writing
The power of a poem
October 25, 2017the pain taught me how to write and the writing taught me how to heal –Harman Kaur When asked why she is constantly compelled to put pen to paper, Instagram poetess and fourth-year SFU student Harman Kaur came up with the above poem as a response. “[My writing]’s for me,” she said when The Peak asked her the same question in an interview. “Most of the stuff I write, I write to free myself from all these emotions and any problems I’m having.” Under the Instagram handle @_harmankaur, Kaur has been posting her poetry since January 2016. She currently…
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The writing on the walls
October 25, 2016[dropcap]B[/dropcap]efore I tell you about my experience with the paranormal, I want to stress that this is a true story. Not one made up to try and scare you, but instead one based on my best recollection of events that…
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The many SFU connections of Word Vancouver
September 23, 2015This year’s Word Vancouver festival (formerly Word on the Street) is in full swing, and gearing up for a weekend full of literary fun. With free workshops for writers and publishers, musical performances, panel discussions, and many talented Canadian writers,…
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Rawi Hage is SFU’s new Writer in Residence
November 24, 2014Award-winning author Rawi Hage is the new Writer in Residence in the English department at SFU. He recently finished a year-long residency with the Vancouver Public Library (VPL), which he says “was great because [he] was dealing with the public.…
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