{"id":32,"date":"2021-04-27T22:54:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T04:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csws.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2024-01-05T13:01:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T20:01:42","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>\n\t\tCalgary Spoken Word Festival\n\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>The Calgary Spoken Word Society was created in November 2003 by poet Sheri-D Wilson. Influenced by its founder&#8217;s passion, the Society&#8217;s vision is to develop a forum for the dissemination and promotion of Spoken Word Poetry locally, provincially, nationally and internationally, through performance and education.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\tBoard of Directors\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<strong>Edward Washington<\/strong><br \/>\nPresident\n\t<p><strong>Weyman Chan<\/strong><br \/>Vice President<\/p>\n\t<strong>Courtney Bell<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Treasurer\n\t<strong>Mary Vlooswyk<\/strong><br \/>\nCo-Treasurer\n\t<p><strong>Tom Wayman<\/strong><br \/>Secretary<\/p>\n\t<strong>Sheri-D Wilson<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector (non-voting)\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calgary Spoken Word Festival The Calgary Spoken Word Society was created in November 2003 by poet Sheri-D Wilson. Influenced by its founder&#8217;s passion, the Society&#8217;s vision is to develop a forum for the dissemination and promotion of Spoken Word Poetry locally, provincially, nationally and internationally, through performance and education. Board of Directors Edward Washington President &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"About\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/about\/#more-32\" aria-label=\"Read more about About\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15787,"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/15787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calgaryspokenwordfestival.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}