The 2020/21 Reading the Migration Library Series is now exhibited in the second online Vancouver Art Book Fair (October 18 to 26, 2021). VABF is Canada’s first, and longest-running, fair that features books, magazines, zines and printed ephemera as well as digital, performative or other experimental forms of publication. When you visit the online VABF site, be sure to check out the events as well as the exhibitors. The newest RML publications can be found by searching the exhibitors for “Reading”, and select the live dot.
The titles in the 2020/21 RML Series are:
- Carlos Colín, Tierra y Libertad / Little México
- Crista Dahl, The Migrators
- Gabriela Galíndez, Notas sobre un recorrido: el Centro de Procesamiento de El Paso / Notes on a Tour: the El Paso Processing Center
- Madame Beespeaker and Lori Weidenhammer, Feeding the Migration (Painted Lady)
- A.B Godfreed and SAAN, On Loss: Two Poems from Ghana
- Gabriel Awah Mainoo, We are Moulting Birds
- Jay Kophy, Walking on Water
Congratulations to the featured artists, writers, contributors, and collaborators:
- Madame Beespeaker
- Carlos Colín
- Crista Dahl
- Gabriela Galíndez
- A.B. Godfreed
- Lois Klassen
- Jay Kophy
- Ruby Lewis
- Victoria Lum
- Gabriel Awuah Mainoo
- Tendai Mwanaka
- Sally Afia Antwi Nuamah (SAAN)
- Jairo Salazar
- Lori Weidenhammer
Thank you to the community partner:
- Library of Africa and the African Diaspora (LOATAD), Accra, Ghana
Funding for the production of the 2020/2021 RML Series was awarded by:
- Canada Council for the Arts
- BC Arts Council
