Poet Laureate Celebration

Join Wordfest and the Calgary Public Library for the launch of Drifting Like a Metaphor

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Edited by outgoing Calgary Poet Laureate Micheline Maylor, join Wordfest and the Calgary Public Library for the launch of the new anthology, Drifting Like a Metaphor.

The evening includes performances by featured poets and readings from Cobra Jo Collins, Tyler Engström, and Dale Lee Kwong. Followed by a Q&A and book signing, the night also honours the passing of the title to Calgary’s newly appointed fourth Poet Laureate, Sheri-D Wilson.

The celebration takes place on May 16, 2018 at the Engagement Lab, Memorial Park Library (2nd Floor, 1221 2nd St. SW). Doors open at 6:30pm.