Kate Braid – writer, teacher

CBC Radio, The Next Chapter, 2010

On January 11, 2010, Kate was interviewed by Shelagh Rogers for CBC Radio’s The Next Chapter. You can hear the interview on the CBC web page by following the link below. (Kate is introduced at 36:44 in the recording.)

CBC Radio, The Next Chapter, January 11, 2011

Danforth Review Interview, 2004

In 2004, The Danforth Review (TDR) interviewed Canadian poets Kate Braid and Sandy Shreve. The Danforth Review is now defunct and the interview below is reproduced from its archived contents.

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Reading, New York, March 26, 2010

Stain of Poetry reading series in NY this Friday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at:

Goodbye Blue Monday
1087 Broadway (corner of Dodworth St)
Brooklyn, NY 11221-3013
(718) 453-6343

http://stainofpoetry.com/

Reading, Nanaimo, April 6, 2010

A reading at the launch of Portal Magazine (open to the public) on Tuesday, April 6 at Vancouver Island University, 4 p.m. I’ll be reading with cellist, Allannah Dow. For further information, contact Rhonda Bailey at Rhonda.Bailey@viu.ca

- from the Portal Magazine website:
The PORTAL 2010 launch will be held in the Royal Arbutus Room at VIUs Nanaimo campus, 2-5 p.m. Special guest poet Kate Braid, sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts, will read from her new work.

Readings, Nanaimo, April 27 and 28, 2010

I’ll be reading April 27 and 28 at Dover Bay Secondary School for students and teachers of Dover Bay, only. Please contact Linda Irvine at lirvine@sd68.bc.ca for more information.

Reading, Vancouver, May 26, 2010

Spiritual Smorgasbord: A reading for the Thomas Merton Society of Canada with Sandy Shreve and Richard Osler on Wednesday, May 26 from 7-9 p.m. at the Wired Monk Café, 2610 West 4th Avenue in Kitsilano. Open to the public.

The reading is free and all are welcome.  For more information see www.merton.ca

Reading, Edmonton, June 9, 2010

Women’s Words: A Fantastic Faculty Reading, in Edmonton, Wednesday June 9 at The Artery, 9535 Jasper Avenue, $5. With Marita Dachsel, Reinekke Lengelle, Valerie Mason-John, Conni Massing, Shirley Serviss and Sheri-D Wilson.

Reading, Vancouver, July 11, 2010

Join poets Kate Braid, Al Rempel, Daniela Elza, & musician Clyde Reed (on bass) Sunday, July 11, 7:00pm @ Café Montmarte (4362 Main St.). Guest poet Al Rempel will be launching Understories, (Caitlin Press, 2010).  Kate will be reading from her last three books, including Inward to the Bones: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Journey with Emily Carr, which has just been reprinted by Caitlin Press. Books will be available for sale and signing by the authors. The event is free.

Reading, New Westminster, February 20, 2011

Date: Sunday, February 20, 2011
Event: Reading with Clyde Reed on Jazz Bass
Poetic Justice Reading Series
Location: Renaissance Books
43 6th Street
New Westminster , BC
Time: 4 p.m. followed by Open Mic
For Details: see www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=116777478368949

Reading, Campbell River, March 11 and 12, 2011

Dates: Friday and Saturday, March 11, 12, 2011
Event: Words on the Water Writers’ Festival
With other writers:  Angie Abdou, Kevin Chong, M.A.C. Farrant, Shane Koyczan, Ian Mulgtrew, Patricia Robertson and Adam Lewis Schroeder
Location: Maritime Heritage Centre
621 Island Highway
Campbell River, BC
With other writers: writers tba
For Details: see www.wordsonthewater.ca