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Radical Wordcrafting Exploring Poetry as Magical Practice. Co-facilitated by Gemini and Spark
Time and Place: Every Second Tuesday at 7:00 pm. via Zoom
Email: dianeperazzo@outlook.com
an online discussion group focusing on the book Poetry as Spellcasting by Tamiko Beyer, Destiny Hemphill and Lisbeth White. Centring queer and BIPOC perspectives, it celebrates the power of language to inspire and create personal and collective change. e-mail to register.
January 5 - Invoking Radical Imagination
January 19 - Sacred Practices Rituals of repair and revision
February 2 - Lighting Fires, Breaking Chains
February 16 - Elemental Ecologies
March 2 - Summoning Power and Closing the Circle

January 2027 Events
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            Poetry Night at the Ottawa Trans Library 5:00pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Radical Wordcrafting Exploring Poetry as Magical Practice. Co-facilitated by Gemini and Spark 7:00pm
Invoking Radical Imagination
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic Online 7:30pm
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
   
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Ottawa StoryTellers: Story Cafe 7:00pm The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Capital Crime Writers 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
Urban Legends Poetry Collective 7:00pm
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
Radical Wordcrafting Exploring Poetry as Magical Practice. Co-facilitated by Gemini and Spark 7:00pm
Sacred Practices Rituals of repair and revision
The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Ottawa Storytellers Open Mic In Person 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Sad Girl Cafe 7:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
   
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Ottawa StoryTellers Signature Series 2026/2027
How To Love A Fascist
An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
(un)told - Ottawa StoryTellers 7:00pm
Art House Cafe Open Mic 7:00pm
Namaashoum 7:00pm
  The Lit Room with Susan Johnston 9:30am
Asian Sounds 6:00pm
Night Oat Open Stage 7:00pm
Ottawa Scrabble Club 7:00pm
Third World Players Present 6:00pm
Nostalgica Pub Open Mic 8:00pm
   
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An Indian Morning 10:00am
Culture géniale 1:00pm
Art-N-Tell 7:00pm