Book Launch: Blue thinks itself within me

Schedule

Thu Feb 05 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:30 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

China Cloud Studios | Vancouver, BC

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Author Kim Trainor celebrates the release of her new collection of works "Blue thinks itself within me".
About this Event

Please join us for the launch of Kim Trainor’s "Blue thinks itself within me" on February 5th at 7PM PST at China Cloud Studios (524 Main Street) in Vancouver.

This book launch will feature a reading from the collection, a screening of Kim’s poetry film “Old Growth Specklebelly”, and Foghorn Lil singing “Little Looper Caterpillar”.


Copies of "Blue thinks itself within me" will be available to purchase and the author will be available for book signing. A cash bar and snacks will also be served.


Don’t miss out on what is sure to be a night to remember!

Please register to attend.


Agenda
About The Author: Kim Trainor
Host: Kim Trainor

Info: Kim Trainor has won the Gustafson Prize, The Malahat Review’s Long Poem Prize, and The Antigonish Review’s Great Blue Heron Poetry Prize. Her work has been anthologized in Best Canadian Poetry in English, Global Poetry Anthology, and Worth More Standing: Poets and Activists Pay Homage to Trees. She lives in Vancouver.


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China Cloud Studios, 524 Main Street, Vancouver, Canada

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