Please join us! Poet Barry Plamondon will be launching his latest books of poetry, "Of Women and Men" and " Haiku For You" Barry will have autographed books available for purchase
Date/Time: Nov 29 2018, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
New Westminster, Anvil Centre | Event calendarCost: Free!
A great Christmas gift. We will also have an Open Mic.
BARRY PLAMONDON BIO
-Grew up in South Vancouver
-Attended David Thompson Secondary School
-Three years in art at University of British Columbia
-Received certificate Practical Horticultural at B.C.I.T
-Recently accepted into the General Arts Program at Thompson Rivers University
-Worked twenty years as a land scape gardener on BC Parkway located beneath Expo Line of Skytrain
-Began writing poetry while recovering from second major stroke
-Has appeared several times on radio shows and in local newspapers
-Is an administrator at Poet's Diary Facebook site
-Member of Holy Wow Poets Maple Ridge
-Published 6 volumes of poetry including these two
-Has been included in a few poetry anthologies including a recent Holy Wow Poets anthology
-Lived in Maple Ridge twenty-five years with his wife and seven children
-Hobbies and interests include Vancouver Canucks, gardening, nature, and music
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