WORDS:a celebration of live music, spoken word & literature featuring Juno award-winning K-OS (DJ Set)
Literature for Life | Gingerich Group | Kobo
Present:
WORDS
Spoken Word Poetry | Silent Auction | Live Music
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
8:30pm – 2:00am
C Lounge – 456 Wellington St. W
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning-
Funds raised will benefit Literature for Life, to support our core programming for young, marginalized mothers in the GTA and their children.
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Womenz Wordz presents “Holla!”
Womenz Wordz, a Literature for Life project presents the launch of their debut anthology, “HOLLA!”, a powerful collection of wordz from fresh new voices blowing up Toronto’s poetix scene.
Featuring Literature for Life’s program participants; young women hailing from 1900 Sheppard and Women Moving Forward, came together to drop their wordz on the mic for one night only at Toronto’s legendary bookstore, A Different Booklist!
The night was hosted by Motion with featured performances by:
Amber King
Roots Kizzy
Whitney French
Miss Cola
Shanae Smith
Rochelle David
Niki Roberge
Makida Jones
and more!
The cost of the Womenz Wordz Holla! Anthology is $5 and is currently available at A Different Booklist.
Keep visiting us and the Womenz Wordz Blog for excerpts from Holla!
Photos by Amber
Additional Information:
http://www.womenzwordz.wordpress.com/
http://www.literatureforlife.org/
http://www.adifferentbooklist.com/