 7:30pm sharp at Pages. The series is curated by volunteers from the collective that brings you filling Station, your locally created, nationally distributed literary arts magazine.
 
AND don't miss our Flywheel teaser Tuesday, August 31st 8-9pm on *Writer's Block*, CJSW's weekly foray into literature. Join radio hosts Paul Kennett and Stephanie Weidmann for a special preview of some of our June Flywheel readers. CJSW: Calgary's independent radio - 90.9 fm or http://www.cjsw.com/index.html.


Visit www.fillingstation.ca to find out more.

 

Flywheel

Venue / Location:
Pages Books on Kensington, 1135 Kensington Road NW

2 Sep 2010 - 7:30pm

Ticket Price:
Free

Event Description:

Join host Meghan Doraty for the September edition of Flywheel with local writers Rachelle Pinnow, Betty Jane Hegerat, Ian Kinney and Julia Williams!

 

AND don't miss our Flywheel teaser Tuesday, August 31st 8-9pm on *Writer's Block*, CJSW's weekly foray into literature. Join radio hosts Paul Kennett and Stephanie Weidmann for a special preview of some of our Flywheel readers. CJSW: Calgary's independent radio - 90.9 fm or http://www.cjsw.com/index.html.

Flywheel is a monthly reading series, which runs every first Thursday at 7:30pm sharp at Pages. The series is curated by volunteers from the collective that brings you filling Station, your locally created, nationally distributed literary arts magazine. Visit www.fillingstation.ca to find out more.