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Doing It For Ourselves | Workshop with Triny Finlay (EN)

June 12, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm America/Moncton

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Are you yearning to write about something from your own life experience? Something joyful, something heartbreaking, or something you’ve never shared with anyone before? In this workshop, transform your ideas and personal stories into poetry using writing prompts, conversation, and the workshop format. Join acclaimed poet Triny Finlay—whose recent book ???????????????????????? ???? ???????????????????????????????????? details her experiences with mental illnesses and stigma—as we write poems about the things that matter most to us.

➡️ For more information and to register, visit our website here: https://bit.ly/3PwkBds

Offered in partnership with the Writers Federation of New Brunswick and MAGMA.

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Triny Finlay is a queer poet, writer, teacher, and mother.

Her latest book, ???????????????????????? ???? ???????????????????????????????????? (Goose Lane, 2021), explores her experiences with mental illnesses, their treatments, and stigma. She is also the author of the critically-acclaimed books ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????? (Nightwood, 2004) and ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????? (Nightwood, 2010), along with the chapbooks ???????????? ????????????’???? ???????????????? ???????????????? ????’???????? ???????????? (Junction, 2018) and ???????????????????????? (Gaspereau, 2006). Her writing has also appeared in anthologies and journals such as ???????????????????????????????????? ???????????????? 2: ????????????????????????’???? ???????????? ????????????????????, ???????????? ????????????????????????????????????????, ????????????????????, ???????????? ???????????????????????? ????????????????????????, ???????????? ???????????????????????????? ????????????????????????, ???????????????????? ???????????????? ????????????????????????: ???? ???????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????, and ????????????????????????????????????. Triny Finlay’s creative work intersects with her research and teaching interests, which include creative writing, contemporary Canadian literatures, poetics, the long poem, genre theory, and gender and sexuality in literature.

She lives in Fredericton, NB, where she teaches English and Creative Writing at the University of New Brunswick.

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Details

Date:
June 12, 2022
Time:
11:00 am - 4:00 pm America/Moncton
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/770903264284510/

Venue

Community peace Centre
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