As founder of the Phoenix Poetry Prize, I am hosting a virtual gala around the time of the prize announcements where the whole community of poets, publishers, writers, winners, friends, whoever wants....

"We are the Phoenix Poetry Prize, rising from the ashes of its former deceased self."

How does a poem begin?       When I first started learning paper quilling, I twirled the foundational shapes over and over again—coils...

Disability poetics resist marginalisation by centralising disabled words and experiences, both literally and figuratively. In a world that prioritises ability, disabled bodyminds are marked as devi...

The Independent is an important voice in the community of readers and writers dedicated to book reviews and writing about the world of books.

YouTube video by McNally Robinson Saskatoon Events

YouTube video by McNally Robinson Online Events

Join Tea Gerbeza for the Winnipeg launch of How I Bend Into More (Palimpsest Press), featuring readings from Gerbeza and special guest Sarah Ens followed by a conversation about the lyric long poem an...

From a historical look at Medicare to creativity guide from the Arkells frontman; from a revolutionary look at water to a stirring literary debut...here's what we have in store this April.