Poet John Asfour, Kogawa House writer-in-residence joins Neworld Theatre May 19th at Vancouver Public Library - GungHaggisFatChoy

Poet John Asfour, Kogawa House writer-in-residence joins Neworld Theatre May 19th at Vancouver Public Library

John Asfour with Joy Kogawa and Judy Rebick at the April event for Historic Joy Kogawa House inaugural writer-in-residence programming. - photo Todd WongTwo more events with John Asfour will round out his third and final month in residence.Tuesday, May 19 at 7:30 p.m., John presents an evening of Arabic poetry in translation. John performs on the oud, or Arabic lute, as actors Adrienne Wong and Marcus Youssef of Neworld Theatre read his poems and those of Syrian poet Muhammad al-Maghut and Ma...

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