An everyday ethical challenge is keeping textiles out of the trash. Textile disposal is environmentally damaging and costly—so much so that the City of Vancouver has urged residents to take a “zero waste” approach to textiles. Unfortunately, that …
Lois Klassen
Mail art from The Poem Factory (Ed Varney)
This nice packet of paper goods came in the mail from Ed Varney's "The Poem Factory" in Courtney, BC (on Vancouver Island). I initiated the exchange by sending the DADA of mail art 2 full sets of RML books (with a few more poetry chapbooks, added …
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Reading Diaspora / Reading Migration
Reading Diaspora / Reading Migration - is an interactive web project that responds to the voices of poets from Ghana and the Ghanaian Diaspora. The project was created by Catherine Pearce (concept and project director) and Rose Rouhani (interaction …
Reading Migration / Reading Diaspora Launch – October 30, 2022
Sunday, October 20, 202210am (Pacific Time) Vancouver Black Library (268 Keefer Street, Basement Floor) and on-line Light Factory Publications (LFP) is excited to partner with Vancouver Black Library (VBL) to launch "Reading Migration / …
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La bibliothèque Liza Leyla
Moving studio contents this week, I found four small books that were mailed as mail art to me from the prolific and generous Brussels-based writer, Liza Leyla (Eliza Muylaert). Leyla is diligent about sending publications addressed to Renegade …