We’re excited to see Elee Kraljii Gardiner, Director of the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, featured as a poet at the upcoming Twisted Poets Literary Salon at Britannia Library! ✨
We hope to see you there!
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A promotional poster for the “Twisted Poets Literary Salon.” The poster includes the Vancouver Public Library and Pandora’s Collective logos at the top. Text announces the event taking place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Featured poets are Kyeren Regehr, Elee Kraljii Gardiner, and Janet Kvammen, followed by an open mic. The event is hosted by Daniela Elza and Natasha Boškić and held at Britannia Library, 1661 Napier Street, from 6:00 to 7:50 pm. Along the right side are three portrait photographs of poets identified as Poet Laureate of Victoria, Poet Laureate of Vancouver, and Poet Laureate of New Westminster. Logos for poets.ca, The Writers’ Union of Canada, and the Canada Council for the Arts appear at the bottom.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:mlcj4rrhuetv5swyprv3w3mc/bafkreieqyh6e42rlx2ymbwjsau4mr5txw33vtgef36hnf5abiz7adq3lgi)
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