and integrity in practice. He creates opportunities to support marginalized communities cultivate their voice: “It takes a community to build an artist... whether we are nurtured by it, or resist against it.” Johnny D Trinh is a member of the League of Canadian Poets, and holds an MFA in Interdisciplinary Studies: Theatre & Creative Technology. Johnny’s research focuses on autho-ethnographic performance, and spoken word as a primary method in community-engaged art. Anna van Valkenberg Matthew James Weigel Vironika Wilde / Tugaleva / Nikulya / Viro / Nika / poet / feminist / nomad / vocalist / cat fanatic / queer / immigrant / survivor / tree hugger / activist / crossing borders / gazing at the stars / pickles / coffee / getting lost in the woods / questioning authority / avocadoes / dancing in the rain
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Member News
Donna Allard A new book of poetry by League member Donna Allard, Intl New Generation Beat Poet Laureate for Canada (2019-2020). Check it out on Amazon. Bill Arnott is excited to announce the release of his poetry collection, Forever Cast in Endless Time (Silver Bow Publishing, 2021). This collection of work - first published in literary journals and anthologies in Canada, the US, UK, Europe, Asia and Australia - examines the cadence of exploration, discovery, and play. Watch for Bill’s LCP launch events, happening this Spring! Rebecca Anne Banks Subterranean Blue Poetry Announces! Coming Soon! The Covid Diaries: Cat on the Piazza for March 2021 (Volume IX Issue III) Revenge of the Deep Green Forest for April 2021 (Volume IX Issue IV) Working on: A New Age Book of Poetry, PoemZ 4 U AND YourZ by Zo-Alonzo Gross. An arthouse book (8.5” x 11”) collection of 40 poems with original artwork for March 2021 launch @ Ingram Sparks. - A Subterranean Blue Poetry Im-
