Writing
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Lately, I’ve begrudgingly fallen into the category of a “mummy blogger.” I didn’t mean for it to happen, but when you spend all day with two kids and think everything they say is hilarious, it’s inevitable. I’ve mostly put my thoughtful writing on hold until after our film is done. But, who knows, maybe I’ll be able to vomit up an angry political haiku or two?
MUMMY BLOGGING POSTS, HERE
Bise-en-Scene has a long-term goal of finishing a collection of cyborg poems (excerpt, HERE) and a multi-genre sci-fi novel about revenge and consequences (excerpt, HERE).
Lindsay Bradford-Ewart attended an SFU Continuing Studies program called The Writer’s Studio. Through it, she received a certificate in creative writing, in poetry. She had four poems published in the student anthology, emerge, and had the opportunity to read at the Vancouver International Writer’s Festival:
Lindsay likes to represent Bise-en-Scene at literary readings. She contributed to Tonight it’s Poetry while in Saskatoon and contributed to events associated with TWS when she was in Vancouver. Here she is reading at Blenz cafe in Vancouver:
The spoken word poem/rant “Repress, Address: The Holy Revolution” was published in Geez magazine, winning an honourable mention in the Sermons You Won’t Hear in Church contest.
Lindsay has had the pleasure of learning creative writing skills from some talented and encouraging people. This is her brag list of fantastic people she’s had the honour to learn from:
High School Creative Writing Class with Al Forrie (1998-1999)
FPA 238 Screenwriting with Patricia Gruben (2003)
FPA 338 Screenwriting with Michele Adams (2004)
English 372 Creative Writing with Jeff Derksen (2007)
Poetry Mentorship Group with Rachel Rose (2009)
Manuscript Critique for Writers with Nancy Lee (2009)
The RPMs (Rhetoric, Process, Materials) of Writing with Colin Browne, Anne Hungerford and Betsy Warland (2009)
Possibilities of Form with Rachel Rose, Anne Stone and Wayde Compton (2009)
Pen and Sword: Legal and Ethical Issues in Writing with Ann Carlsen and Leslie Hall Pinder (2009)
The Geist Poetry Workout with Elizabeth Bachinsky and Gillian Jerome (2009)
Realizing Your Manuscript with Betsy Warland (2009)
Getting Published with Mary Schendlinger (2009)
Collectors Poetry Group with Elee Kraljii Gardiner, Raoul Fernandes, Renee Sarojini Saklikar, Ray Hsu and Brian Luneza (2009)
Documentary Workshop with Alanis Obamsawin (2008) -a brag-worthy film workshop-
Here’s a quick sample of writing/poetry available to download as pdfs. More will be added eventually. In some browsers, it will automatically download and it will open in a new window in others:
