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Springtime and Literature Prevails at Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, Sat April 24 to Sun May 2, 2021
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Blue Metropolis Announces Springtime Festivals
Online and later outdoors, more than 50 eclectic events with 200 artists will delight eyes and minds around the theme.by BWW News Desk
Starting April 24 and running until May 2, the spring programming of the 23rd Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival will be in full swing, along with the TD-Blue Metropolis Children s Festival.
Online and later outdoors, more than 50 eclectic events with 200 artists will delight eyes and minds around the theme, The Challenges of Our Times. Free multilingual events in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic take the form of captivating panels, debates and interviews. Events are added daily and will remain online. This very special edition of the festival is presented during a pandemic which isn t letting up, but which has not got the better of our great energy and our endless will, said William St-Hillaire, Blue Metropolis Executive and Artistic Director. When literature rhymes with
A few blocks from my house, a single-track desire line an unofficial path carved out by foot traffic leads into the trees off a busy arterial road. The trail follows the ridge of a ravine, the frozen curves of a creek visible at the bottom of a leafless slope. I carefully descend a spur to the waterway’s edge and engage in some low-impact trundling, tossing rocks and sticks into the air to see if they’ll crack the ice when they land. They skitter and whirr across the solid surface, high-pitched reverberations echoing off the valley walls. Right before the path climbs to a quiet residential road, atop a promontory bound on three sides by a C-shaped meander, I spot a tidy guerilla campsite: tent, tarp, hibachi. It looks like a postcard and delivers a jolt of perspective. Walking in our own neighbourhoods connects us to the human and natural ecosystems where we are right now, deepening our relationships with the tangible world in ways that Zoom cannot. Exposure to these realities he