Anna Marie Sewell

by | Aug 19, 2020 | Author

Anna Marie Sewell lives in Edmonton.  Fifth World Drum is her first book-length collection of poetry. She also writes and performs theatre, prose and song; recent work includes 2007’s Honour Songs project, part of Edmonton’s Cultural Capital year; and editing the 2009...

Pierrette Requier

by | Aug 19, 2020 | Author

Pierrette Requier, a long time member of the Stroll of Poets Society of Edmonton, facilitates the Wind Eye Poetry Seminars. For the last ten years, she has been involved in spoken word performances as a student and as a group facilitator. She has performed her poetry...

Andrew Oko

by | Aug 19, 2020 | Author

Andrew Oko is a curator, educator, administrator, and historian of Canadian art. He holds a Bachelors degree in English Literature from the University of Calgary, and a Masters degree in the History of Art from the University of Toronto. From 1972 to 1977, Oko worked...

Richard Stevenson

by | Aug 19, 2020 | Author

Richard Stevenson is the author of twenty-one books and a CD of original jazz and poetry with jazz/poetry troupe Naked Ear. Recent titles include Hot Flashes: Maiduguri Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka (Ekstasis Editions, 2001), A Charm of Finches: Haiku, Senryu, and Tanka...

Karen Hofmann

by | Aug 19, 2020 | Author

  Karen Hofmann grew up in the Okanagan Valley, completed a BA and MA at the University of Victoria, and now teaches English and creative writing at Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, British Columbia. She lives at the edge of a former pine forest with her...