Montmarte!
Violoncelle et Voix. Une soirée de beauté pour la paix. Mon poème “Silence turquoise” voyage, en performance. Grand merci à des collègues parisiennes, Poètes du 7 octobre. The New Year came..to Montmartre, Paris! I am so pleased that my poem “Turquoise Silence” was performed by poet and musician colleagues in Montmartre on January 18th!, the […]
Interview/“causerie” with Le Cercle Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Quebec City at La Maison de la Littérature Le Cercle Gabriel Garcia Marquez was founded 20 years ago by Victor H. Ramos (Columbia) to bridge Latino cultures with Quebec City artists, thinkers and writers. A few years ago Sebastián Ibarra Guttiérrez (Chile) arrived and joined Victor. Whether lecture or interview format, the evenings are most […]
2024 Events and Festivals
Celebrating Rae Marie’s new bilingual poetry book, Steady. Against the Absurd. Kinship at the Core / Sans relâche. Contre l’absurde. Corps et âmes Launchings with readings by the author, Rae Marie and the translator Hélène Lépine! Occurred Thursday, August 29th,at Librairie LaLiberté, Ste-Foy, Québec, QCTéléphone : 418 658-3640info@librairielaliberte.comwww.librairielaliberte.com and on Thursday September 12th, at La librairie Bertrand, […]
2023 Le Mois de la poésie multi-lingue! et Bonheur au Mexique
FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES May 2023. MOIS DE LA POÉSIE, Quebec. Co-director, Laetitia Beaumel.L’ARBRE À LANGUES’ ARBRE DE VIE, Multi-lingual Poetry event at Nouaisons Cultural Center, and la Maison de la Littérature, Québec, QC. with Poets: RAE MARIE TAYLOR (COLORADO/NOUVEAU MEXiQUE), SEBASTIÀN IBARRA GUITERREZ (CHILI), DARINE HOUMANI (LIBAN), RODRIGUE BARBE (CENTRE AFRIQUE) Vendredi le 12 mai, au NOUAISONS, […]
2021 -2022 Post Covid: time for new beauty, new voice
An Exhibit! Finally! With Covid waning, the summer of 2021 saw the exhibit Beasties and Marvels/Bestioles et Merveilles come to life at the Olde Blacksmith Art Gallery in Stanstead, QC. We were four artists showing our fascination and care for insects with a variety of materials! My work involved large and small paintings with ink […]
2019 Poetry on the Bay of Fundy, publications in Montreal and 2020 Zoom for Covid 19
A note for the times: Gratefully, my life goes on in this strange Time of Corona, as one friend puts it. I want to wish you and your loved ones much wellness, energy, solace hope and safety for this difficult period. Art is process… and sometimes web sites too! So I’m catching up with you […]
2018 Montreal! Painting and Sculptures with Songs of Solidarity for the opening.
From Sand and Stars, my solo exhibit of painting and sculpture came to fruition! Opening on April 26th at the Centre d’art E.K. Voland, it was accompanied by my Spoken Word show Songs of Solidarity/Chants d’amitié en mouvance in its Montreal version. Pierre Nepveu, one of Quebec’s leading authors, gave a generous introduction getting the evening off […]
2017 A Lecture, Some Sculpture, and fabulous fun at Le Fou-Bar Montreal!
The most recent news is, I moved back to Montreal in July. As I arrived, I was happy to find my bilingual poem Si je disais/What Can I say? published in Montreal’s Spanish-speaking publication The Apostles Review #19. Since then I have enjoyed reading with this warm and lively literary community. From the beginning it […]
2016 Les femmes rapaillées! and the P.E.N. Women Writers’ Committee
In the spring, The Land: Our Gift and Wild Hope reached Montreal with my reading at the well-loved ARGO Bookshop. The response of those present was heartening. People are hungry for hope and knowledge. How satisfying and motivating it was to nourish that hope for the land and our relationship with it! This has been […]