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    Francine Cunningham

    Pandemic consumption
    Francine Cunningham
    • Jan 17, 2021
    • 3 min

    Pandemic consumption

    If you are like me during this time of pandemic isolation you have been turning to storytelling to make your way through. I have as of...
    Indigenous Literary Magazines, contests, publishing houses, and opportunities.
    Francine Cunningham
    • Dec 28, 2020
    • 7 min

    Indigenous Literary Magazines, contests, publishing houses, and opportunities.

    A list of magazines and journals who publish primarily Indigenous voices
    Life Sound track
    Francine Cunningham
    • May 16, 2019
    • 1 min

    Life Sound track

    There are just times in our lives when you need to put your life to music. FRANCINE CUNNINGHAM: Life Soundtrack on May 19, 2019. 1. Main...
    FILMING
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    FILMING

    My project THE BERG was awarded a Telus StoryHive grant to create the pilot episode of the web series, which is pretty cool! This is my...
    Where I was: Quebec
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    Where I was: Quebec

    I have now finished the third year of my working with Mikw Chiyam and it has been so wonderful so far. And part of working with the...
    PUBLICATION: UPDATES
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    PUBLICATION: UPDATES

    So lets be honest here, I haven't updated in a long time. It's hard to remember to blog and you know, I am a prime there's always...
    My ode to the beauty of solitude
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    My ode to the beauty of solitude

    I am constantly composing in my mind. Sentences. Images. Fitting stories together in the quiet of my skull. If you’ve ever wondered why I...
    PUBLICATION: Joyland Magazine
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    PUBLICATION: Joyland Magazine

    Hey everyone! So recently Joyland Magazine published my short story Complex 2675 in a series of four serialized issues. Ya. It was super...
    What I am writing about currently
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    What I am writing about currently

    So I have come to a conclusion. Or maybe an epiphany. Or maybe a realization. I don't know. One of those things for sure. I write about...
    Recording: Listen to me and some youth talk about life.
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Recording: Listen to me and some youth talk about life.

    So as you know I was in Mistissini, Quebec for the last six weeks as the Artist in Residence at Voyager Memorial High School as part of...
    Publication: Quebec Writers Federation
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    Publication: Quebec Writers Federation

    In February and March of this year I was an artist is residence in a Cree community in northern Quebec and part of The Mikw Chiyâm...
    Publication: Royal BC Museum's magazine 'Curious' as Guest Editor
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    Publication: Royal BC Museum's magazine 'Curious' as Guest Editor

    I was the guest editor for the 2017 spring issue of the Royal BC Museum's magazine Curious. This issue was focusing on the museum through...
    What I have to give
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    What I have to give

    Lately I have been feeling myself dragged into this overwhelming darkness, this depression, I guess you might call it. But it doesn’t...
    Where I am: Mistissini, Quebec
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Where I am: Mistissini, Quebec

    I am sitting at a table in front of a window looking out at the trees that are slowly turning from dark green to yellow, to soon to be...
    What I read—2017 (Running list)
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    What I read—2017 (Running list)

    So as my 2017 goals state I am trying to read more books just for the pure joy of getting lost in a story, like I used to when I was a...
    READ a POEM: Salt the colour of a God
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    READ a POEM: Salt the colour of a God

    Last year I took part in the  CV2 magazine's 2- day poem contest, which if you don't know is a contest in which they provide you with ten...
    Publication: POEMS! Lovely poems :)
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Publication: POEMS! Lovely poems :)

    I had the pleasure of recently being published in a great online magazine, The This Magazine. They pair up an issue with an artist who...
    I am in Quebec!
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    I am in Quebec!

    Hey everyone! So I have official begun my five week adventure in Mistissini, Quebec as an artist in residence with the Mikw Chiyâm...
    2017 goals
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    2017 goals

    Every end of year I usually put some time aside and really think about my goals for the upcoming year. I write them out all fancy, stick...
    Best books I read in 2016
    Francine Cunningham
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    Best books I read in 2016

    Hey everyone! So I know I like totally failed on my #95 reads challenge but I did read some amazing books this year nonetheless and I...
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