Public Appearances

Invited Public Readings:

@ Artspace, Peterborough

“Neither Therapy nor After-School Club: The Creative Education Canada Denies Students.” Alliance of Nova Scotia Student Associations’ Future of Higher Education Lecture Series. Acadia University, Wolfville, NS. 29 Nov. 2011.

Writers in Schools Reading Ser. North Queens Rural High School, Caledonia, NS. 12 Apr. 2011.

Writers in Schools Reading Ser. Charles P. Allen High School, Bedford, NS. 17 Dec. 2010.

“The Palimpsest Effect: the Head and the Heart in Canadian Creative Writing Pedagogy.” Canadian Creative Writers & Writing Programs Founding Convention. 8 Oct. 2010. University of Calgary.

Keynote address (Selections from . The Hunger Artist: Food and the Arts.—University of Toronto with Deakin University and the University of Melbourne. 19 Aug. 2010. Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Toronto. Emmanuel College, Room 119.

Cooked and Eaten [Canada Council] Reading Ser. ArtSpace, Peterborough, ON. 3 May 2010. Solo reader.

St. Francis Xavier University. Antigonish, NS. 6 Nov. 2008. Solo reader. Fiction.

Word on the Street Festival. Halifax, NS. 28 Sept. 2008. Panel reader. Fiction.

Bike Month [Toronto]. Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, ON. 26 May, 2008. Solo reader.

Ingrid Mueller Art & Concepts. Fredericton, NB. 27 April 2008. Panel reader. Fiction.

Northrop Frye Literary Festival. Moncton, NB. 23-27 April 2008. Solo reader. Fiction.
Université Sainte-Anne. Church Point, NS. 19 Mar. 2008. Co-Reader. Fiction.
Cape Breton University. Sydney, NS. 12 Jan. 2007. Co-Reader. Fiction.
(17th) Annual International Cycle History Conference, York University, 3-5 July 2006. Refereed conference presenter. Fiction.
Acadia University. 21 January 2005. Solo reader. Fiction.
Westminster Books (with the Canada Council). Fredericton, NB. 27 May 2004. Solo reader. Fiction.
Canada Council Sponsored bp Nichol Reading Ser. Glendon College, York University. 11 March, 2004. Solo reader. Fiction.
Windsor Festival of the Book. Windsor, ON. 15 Nov. 2003. Co-Reader. Fiction.
Word on the Street Festival. Halifax, NS. 28 Sept. 2003. Solo reader. Fiction.
eyelevel gallery. Halifax, NS. 28 Sept. 2003. Solo reader. Fiction.
Association of Canadian College and University Teachers of English Annual Conference. Dalhousie University. 29 May 2003. Co-Reader (with George Elliott Clarke). Fiction.
The Kingston Brewing Company, Kingston ON. 21 May 2003. Solo reader. Fiction.
Lexiconjury Ser. The Pilot, Toronto ON. 20 May 2003. Co-Reader (with Michael Redhill). Fiction.
The Press Club, Windsor ON. 18 May 2003. Solo reader. Fiction.
The Common Sky: Canadian Writers Against the War Windsor launch. Vermouth Bar, Windsor ON. 3 April 2003. Panel reader. Poetry.
Stolen Time Labour Arts Festival. University of Windsor. Lebel Gallery. 7 Feb. 2003. Panel reader. Fiction.
The Windsor Review Literary Quickies Ser. University of Windsor. English Department Undergraduate Student Lounge. 29 Nov. 2002. Solo reader. Fiction.
The Art Gallery of Windsor. Windsor, ON. 1 Nov. 2002. Panel reader. Multimedia poetry.

Halifax All-Candidates’ Debate, October 6, 2008

Thank you Dalhousie Student Union for editing much of the debate and posting it to YouTube. You can see all their videos here. Below I’ve posted some highlights.

Darryl Whetter’s Opening Remarks

Darryl Whetter Introduces Elizabeth May to NS Greens

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