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December 6, 2024 51 mins

S4E8:  Author & Artist Educator Sheniz Janmohamed 

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Sheniz Janmohamed was born and raised in Tkaronto (Toronto) with ancestral ties to Kenya and India. A poet, artist educator and nature artist, Sheniz is a graduate of the MFA in Creative Writing program at the University of Guelph.  She has three poetry collections published by Mawenzi House, and in 2022, she served as the Writer-in-Residence at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus, the first writer of South Asian descent to serve in this position. She teaches Introduction to Poetry at the University of Toronto's School of Continuing Studies and is currently working on her fourth book, a collection of essays about diasporic longing, nature and place in Kenya and Canada.

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In this episode, we dive into:

🎯 Poetry

🎯Invitation to CHAI and Write: A Winter Solstice Workshop for Seed Planting (December 19)

🎯 Transform Grief into poetry

🎯 The Importance of Mentorship in Career and Creative Development

🎯Reciprocal Learning: A Young Mentee's Arts Education and Sustainable Materials

🎯 Nature and our responsibility as artist educators.

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