Downtown Eastside

Plain English

A woman clips her fingernails, the man beside her wipes mustard from his lip—observations from a year on the bus in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Read more

Leanna McLennan Prose

Chicken. Chicken. Pigeon. Crow.

A poem by James Witwicki and 5-year-old Anna from From the Heart of It All: Ten Years of Writing from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Read more

James Witwicki Poetry

Thursdays Writing Collective: Poets in the Downtown Eastside

Daniel Zomparelli Daniel Zomparelli's Blog

Small Pockets of Poetry: Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

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Daniel Zomparelli's Blog