Writing Queer Joy (Ages 19+) (Writer-In-Residence)
Description
Using popular songs and media as examples, learn to craft a written piece that celebrates queer joy in this supportive, interactive workshop.
This program is led by Aaron Chan, Richmond’s Writer-in-Residence. Visit richmond.ca/WriterInResidence for more information.
Choose between 2 sessions:
- Wednesday, April 22 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- Tuesday, June 2 2026, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The programs will take place in the Branscombe House. Registration is required. Please click the links below to register:
About Aaron Chan
Aaron Chan is a musician, filmmaker and writer born and raised on unceded Coast Salish territories (Vancouver, BC). He holds a BFA from the University of British Columba and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of California Riverside. Aaron is the author of This City is a Minefield, the Children’s picture book The Broken Heart, and the self-published poetry chapbook Romantic Hopeless.
Recommended Reading List:
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Program:
- Writer In Residence
- Suitable for:
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All Ages
Teens
- Type:
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Literacy, Reading, Writing
- Language:
- English