My new song, Refugee, released today on #WorldRefugeeDay full video here: youtu.be/9P-xy3ZpA90

Heading into the long weekend as we wrap up Filipino Heritage Month, might we suggest the following short film from Shirley Camia’s collection THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MOTHS? Full credits in the link. youtube.com/watch?v=m2A7IF… #poetry #FilipinoHeritageMonth

We are thrilled to partner with The Carol Shields Prize for Fiction to bring a new writer fellowship opportunity for a female or non-binary fiction BIPOC writer! All information can be found on our website: diasporadialogues.com/mentorship/

Got a knack for film making on migration? The Global Migration Film Festival is the platform for you. IOM is delighted to announce the call for films for 2023. Learn more: iom.int/iomgmff

The conflict is escalating in Gaza. IOM and partners are working to support the most vulnerable. Please give. Donate today to help provide urgent relief to those in need in Gaza. donate.iom.int/gaza

MY STATEMENT ON MAGDARAGAT C.E. Gatchalian is Doubly Melancholic Ted Alcuitas Cormorant Books tinyurl.com/5n6k9tm4

I am very sorry to have only now just read this statement posted by Shirley Camia. She posted it yesterday morning & I regret not having known of this post, as I certainly would have brought it up during an interview I taped late Sunday afternoon with one of the editors...

I am thrilled to be in this latest issue of Wasafiri. Thank you J Leow for the opportunity.

📣 Olympic gold medalist and running legend Sir Mo Farah joins IOM as its first global Goodwill Ambassador! It is a transformative step in IOM’s history. We are proud to present our first ambassador to amplify voices in support of migration. Welcome! iom.int/Z4n

Thanks so much for the support Joseph Planta

Online Exclusive: Explore three shifting, evocative poems from poets featured in Wasafiri 116: Shorelines: Southeast Asia and the Littoral. Read new works from Jim Pascual Agustin (Jim Pascual Agustin) Maung Htike Aung (aug koh) and Shirley Camia wasafiri.org/article/shorel…

Launch Event 🌊 Wasafiri 116: Shorelines – South East Asia and the Littoral, our winter special issue. When: Saturday, March 16, 2024 6:00PM - 8:00PM PD Where: mam’s books, Seattle, United States wasafiri.org/celebrate-wasa…

#GWA Sir Mo Farah visited MYSA where he launched a digital library and participated in a football tournament that included players from six countries, proving sport has the ability to unite. #IOMOntheMove #ScoreWithMo4Migration

“My story is a migration story.” IOM’s new Global Goodwill Ambassador America Ferrera shares her story and how it fuels her passion to support migrants. Together, we will ensure that every migrant is treated with equal respect and dignity.

“Children Shouldn’t Use Knives” is Shirley Camia’s exploration of childhood, brought to life by Cindy Mochizuki and tidepools. We're excited to announce that this work is now an animated film! Watch it on CBC Gem starting March 20. Canada Council for the Arts CBC Arts CBC Manitoba CBC Books

Exciting news! Today is the release of Shirley Camia’s poignant poetry film, “Children Shouldn’t Use Knives.” Explore the creative world she has created with artists tidepools and Cindy Mochizuki, on CBC Gem: buff.ly/hKM0TlC Canada Council for the Arts CBC Arts CBC Manitoba CBC Books

It’s official: Shirley Camia's powerful new poetry film “Children Shouldn’t Use Knives” is live! Don’t miss out—watch it here: buff.ly/Fx5hp5J Thank you Canada Council for the Arts for the Arts! P.S. You can purchase a copy of Shirley's book on our website!! CBC Arts CBC Manitoba

Learn more about Shirley Camia, creator of Children Shouldn't Use Knives, with Cindy Mochizuki and tidepools. Check out her interview with Invisible Publishing here: buff.ly/o57DF9r #canadianpoetry #canadianpoems #canadiananimation #cbccanadianreflections #atbaypress