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DANE SWAN READS “PARKDALE SNOWSTORM”
Reading and reviewing Dane Swan’s book Bending The Continuum was a pleasure. My interview with Swan was just as much fun. Hear Dane Swan read Parkdale Snowstorm. Watch, SHARE, Tweet, enjoy. Subscribe to the Black Coffee Poet YOUTUBE … Continue reading
INTERVIEW WITH DANE SWAN
Dane Swan was born and raised in Bermuda to a Bermudian father and Jamaican mother. Visiting family involved trips to small villages in Jamaica and big cities like New York. The great story-tellers he heard in these communities were his … Continue reading
BENDING THE CONTINUUM
Bending The Continuum By Dane Swan Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos Meeting Dane Swan before absorbing his book gave me an idea of what I was going to be reading: well written poems that didn’t pull punches. The Pugilist is … Continue reading
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Tagged "Bending The Continuum" by Dane Swan, Anti Colonial Literature, Black History Month, Black History Poems, Black poetry, Canadian Racism, Dane Swan, decolonization literature, First Nations People, Guernica publisher, Idle No More, Political poetry, post colonial literature, Rebellion Poetry, Rebellion Prose, Resistance Poetry, Resistance Prose, Toronto poet
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VLOG: SUBSCRIBE TO BLACK COFFEE POET
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SUBSCRIBE TO BLACK COFFEE POET YOUTUBE CHANNEL!!!
Wednesday January 30, 2013 Dear Readers, Do you know that I have a YOUTUBE Channel that is a companion to blackcoffeepoet.com? You can subscribe to the channel for FREE! By subscribing you will get notice to every new video … Continue reading
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SUBMIT A LETTER OR OPINION EDITORIAL TO BCP!!!
Monday January 28, 2013 Dear Readers, Do you have something to say about activism, academia, blackcoffeepoet.com, current events, literature, life, or politics? Is there something on your mind that mainstream media is not covering? Have you written something that has … Continue reading
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VLOG: IT’S ABOUT COMMUNITY, NOT COMPETITION
Subscribe to the Black Coffee Poet YOUTUBE Channel: 143 videos: Poetry, interviews, VLOGs, readings, roundtables, and workshops.
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Tagged anti coloinal, anti violence, community blogging, Community Building, Community of writers, Community vlog, community vs competition, feminism, sexism, stopping violence against women, The Path, The Tortoise and the Hare, writing circles, writing groups, Writing Path
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SOMETIMES COMMUNITY IS ABOUT KNOWING WHEN TO SAY “NO”
Sometimes Community Is About Knowing When To Say “No” By Jorge Antonio Vallejos In 2005 author Rick Moody said something that stuck with me. He shared his disappointment with some of his fellow New York writers who were trying to … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, Community Building, December 6th Vigil, Feminists of Colour Organize, First Nations Activism, First Nations Communities, First Nations People, First Nations rights, Idle No More, mixed race, Mixed Race writer, Prison Industrial Complex, Rick Moody, September 11th, Two-Spirit Literature, White Supremacy, Women Won't Forget
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IT’S ABOUT COMMUNITY, NOT COMPETITION
It’s About Community, Not Competition By Jorge Antonio Vallejos I’ve been running my website for two years and five months. My concept in terms of how I highlight writers is original: review, interview, video. It’s a whole week on a … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Accountability, Community Builiding, Community vs Competetion, Ending Racism, feminism, Idle No More, Indigenous Solidarity, left wing writing, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Poetry and politics, political writing, Queer Rights, Rebellion Prose, Violence Against Women
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WRITE YOUR PATH
Write Your Path By Jorge Antonio Vallejos Writers have a path they are on. Each path is different for each writer. To continue to be on that path you have to write; and to continue write you have to … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Classical Music, Creative Non-Fiction, Creativity, Fiction, Free Writing, Hans Zimmer, Literature, Memoir, motivation, Music and Writing, Neo Classical Music, poetry, Prose, Self Help, Spiritual writing, Time by Hans Zimmer, Write Your Path, writing, Writing exercises, Writing Journey, Writing Life, Writing Motivation, Writing Path, Writing to music
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