George Elliott Clarke l Poet Laureate (Toronto) Giovanna Riccio l Poet, Co-Host (Toronto) Louise Bernice Halfe l Parliamentary Poet Laureate (Regina) Anna Yin l Chinese l Poet (Mississauga) Boyd Warren Chubbs l Poet (St. John’s) Astrid Brunner l Poet (Halifax) Andrea Thompson l Poet (Toronto) Juliet Palmer l Pianist (Toronto) James Rolfe l Composer (Toronto)
This National Poetry Month, Author Talks: Anna Yin at Mississauga Library went well.
Here are some feedback:
On behalf of Mississauga Library, and our program participants, Thank YOU for a great Author Talk session on Wednesday evening. It was a very engaging talk and we received very positive feedback for the program. I’ve shared a customer comment below:· Anna was very engaging and the conversation with her flowed nicely.Thank you again for your time for this program. It was a pleasure working with you, and I hope we get a chance to host you again in person! —Elizabeth Caione
Dear Anna, I greatly enjoyed your Mississauga Library interview last night. I thought the questions were good, and your answers were engaging and illuminating. —Allan Briesmaster
In celebration of world Poetry Day, the League of Canadian Poets is proud to share the winners of the 2022 Very Small Verse Contest and Broadsheet Contest. #AnnaYin #Poetry # JaclynPiudik #worldpoetryday2022
Click the above to register in advance for this meeting.
Grace Lau and Anna Yin read on Wednesday, March 23rd on Zoom. Open mic starts at 6:30 p.m. central time (bring your work!); stay for the reading at 7:00 p.m. Register in advance for this Zoom poetry reading. Thanks Mark Allen Everett Poetry Series at the University of Oklahoma (USA)
To thank friends and book lovers who support Mirrors and Windows, Anna Yin will be happy to offer writing spontaneous poems upon booked online meetings from Dec 1 to Feb 12.
Please register to book your spot through [email protected]. (meeting can be in English or Chinese)
Terms and conditions: (one of the followings)
1. Free for anyone who have purchased three or more copies of any books by Anna Yin.
2. $20 for Anna Yin’s spontaneous poetry online appointment only.
3. $60 for a package of two titles by Anna Yin and a spontaneous poetry online appointment. (including Canada and USA shipping fee )
Details:
• Six books you may choose:
• spontaneous poetry online meeting
Upon agreed date/time, Anna will meet you online and talk with you for 15 minutes, then she will write a poem for you or the one you wish. It usually takes another 15 minutes to write. She will show it and read it to you. Then she will email you a final copy.
The poem is yours to keep and share as you wish. If the poet wish to use the poem, your permission will be required.
