Arts

SPARKS ready to fly at MUN this weekend

Annual festival highlights writers – both new and established – from across Newfoundland and Labrador

By: TheIndependent.ca | January 20, 2012

The SPARKS Literary Festival will be lighting up Memorial’s Petro-Canada Hall this Sunday, January 22. The festival, now in its third year, features talks, discussion groups and readings by a variety of Newfoundland and Labrador authors. The festival, which runs from 10:00am to 6:00pm, is open to th…

SPARKS 2011 award-winning haiku by Sarah B. Wiseman, available this year as a linocut image by Teresa Kachanoski
featureMasters of their Craft
By: TheIndependent.ca | November 11, 2011

The Christmas Craft Fair is taking place as we speak at the Arts & Culture Centre, and photographer Susan Morrissey Wyse… read more

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By: Kieran Hanley | November 9, 2011

Newfoundland and Labrador native Terry Kelly is travelling to Washington, DC this week to help make our embassy’s Reme… read more

Acres and AcresAcres and Acres | Port Song
By: Martin Connelly | September 23, 2011

This is actually a pretty cool story. The guys from the Halifax band Acres and Acres were hanging out with some friends… read more

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By: Hans Rollmann | August 29, 2011

The Newfoundlander seeking to take in a show of Newfoundland bands in Toronto faces one immediate, burning question.

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River-in-the-WoodsSt. John’s filmmaker showcasing at Toronto International Film Festival
By: Hans Rollmann | August 22, 2011

Being selected for the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is just the latest accolade for local filmmaker Christ… read more

Sarah HarmerFolk Fest: A Breakdown
By: Keith Collier | August 12, 2011

Friday
“The rain’s not supposed to start until 11 or so.”

“So I won’t need my raincoat?”

“Nah.”
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corbetVIDEO: The most interesting people in Newfoundland | Christian Corbet
By: Martin Connelly | August 10, 2011

Born in Ontario, and with roots stretching back to the Channel Islands, Christian Corbet is a nationally recognized por… read more

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By: Martin Connelly | August 2, 2011

Photos by Emily and Martin Connelly.… read more

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