I have the good fortune of reading among some very skilled, but also very, very kind poets next Thursday. If you're looking for a generous poetic space in which to ponder human existence, this show is for you.

Join us at Massy Arts Society .

On Wednesday, May 15th, 6-8pm join Massy Arts and Living Hyphen in a writing workshop paying homage to that melancholia we feel through migration. Register here: bit.ly/3W2PDiI

April 17th – May 30th 2024, Massy Arts will host, Untelling Tales, a new group show by Indigenous artists Kwiis Hamilton, and Michaela Gilbert.The gallery is open Wednesday to Saturday, 12pm to 5pm. Entrance is free.

On Tuesday, May 14th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, MassyBooks, and Book*hug Press in celebrating the launch of 'Monsters, Martyrs, and Marionettes' by Adrienne Gruber with guest Elee Kraljii Gardiner.

On Sunday, May 12th at 3pm, join Massy Arts Society, @Massybooks and four fantastic readers for a bi-monthly literary seance: Dead Poets Reading Series.

Upcoming appearances (cont'd):

* Wordfest (Calgary), May 3
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* Massy Arts Society (Vancouver), May 4
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* Tartu Prima Vista Literary Festival, May 5-11
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To celebrate the exhibition Bodyscapes, Massy Arts interviews Wilson S Wilson investigating the relationships between gendered bodies, gender socialization, self-conflict, discomfort and defeat. Read the interview 'The Fuzzy Boundaries Of The Binary' here: bit.ly/3Txeauv

To celebrate the exhibition, Bodyscapes, curator Rafael Zen interviews Sean Alistair for Massy Arts, investigating the struggles and challenges one must face to find community. Read full interview 'Where Does Queer Belong To?' here: bit.ly/3PeN6xF

Sat, Apr. 13th, Massy Books will donate 100% of profits to the fundraiser for Mohammed Zaqout and his efforts to bring his family to Canada. Please consider shopping online or in store. More info about Mohammed and his family can be found at the direct link in our bio.

On Sunday, May 5th at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books, and BelayAll for a fundraiser, letter writing, and film screening of Resistance Climbing. The film will be followed by informal conversation and letter/postcard writing to send to elected officials. bit.ly/49uYdcT

I love what we have built, we are good at it.

Thanks Nuvo mag for the interview and for publishing my pro-Palestine book rec’s 🥰

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This Thursday, Vancouver! Pop in to celebrate RIG VEDA and GHOST WORK at Massy Arts Society! Registration is free: eventbrite.ca/e/ghost-work-b…

On Tuesday, May 7th at 6pm PDT, join Massy Arts Society and a collective of brilliant poet organizers for Under The Table Open Mic Series, featuring @Leahhorlick. Register here: bit.ly/49vset9

Upcoming appearances (cont'd):

* Wordfest (Calgary), May 3
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* Massy Arts Society (Vancouver), May 4
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On Sunday, April 28th at 2pm, join Massy Arts, @Massybooks and Invisible Publishing Invisible Publishing in celebrating the launch of 'The Lantern and the Night Moths' by Yilin Wang Yilin @ The Lantern and the Night Moths is OUT NOW, with guests Penny So, Karla Comanda, and Dominique Bernier-Cormier. bit.ly/49vtH2A

Upcoming appearances (cont'd):

* Wordfest (Calgary), May 3
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* Massy Arts Society (Vancouver), May 4
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Feb 28th – April 11th, we host, Clinging, an installation by Vancouver-based artist Sylvan Hamburger. Clinging places the imagery of two fires within the former storefront windows of the historic Ming Wo building. The gallery is open Wed to Sat, 12pm to 5pm. Entrance is free.

On Sunday, May 5th at 2pm, join Massy Arts, @Massybooks and Freehand Books (@Fhbooks) celebrating the launch of Moving to Delilah by Catherine Owen, with guest Cathy Stonehouse and musical guests Chika Buston & Maja Bohinc. Register here: bit.ly/4cGBWf9

February 28th – April 11th 2024, Massy Arts will host, Bodyscapes : Rebellion + Revolution, a new group show by queer artists Khalil Alomar, Oliver Rinne, Wilson S. Wilson, and Sean Alistair. The gallery is open Wednesday to Saturday, 12pm to 5pm. Entrance is free.