Join Room magazine as we celebrate International Women’s Day, the start of our inaugural literary festival, and the launch of "Making Room: Forty Years of Room Magazine" with a cocktail reception at The Fox Cabaret
Date/Time: Mar 8 2017, 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Vancouver, Fox Cabaret | Event calendarAge: 19+
Cost: $10.00
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Mingle with authors from Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival, enjoy appetizers and drinks, and take a moment to write someone (or yourself) a “Feminist Love Note” to inspire the next forty years of activism, rebellion, and love. Featuring live music by Sister Says and co-hosted by Sierra Skye Gemma and Nav Nagra.
This is a 19+ event, and there will be complimentary appetizers and a cash bar.
Growing Room takes place on the unceded Coast Salish Territories of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, and Squamish people.
Growing Room is made possible thanks to support from the City of Vancouver, the Access Copyright Foundation, SFU Creative Writing, the Vancouver Public Library, and The Georgia Straight. "Making Room: Forty Years of Room Magazine" is published in collaboration with Caitlin Press, and with the support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Periodical Fund. We would also like to acknowledge the ongoing financial support of the BC Arts Council and the Canada Council for the Arts.
Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival is a celebration of diverse Canadian writers and artists presented by Room magazine.
The festival runs March 8th - 12th, 2017 at various locations in Vancouver, BC.
The festival features 50 writers and artists in more than 20 events over 4 days. Among the line-up are acclaimed writers Amber Dawn, Evelyn Lau, Lorna Crozier, Audrey Thomas, Jen Sookfong Lee, Hiromi Goto, Betsy Warland, and Rachel Hartman, who’ll share the stage with a host of other established and up-and-coming names.
Growing Room takes place on the unceded Coast Salish Territories of the Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh, and Squamish people.
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