Category: Writers
There will be bends in the road, and how we navigate them will determine our life.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a...
Belynda Wilson Thomas
Enjoy a Virtual, International Art & Poetry Exhibition of Women poets CROSSARTS Gallery: IN BETWEEN THE LINES
IN BETWEEN THE LINES is an international show of ‘Art and Poetry’ on the virtual plane of CROSSARTS Gallery, showcasing women poets
Sep 30, 2022 | Digital, Exhibition, Galleries, Hub Highlights, Poets, Visual Arts, Writers | 0 |
Food is the best medicine. We are what we eat, how could we be anything else?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art....
Counting our blessings. We can be our own life coaches. Our attitude colors our life.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas Our attitude towards life determines life’s attitude towards us....
Are we focusing on what we want or what we don’t want? Do we get more of what we focus on?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas Always remember, your focus determines your reality. George...
BOOK LAUNCH: Courtney Park Writers’ Group’s “Crazy Cove”
Join Courtney Park Writers Group for the launch of their book, ‘Crazy Cove’ at South Common Community Centre, June 3, 6-9 PM.
May 17, 2022 | Groups/Collective/Organizations, Writers, Writers | 0 |
Mississauga Writers Group: NEW Spring 2022 Write On E-Zine!
MWG’s Spring 2022 Write On E-Zine is out now! Check out the collection of prose and poetry written by talented local authors.
May 2, 2022 | Groups/Collective/Organizations, Writers, Writers | 0 |
CALL: Sheridan College’s Honours Bachelor of Creative Writing & Publishing Writer-in-Residence Program
CALL FOR WRITERS: Sheridan College’s Honours Bachelor of Creative Writing & Publishing Writer-in-Residence Program
Apr 28, 2022 | Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Are we grateful for the little things? The little things we take for granted are the big things.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our...
Parents with newborns are a joy to behold. A new baby is the beginning of all things.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Ontario Creates Book Fund
Ontario Creates is now accepting applications for the Book Fund, which supports the development of independent Ontario-based book publishers.
Apr 6, 2022 | Call for Applications, Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Writers | 0 |
Persevere and make your days count. Time marches on, waiting for no one.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas I may not be there yet but I’m closer than I was yesterday....
CALL FOR POETS – Mississauga Annual Poetry Slam 2022
Mississauga Culture is looking to bring together a dynamic group of youth ages 14–24 with a passion for spoken word poetry. Apply by April 15
Mar 24, 2022 | Call for Writers, Jobs / Calls, Poets, Spoken Word, Writers | 0 |
Living the good life is an art. Are we mastering the art of living well?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas To make living itself an art, that is the goal. Henry Miller...
Everyone is writing a book, are you? Are you worried you might offend someone?
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your...
Mississauga children’s book author, Victoria Daley, creates a dialogue for children about co-parenting in “Mia’s World Book Series”
MAC sat down with author Victoria Daley to discuss her connection to Mississauga, self-publishing, and her children’s book on co-parenting.
Feb 1, 2022 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
Top 10 Titles Borrowed at Mississauga Library in 2021
Searching for that perfect winter read? Mississauga Library has released its list of the Top 10 titles borrowed across all 18 locations.
WRITE NOW: Frog In Hand Writer’s Circle
Put pen to paper, fingers to keys! Frog in Hand’s 8-week writing class runs 7-9pm on Wednesdays, from January 5th to February 23rd, 2022.
Jan 3, 2022 | Hub Highlights, Writers | 0 |
Making plans, setting goals, moving ahead in life. You don’t know what you can do until you do it.
Painting by Belynda Wilson thomas Failing to plan is planning to fail. Alan Lakein This is the...
New beginnings have magic in them. Happy New Year with all the hope and promise it brings.
Painting by Belynda Wilson Thomas The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them...
Writer’s Circle
Put pen to paper, fingers to keys! Our next 8-week writing class runs 7-9pm (EST) on Wednesdays, from January 5th to February 23rd, 2022.
Dec 14, 2021 | Classes, Fiction, Playwright, Poets, Theatre Groups, Theatre Performance, Training / Courses, Writers | 0 |
READ NOW: Mississauga Writers Group’s Winter 2021 e-Zine
READ NOW: Mississauga Writers Group has launched their Winter 2021 Write On E-Zine! Featuring poetry and prose from local writers.
Sabrina Cunha
HUB HIGHLIGHT: Mississauga Welcomes Globally Recognized Poet Laureate
Ayomide Bayowa’s first official act as Mississauga’s Poet Laureate will be his participation in the City’s Remembrance Day Ceremony where he will recite John McCrae’s iconic 1915 poem, In Flanders Fields.
HUB HIGHLIGHT: An Interview with Ayomide Bayowa
In this week’s HUB Highlights, we spotlight acclaimed Poet Laureate Ayomide Bayowa in this special interview for Martys HUB.
