Wayne is truly honoured to be Writer-in-Residence at the Historic Joy Kogawa House from Aug 16 to Sept 30, 2023 in Vancouver, BC The childhood home of Canadian author Joy Kogawa stands as a historical reminder of the internment experience of Japanese Canadians during the Second World War, and by extension, to the experiences of […]
Wayne is excited to have been accepted into the prestigious La Napoule Art Foundation’s Artist Residency Program for the month of November 2022. La Napoule Art Foundation (LNAF) offers time and space for creative minds to engage in cultural interchange and meaningful work that impacts the world for the greater good. In addition to using […]
Wayne went to summer camp for writers July 25- Aug 3. He was so excited to go on his first writers residency on the remote Norton Island, off the coast of Maine, run by the Eastern Frontier Educational Foundation. Wayne can’t imagine a more wholesome, creative and validating experience for artists than this volunteer-run residency. […]