Poetry Open Mic featuring Barbara Pelman

Barbara Pelman has an MA from the University of Toronto and has taught at colleges, universities, and high schools for 30 years until her retirement. Her poems have appeared in literary journals, podcasts, anthologies, and on buses throughout BC. She is the author of 4 books of poetry, her latest “A Brief and Endless Sea” from Caitlin Press in 2023, and a chapbook, “Aubade Amalfi” from Rubicon Press. She is active in the poetry community in Victoria, as assistant at the Planet Earth Poetry series. Her glosa, “Nevertheless”, won the Malahat Poetry Prize in 2018. She lives in Victoria and travels often to visit her family in Vancouver.
• Sign-up for the open mic starts at 6:45.
• One poem per reader, max. 3 minutes.

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