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The Artmob project would like to congratulate Canadian Writers in Person for bringing their important video archive to the public. This collection is a testament to the creativity and dedication of both the authors and the organizers of the series, and we are proud to have played a part in its online presence.

Artmob is a York University-based research project dedicated to building accessible public archives of Canadian art. For more information visit us at www.artmob.ca.

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a.rawlings - Q & A

a.rawlings wide slumbering

Angela Rawlings (a.rawlings) is a poet and multidisciplinary artist whose first book, Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists was published in 2006 (Coach House). A movement and sound-based version of this text was performed at Harbourfront in the same year.

Rawlings received the bpNichol Award for Distinction in Writing from York University in 2001 and was co-editor of the anthology Shift and Switch: New Canadian Poetry (Mercury, 2005). As the recipient of the Chalmers Arts Fellowship Rawlings has been creating work in Belgium and Iceland in 2009/2010.

a.rawlings - Reading

a.rawlings reading

Angela Rawlings (a.rawlings) is a poet and multidisciplinary artist whose first book, Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists was published in 2006 (Coach House). A movement and sound-based version of this text was performed at Harbourfront in the same year.

Rawlings received the bpNichol Award for Distinction in Writing from York University in 2001 and was co-editor of the anthology Shift and Switch: New Canadian Poetry (Mercury, 2005). As the recipient of the Chalmers Arts Fellowship Rawlings has been creating work in Belgium and Iceland in 2009/2010.

Afua Cooper - Q & A

Afua Cooper Q&A Photo

Afua Cooper is an established writer of non-fiction, history, and poetry. She holds a PhD in African-Canadian history with specialties in slavery and abolition and teaches history at the University of Toronto.

Afua Cooper - Reading

Afua Cooper Reading

Afua Cooper is an established writer of non-fiction, history, and poetry. She holds a PhD in African-Canadian history with specialties in slavery and abolition and teaches history at the University of Toronto.

Andrew Pyper - Part 1

Andrew Pyper Photo 1

Andrew Pyper was born in Stratford, Ontario in 1968. He is the author of Kiss Me, a collection of short stories, as well as the novels Lost Girls (selected as a New York Times notable Book of the Year) and The Trade Mission. Lost Girls was an international bestseller, and is currently in development for a feature film adaptation. Andrew Pyper lives in Toronto.

Andrew Pyper - Part 2

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Andrew Pyper was born in Stratford, Ontario in 1968. He is the author of Kiss Me, a collection of short stories, as well as the novels Lost Girls (selected as a New York Times notable Book of the Year) and The Trade Mission. Lost Girls was an international bestseller, and is currently in development for a feature film adaptation. Andrew Pyper lives in Toronto.

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