Quebec City’s first international poetry festival brings global voices to City of Literature Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.ca From March 5-7, Vieux-Québec will host the inaugural Festival international de poésie de Québec…
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Co-founder and co–artistic director Natalie Fontalvo reads an original poem alongside musician Flávia Nascimento, whose rhythms weave music and breath into the cadence of the reading during the press launch announcing the inaugural Festival international de poésie de Québec at La Charpente des fauves. (Photo by Sarah Elworthy)