Please join the English, Linguistics, and Music department welcome the incoming writer-in-residence for 2020, Adéle Barclay.
Adéle Barclay is the author of If I Were in a Cage I’d Reach Out For You, which won the 2017 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, and the recently released Renaissance Normcore. She is the recipient of the 2016 Lit POP Award for Poetry and The Walrus’ 2016 Reader’s Choice Award for Poetry and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Her poems and essays have appeared in the Canadian and US journals. Previously she has been the critic-in-residence for Canadian Women in Literary Arts and Arc Magazine’s poet-in-residence. An editor at Rahila’s Ghost Press, she lives on unceded Coast Salish territory/Vancouver, BC. Adéle will be available in her office, D3009, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Join us in on Tues, Jan 21 at 11:45 am, in room B132 when Adéle will read from her work and share her plans for residency with UFV, answer any questions you may have.
Tues, Jan 21
11:45 am – 12:45 pm
B132
For more information, contact Sha Scholtens at Sha.scholtens@gmail.com
01/21/2020