A writing group for queer/trans youth. Pink Ink is a conscious, multi-disciplinary, for-youth-by-youth writing program for queer, transgender, Two Spirit and questioning youth writers in Toronto aged 14-29.
Everybody's story is important.
Nobody can tell your story but you.

Come MEET other queer and trans artists from Toronto and all over the country!
Come LEARN solid writing, editing, performance and publication skills!
Come have FUN, CREATE, WRITE, LEARN and CHILL!


Facilitator bio:
Karine Silverwoman is an artist, counselor and community activist. Her art focuses on poetry, video making and dancing. She has worked with Nightwood Theatre and performed her poetry at different events in Toronto such as Mayworks festival and at 'Granny Boots' . Her short video, 'Hello, My Name is Herman' won "best-liked video audience award, and received an honorable mention for jury selected best short videos at the Toronto Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. Hello, My Name Is Herman was short listed for the Iris Prize in Wales (www.irisprize.org) and has screened in many festivals such as the New York and San Francisco Gay and Lesbian film festivals. She currently works as a youth counsellor for the Queer Youth Digital Arts Project through the Inside Out Gay and Lesbian Film festival and for Supporting Our Youth as the Pink Ink facilitator, a creative writing group for queer youth. She is also currently taking her degree in social work at Ryerson University