ABLAZE: Ten Years that Shook the World – By Peter Rowe
There’s never been a more comprehensive, more entertaining chronicle of the hippy, revolutionary, incendiary era of the late 60s and early 70s.
CBC ARTS: ‘The truth about the race card’: Vivek Shraya asks the hard questions through poetry
Poets unflinchingly face the world in its complexity in Poetry on the Mainstage for the Frankfurt Book Fair
POEM: IMMIGRANT WOMAN
An excerpt from anthology titled Canadian Imprints is a collection of poetry and short stories by various Canadian authors published in 2011. (Zohra Zoberi’s 3 poems include ‘Platonic Love’ and ‘Password’.
Zohra Zoberi
MEET ZOHRA ZOBERI
With over three decades of professional experience as a Banker, Author, Artistic Director and...
True Colours (2 poem recitals 2 translations)
Canvas of the HeartHarsh words found a magical wayto dissipate into thin airI smiled backStep by...
New on the Hub
VAM: Instructors Show & Sale
Visual Arts Mississauga at Riverwood 4170 Riverwood Park Lane, Mississauga
Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters – Indigenous Art Exhibition
Small Arms Inspection Building 1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga
Call for Buskers: Lakeview Farmers’ Market
Small Arms Inspection Building 1352 Lakeshore Road East, Mississauga
AGM: Second Annual Juried Show of Visual Arts
Art Gallery of Mississauga 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga
The Grand Scheme: Ontario – A Solo Exhibit by E Robert Ross
Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre 247 Ricardo Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake
PAMA: Music Night featuring the Brampton Folk Club
Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives 9 Wellington St. East, BramptonWeek of Events
Call for Buskers: Lakeview Farmers’ Market
CreativeHub 1352 is inviting buskers to apply and if selected perform at the Lakeview Farmers’ and Artisan Markets during the season. The Markets are a vibrant place to spend time, […]
AGM: Second Annual Juried Show of Visual Arts
JURORS: Come out to celebrate the 42 amazing artists accepted into this year's Juried Show of Visual Arts! Jurors: Mark Bell, Kim-Lee Kho and Xiaojing Yan EXHIBITION DATES: Tuesday, September 13 […]
Unearth Uncover Exhibition
An exhibition inspired by plaques that commemorate significant people, places and events in Black Canadian history. This exhibit was formed when teachers from the Peel District School Board wanted to […]
VAM: Instructors Show & Sale
Join us this week and view artwork by our Visual Arts Mississauga instructors! This exhibition showcases their talent as artists. Instructors were asked to share artworks that represent their practice, […]
The Grand Scheme: Ontario – A Solo Exhibit by E Robert Ross
The paintings of renowned Ontario artist E Robert Ross will adourn the walls of the Joyner Gallery this October. Famous for his realistic landscapes in acrylic, the painter’s inspiration for […]
Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters – Indigenous Art Exhibition
Join Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters for An Indigenous Art Exhibition! Happening September 28 - October 13 at Small Arms Inspection Building, this show will feature new works […]
2nd Annual Gathering and Healing Ceremony and Arts Exhibition – Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters
2nd Annual Gathering and Healing Ceremony and Arts Exhibition – Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters
On October 1st and October 2nd, Eagle Spirits of the Great Waters will be hosting our 2nd annual Native Gathering and Healing Ceremony, and 3rd Indigenous Art Exhibition. From Traditional […]
Creative Resilience Workshop
Creative Resilience Workshop
Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre: Mondays, September 26th - October 24th Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Registration Fee: $200 Description: As we continue our re-entry into and re-engaging in our new […]
Arts on the Credit presents Reminiscence by Gabby Tutak
Arts on the Credit presents Reminiscence by Gabby Tutak
Arts on the Credit's featured gallery artist for October is Gabby Tutak! Gabby is a painter working in acrylic, oil and mixed media. She paints stunning scenes from nature. […]
PAMA: Music Night featuring the Brampton Folk Club
PAMA: Music Night featuring the Brampton Folk Club
Enjoy the musical talents of local artists and explore our historic spaces with an intimate concert experience featuring the Brampton Folk Club. Tonight: Just As One – CD Release Concert […]
Tarde de Café y Conversación – Adulto Mayor
Tarde de Café y Conversación – Adulto Mayor
We are pleased to sponsor a weekly event for Hispanic or Latin American seniors at Taste of Colombia in Oakville. This is an ongoing event taking place on Fridays from […]
Drop-In Art Class
Drop-In Art Class
Register for a 1 hour drop-in art class and let your kids experience the way we make and create arts and crafts at Make Art Craft Club! Children will have […]
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2022: LATIN KIDS ARTS & CRAFTS
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2022: LATIN KIDS ARTS & CRAFTS
The Hispanic Canadian Arts and Cultural Association returns to the Mississauga Valley Community Centre in honour of Hispanic Heritage Month to host our popular Latin Art and Crafts workshops for […]