Fri, Oct 02
|606 Arts Space
Poetry 101: How to follow the rules & when to break them, with Brandi Bird
Time & Location
Oct 02, 2026, 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
606 Arts Space, 606 Victoria St, Nelson, BC V1L 4J4, Canada
About the Event
Brandi Bird is an Indigiqueer Saulteaux, Cree and Métis writer from Treaty 1 territory. They live in Vancouver, the land of the Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh & Musqueam peoples. Pitiful is Bird’s second poetry collection and details the author’s struggles with eating disorders. Their first collection, The All + Flesh, was a finalist for a 2024 Governor General's Award and won the 2024 Indigenous Voices Award for Poetry. Brandi works as a freelance writer, workshop facilitator, and manuscript consultant but their most important roles are spouse, friend, sibling, daanis and dad to two troublesome daughter cats.
Tickets
General Admission
From $15.00 to $35.00
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