Lucia De Luca

As an English teacher and spoken word poet, Lucia (Lu-CHEE-a) De Luca plays with stories in the classroom and at the mic. She is a community and self-taught narrative poet who aims to turn unenjoyable life events into empowering performances. Lucia is the first two-time recipient of QWF’s Ian Ferrier … Continued

Miel Enage

Miel is a second-generation Filipina poet and spoken word artist based in Vancouver. Writing and performing since 2009, her work explores the intersections of healing, identity, womanhood, and self-reclamation. Through her poetry, Miel traces how love, loss, and lineage shape the ways we learn to soften and survive. Her first … Continued