Festival Line Up: 9:30-9:45 Announcements & guest speaker Scott MacDonald from Covenant
House. Thank you to Federation of BC Writers; Lower Mainland Regional Director
Fernanda Viveiros and and Merrill Fearon, Executive Director. 9:45-10:15 Under the Elephant
Hosts: 2nd Tuesdays - Sita Carboni & Bonnie Nish
4th Tuesdays - James Mullin
Performers: Mary Duffy, James Mullin, Rudolf Penner 10:15-10:45 Poets Nuit
Hosts: Pamela & Paula Labrie
Performer: Paula Labrie 10:45-11:15 Revisions Reading Series
Hosts:
Performers: Sheila Rosen 11:15-11:45 Shore Line Writers
Host: Helmi Braches
Performers: Sue McIntyre, Larry Jacobsen, Jody Spink and Brian Wilson 11:45-12:15 Announcements & guest speaker James Mason from the Vancouver
Public Library 12:15-12:45 First Tuesdays Assembly of Poets
Host: Shulamit Joffre
Performers: Shulamit Joffre and Erse Yagan 12:45-1:15 Literatura
Host: Fran Bourassa & Suzy Malcom
Performers: Fran Bourassa, Kyle Hawke, Suzy Malcom and Bonnie Nish 1:15-1:45 Bolts of Fiction
Host: Johnny Frem
Performers: "Liars of Opheus", a literary jam session, which that day included:
Mike Peacock, Trevor Spilchen, Johnny Frem, Rogue Murphy, Kyle Hawke, Elfina Luk,
and Vincy Camber 1:45-2:15 Ten Dollar Words
Host: Sean McGarragle & Chrystalene Buhler
Performers: Wayne "overload" Mercier 2:15-2:45 Announcements & guest speaker Stephanie Hudson from Covenant
House 2:45-3:30 our 1/2 time band - Melic Thrum
Band Members: Ryan Drolet, Alex McFarlane, Mike Peacock and Chad York 3:30-4:00 Thundering Word Heard
Host: T. Paul Ste. Marie
Performers: Joey Boy, Irene Livingston and T. Paul Ste. Marie 4:00-4:30 Third Thursdays
Host: Franci Louann
Performers: Pat Duffy Hutcheon, Franci Louann and Margaret Murdoch 4:30-5:00 Quills
Host: Byron Sheardown & Jill Williams
Performers: Byron Sheardown & Deanna Smith 5:00-5:30 World Poetry
Host: Alejandro Mujica-Olea and Ariadne Sawyer
Performers: Ashok Bhargava, Alejandro Mujica-Olea, Ariadne Sawyer and guest 5:30-6:00 Announcements & guest performer Time Page 6:00-6:30 Carnegie Writers
Host: Diane Wood
Performers: Jill, Stephan Lytton and Rudolf Penner 6:30-7:00 Twisted Poets
Host: Sita Carboni and Bonnie Nish
Performers: Sita Carboni, Bonnie Nish, Frenando Raguero and Trevor Spilchen 7:00-7:30 Wax Poetics
Host: Steve Duncan, Diane Laloge and RC Weslowski
Performers: Fran Bourassa, Steve Duncan, Diane Laloge and RC Weslowski 7:30-8:00 Vancouver Poetry Slam
Host: Graham Olds
Performers: RC Weslowski 8:00- 8:30 Announcements
Sponsors:
Breeds Like A Rumrunner Press
Bolts of Fiction
Fran Bourassa
Covenant House
Steve Duncan
The El Cocal
Exotico Brasil Cafe
The Federation of BC Writers
Johnny Frem
Anna Marie Gale
Latimer Soap Works
Irene Livingston
Sue McIntyre
Suzy Malcom
Melic Thrum
Brian M Nelson
Nesters Market
Peppercorn Productions
Quills Canadian Poetry Magazine
Ronsdale Press
Savvy Promotions/Poets Nuit
Shore Line Writers
Ten Dollar Words Publishing
Anand Thakral
Tigers
Vancouver Poetry Slam Association
The World Poetry Reading Series
Robert Waltz
At the Tables:
Bolts of Fiction
Covenant House
The Federation of BC Writers
First Tuesdays Assembly of Poets
Literatura
Melic Thrum
Pandora's Collective
Poets Nuit
Quills Canadian Poetry Magazine
Revisions Reading Series
Shore Line Writers
Ten Dollar Words Publishing
Third Thursdays
The Vancouver Public Library
The World Poetry Reading Series