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UWindsor alumna Vanessa Shields will launch Thimbles, her fourth collection of poetry, at an online event Thursday, April 29.
UWindsor alumna Vanessa Shields will launch Thimbles, her fourth collection of poetry, at an online event Thursday, April 29.
Author Danielle Younge-Ullman will join two UWindsor alumnae Thursday in a virtual meeting hosted by Literary Arts Windsor.
UWindsor students and alumni are among the performers who will take to the virtual stage during an online arts festival Aug. 22.
A luncheon May 10 will celebrate women who have helped shape our lives.
Five UWindsor graduates will discuss their literary work during “Women of Words Unite,” Friday, March 10, at the Green Bean Café.
A reception Friday to welcome visitors to Alumni Weekend will feature music, poetry and screen printing in a celebration of the arts.
The UWindsor Alumni Association will present Odyssey Awards to four notable UWindsor grads during its annual general meeting Thursday, November 20.
Relationships are at the heart of two books being launched tonight by Black Moss Press.
Talking Derby, by Kate Hargreaves, explores a young woman’s love affair with her roller skates, and the poetry collection Whisky Sour City, edited by Vanessa Shields, brings together works by Windsor poets to reveal their tangled ties with the city.
The Art Gallery of Windsor’s monthly art lounge will have a University flavour Thursday, as instructor Marty Gervais hosts and two of the three featured poets are UWindsor alumnae.
“Girls Night Out” will feature Kate Hargreaves (BA 2010, MA 2012), Vanessa Shields (BA 2002) and Melanie Janisse reading humorous works dealing with everything from roller derby to pregnancy.
Patrons will also have an opportunity to tour current exhibitions “Paris/Ojibwa” by Robert Houle, “The Wildcraft” by Kika Thorne, and “Mean Machines” by John Scott.