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Blue Metropolis

International Literature Festival

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      • For kids: L’eau, le fleuve, la mer
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      • For adults: Clothbound : Fashion in literature
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      • Anne Renaud : If kidness was a color
      • Lydia Lukidis : Boris the Bear Learns to Share
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Blue Metropolis
International Literary Festival

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Experience our year-long Festival through our various platforms, author meetings, blogs and other digital content.

NEW CONTENT ALL THE TIME…



Quiz corner

2021 Annual Campaign

6 new reasons to give


The secret is in the Sauce

Childhood birthday dinner remains Kathelijne Keern’s favourite

GLOWZI

li bon! – a brief historic overview of a Haitian culinary delight



ABOUT BLUE METROPOLIS

Blue Metropolis Foundation is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1997 that brings together people from different cultures to share the pleasure of reading and writing, and encourages creativity and intercultural understanding. The Foundation produces an Annual Literary Festival of international calibre and offers a wide range of educational and social programs year-round, both in classrooms and online. These programs use reading and writing as therapeutic tools, encourage academic perseverance, and fight against poverty and social isolation.

Literary Awards of 2019

YOUTUBE CHANNEL

Violet Hour readings
An inspired LGBTQ reading series



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Beyond the Mighty Pen : Women Writers / Activists of the America⠀ Saturday November 14, 7pm⠀ ⠀ Two distinguished writers from both ends of the Americas, Cecilia Szperling from Argentina and Cheryl Thompson from Canada, in an exchange about their experiences in feminist activism and anti-racist work, mobilizing beyond the pen to effect social change and discussing the possibilities of mutual collaboration and forging transcontinental ties. Webinar.⠀ Participants: Cecilia Szperling, Cheryl Thompson⠀ Host: Ingrid Bejerman⠀ In English⠀ ⠀ FREE – Shortly before the event, join us on our Facebook :⠀ https://bit.ly/3eMij83

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DISCOVER THE BLUE METROPOLIS INTERNATIONAL LITERARY FESTIVAL
One of the largest multilingual literary events in North America, presenting more than 200 activities in more than 10 languages each year with authors from all over the world.


Fondation Metropolis bleu
661, rue Rose-de-Lima, bureau 204
Montréal (Québec) H4C 2L7

Téléphone: 514 932-1112

Courriel: info@metropolisbleu.org