All around thinkerist, particularly on the intersections between history and race. Author of THE RESPONSE OF WEEDS from @NeWestPress. X hurts my soul. Buh-bye.
Mohkinstsis, Treaty 7 Land
Joined December 2014
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What makes AU like no other? Our amazing students, faculty, staff, alumni & supporters! Congrats to:
⭐ Semashkewich Family and Melewka Structures
⭐ @DrJanelleBaker
⭐ @bickersb1
⭐ Dr. Jessica Good
⭐ @kharahross
⭐ @au_press
athau.ca/4dEC1iQ #AthabascaU
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Thursday May 16 @ 7:00PM
Performance, Gathering, Celebration
WakeWord LIVE
The Grand Book Release
Please share, please attend!
wakefieldbrewster.com
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Greets, Greets, PoetryPeeps…
Just flexing a bit of “TheatreMuscle”…
With a Group of Greats.
Susan Ouriou
Cheryl Foggo
Linda Gaboriau
Tchitala Nyota Kamba
Sherry Letendre
Karen W. Olson
Christopher Hunt
Trust me, I’m The Newbie on this mic…
heritagepark.ca/events/many-… – at Calgary, Alberta
Bertrand Bickersteth retweeted
Our time with 2022-23 Canadian Writer-in-Residence @leahhorlick is coming to a close. Here's a throwback to one of her first community events of the year, a @singleonion #poetryreading at @shelflifebooks with @jones_yyc, Jaspreet Singh & Tyler Engström 🧡 youtube.com/watch?v=JXQPHdgO…
Bertrand Bickersteth retweeted
“We’re trying to make Congress more than just about researchers and their research, and thinking about how community produces research, and how community might act as an archive.”
Pushing for a culture shift at Congress 2023
The conference returns to its first in-person meeting in four years under the theme of “Reckonings and Re-imaginings.”
@BlkCdnSA #BlackStudies
universityaffairs.ca/feature… via @ua_magazine
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Congrats to @domenicahope Martinello (right) & Bren Simmers (left), winners of our 2023 Long Poem Prize! They'll each receive $1250 & publication in our summer issue #223. Thanks again to judges Bertrand Bickersteth @bickersb1 & Jennifer Lynn Still.
malahatreview.ca/contests/lo…
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Announcing the shortlist for our 2023 Long Poem Prize contest!
@JeremyJAudet, Moni Brar, Dana Jaye @violetrobot, @josephkidney2, @yinglee, @domenicahope Martinello, & Bren Simmers.
Thank you to judges @bickersb1 & Jennifer Still, and to all who entered.
malahatreview.ca/announcemen…
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The April community book list is here! Rosemary Griebel is a poet and librarian who grew up in Treaty Six territory, where she developed a deep respect for the language of the land — and she is the creator of this month's list 📚
View the list here: ow.ly/b7Fe50NxFzY
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Cheryl “Salt” James, one half of the legendary female rap duo Salt-N-Pepa, was born #OnThisDay in 1966, in Brooklyn, New York. Alongside rapper Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Salt-N-Pepa broke into the male-dominated rap genre in the 80s and 90s. #WomensHistoryMonth #NMAAHCHipHop
ALT A black and white photograph of Salt-N-Pepa. Spinderella is on the proper right side.
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Mark your calendars for a Brown Bag Lunch Reading by poet @jones_yyc, followed by a conversation between Jones and @SpongePoet on the relationship between art and science!
Join us Wednesday, April 5 from 12 to 1 p.m. MDT in Rutherford Library South 1-17, or join via Zoom.
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Join @flywheelfs for readings by @derekbeaulieu and @UofCEnglish professor Kit Dobson on March 9 at @pagesbooksyyc in Kensington. Details: mailchi.mp/357e73330e38/marc… #UCalgaryArts #YYCArts
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Activist and publisher Jessica Huntley (1927 - 2013), co-founded the pioneering, London-based Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications (BLP) with her husband, Eric Huntley. #blackwomenhistory #womenhistorymonth #blackhistory #blackgirlmagic #hiddenherstory #ourstory
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"I wanted to learn about the history of BIPOC athletes in PEI and this was an amazing opportunity and experience to share all these incredible stories of BIPOC athletes from 100 years ago.”
l8r.it/pmJc
Bertrand Bickersteth retweeted
Please join us for a talk by @JaelRichardson, acclaimed author and founder of @TheFold_ for the 2023 Paget/Hoy Speakers Series, hosted by Dr. Kit Dobson at the Nickle Galleries Gallery Hall on March 1 at 7:30 p.m.
events.ucalgary.ca/arts/engl…
