@deadpoetsreading.bsky.social
A reading series/literary seance that takes place on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations, colonially known as Vancouver, BC. Poets present the work of dead poets they admire. http://www.deadpoetslive.com/
Again, a soul-stirring afternoon with laughter and no lack of tears. Beautiful readings by Adrienne Drobnies, Hope Lauterbach, Carleigh Baker and @roblucastaylor.bsky.social. We are so grateful for their generous readings and to the audience that came out on a drizzly Sunday. See you in November!
15.09.2025 05:36 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 1Reminder that our September reading is happening this Sunday at Outsiders and Others ! See you there!
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Hi all, our next reading is coming up! We're excited to be part of the @wordvancouver.bsky.social festival for this one. The afternoon will feature @roblucastaylor.bsky.social, Hope Lauterbach, @drobnies.bsky.social, and Carleigh Baker! See you at Outsiders and Others at 3pm on September 14th!
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group photo! Look at these darlings
15.07.2025 06:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lauren Peat reading poetry
Shashi Bhat reading poetry
Christina Shah reading poetry
Nate Nate Nainers reading poetry
Big thank you to our readers @christinashah.bsky.social, @nate-nate-nainers.bsky.social, @shashibhat.bsky.social, and DPRS's own Lauren Peat for a lovely reading yesterday afternoon at Outsiders and Others! π Details about our September reading coming soon
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poster for Dead Poets Reading Series, Sunday, July 13th, 3pm at Outsiders and Others. featuring Shashi Bhat, Nate Nate Nainers, Lauren Peat and Christina Shah
Hi folks, the next Dead Poets Reading Series is Sunday, July 13th, 3pm at Outsiders and Others. It will feature poets Shashi Bhat, Nate Nate Nainers, Lauren Peat and Christina Shah! Reminder that this is a mask-required event to keep things safe and accessible for everyone. See you there!
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Lots of love and appreciation to our readers (Alex Leslie, Jaeyun Yoo, Curtis LeBlanc and Dora Prieto! π€©) and the warm attentive audience that came out on a Mother's Day afternoon for our reading. It was a great first reading in our new space, Outsiders and Others! β€οΈ
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poster for the Dead Poets Reading Series on May 11th at 3pm, featuring Jaeyun Yoo, Dora Prieto, Curtis Leblanc and Alex Leslie. The event will be at Outsiders and Others #100 - 938 Howe St. Vancouver
Weβre excited to announce the May 11th edition of Dead Poets Reading Series at our new home, Outsiders and Others #100-938 Howe St! featuring @jaeyunwrites.bsky.social, Dora Prieto, Curtis LeBlanc and Alex Leslie! Reminder that this is a masks-required event. See you there! www.deadpoetslive.com
20.04.2025 18:01 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 0 π 2We are thrilled to announce that DPRS has a new home at Outsiders and Others, an art gallery in the heart of Downtown Vancouver (#100 - 938 Howe Street)- fully accessible and full of beautiful art work! www.outsidersandothers.com
Our next event will be there on May 11th. More info coming soon!
This was a deeply moving experience β€οΈ Thank you to our friends at the Whole Cloth Reading Series for initiating this collaboration with us! and subscribe to their substack for future events! wholecloth.substack.com
03.04.2025 20:31 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
We are honoured to be joining the lovely Whole Cloth Reading Series (a series in which a whole book is read during each event) to read A Stone Diary by Pat Lowther. April 2nd at Green College, UBC. Audience members (possibly you!) can take turns reading the poems. Come join us!
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Super thrilled about our March 9th reading at @crossandcrowsbooks.bsky.social! featuring Jen Currin @jencurrin.bsky.social, Arleen Pare
@arleenpare.bsky.social Melanie Siebert @melaniesiebert.bsky.social and Ali Blythe @aliblythe.bsky.social π€© Reminder this is a masks-required event. See you there!
Thanks to our wonderful readers this afternoon: Holly Flauto, Selina Boan, Carolyn Nakagawa, and Ken Klonsky! We forgot to highlight at the event that they are wonderful writers in their own right - google them, check out their work! And thanks to the great warm audience that came out β€οΈ
13.01.2025 06:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hi friends, this is coming up! Reminder of the new venue: SFU Harbour Centre, Room 2065. Also would like to note that masks are strongly encouraged for this event, as we want to keep our events as acessible and safe as possible. Thanks everyone and see you there!
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poster for the Dead Poets Reading Series Jan 12th even featuring Carolyn Nakagawa, Ken Klonsky, Holly Flauto, and Selina Boan
Our next reading is on January 12th, 2025 at SFU Harbour Centre at 3pm. It will feature Carolyn Nakagawa, Ken Klonsky, Holly Flauto, and Selina Boan. See you there!
18.12.2024 06:40 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 3This account will be mainly to post news about upcoming readings and promote our readers, though we might post a poem now and then. Letβs see how it goes! Itβs nice to be up here in the sky 4/4
18.12.2024 06:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0More info can be found at our website www.deadpoetslive.com We are also on facebook www.facebook.com/deadpoetsrea..., Instagram www.instagram.com/deadpoetsrea... and X/twitter x.com/DeadPoetRead... though we might not be there much longer? π¬ 3/4
18.12.2024 06:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We host a reading every other month, and usually 4 readers per reading. For the last couple years we have been at Massy Arts, but now we are looking for a new home. Let us know if you have any leads! Our next reading is on January 12th at SFU Harbour Centre 2/4
18.12.2024 06:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Hi, we're the Dead Poets Reading Series! We have our readings on the unceded territories of the xΚ·mΙΞΈkΚ·ΙyΜΙm (Musqueam), SαΈ΅wxΜ±wΓΊ7mesh (Squamish), and sΙlilwΙtaΙ¬ (Tsleil-Waututh) also known as Vancouver, BC. The idea is simple: we invite writers to present the work of a dead poet they admireπ§΅1/4
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