Pearl Chan at Impressment Gang Celebration & Open Mic Reading

Pearl Chan, writer and editor, is one of the founders of literary magazine The Impressment Gang (IG). Tonight, June 15, will see a celebration marking the publication’s final issue after four years of publication.

Pearl studied at University of King’s College and was awarded the Talent Trust RBC Emerging Artist Award for literary arts in 2014.

The party is a free all-ages event that includes an open mic for anyone who would like to sign up to read. Back issues of IG will be available on a pay what you can basis.

The celebration takes place from 7:00 -10:00 p.m. at the Khyber Centre for the Arts at 1880 Hollis Street in Halifax. For more details, visit the IG Facebook event page.

The Impressment Gang Launch Party

Join Pearl Chan, writer (2014 NSTT scholarship recipient) and her Impressment Gang Team for their Launch Party on 

August 29 at 8 p.m. at 

The Nook in Halifax.

For more information:

http://theimpressmentgang.squarespace.com

Pearl Chan launches The Impressment Gang

The Impressment Gang is a brand new not-for-profit Canadian literary magazine which runs quarterly out of Halifax, NS. The Impressment Gang is run by three Haligonian writers: Clay Everest, Cassie Guinan and Pearl Chan. 

Our mandate is to support Canadian literary scene by publishing fresh new fiction, poetry, and writing in general, as well as actively partaking in the field of literary criticism. We believe in our talent and intend to pay our writers as soon as we get onto our feet. Opens submissions begin summer 2014.

Check out our Indiegogo campaign for ways to support us currently at https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-impressment-gang-1-0