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lit by Jane Hamilton e r a ry ecurity. challenge over ease. For his first roup ol eucst editors, who produced a onlmverM.il collection of B.C. women tilled \ ««'eand Global, TCR #6/7 is a full-colour double issue that contains work from 40 B.C. women artists covering a range of topics from domestic to international struggle. It eloquently demonstrates that women's concerns range far from the home, says Sherrin. and gives voice to some of the myriad female artists in B.C. Sherrin's plans for Ihc future include publishing more of the young, upcoming voices of Canadian cullure. The celebratory 20th anniversary- issue will feature both ihc magazine's history and its future by publishing writers and artists recommended (and introduced) by some of the magazine's early contributors. "That way we will show the progression from one generation of artists to another," says Shem'n. Other events arc planned to honour the magazine's survival into a third decade, including a fall reading series that will feature, among others, three of its contributing editors. These readings are free, and take place every second Thursday, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm in the Lecture Theatre (C-148) at Capilano College. For details, call 984-1712. Tarragon Theatre). Jack Whytc. Bill Schermbrucker (a Capilano Review veteran] and Peter C. Newman Iwhosc 1992 Duihic Lecture is titled "Cold Seasons on the Literary Barricades"). In addition. Trevor Carolan will be launching The Colours of Heaven, an anthology of contemporary Asian writings which he edited. The launch lakes place on October 22nd at the Waterfront Theatre. For further information, consult the festival programme or call 290-9148. More than Survival: The Capilano Review Celebrates 20 Years Twenty years ago an enterprising young poet and painter decided it was time to produce a journal that would be truly interdisciplinary: a loruni lor line writing tmJ visual an. In the '60s, Pierre Coupcy. College, had already helped in the founding Of two publications. The Western Gate and The Georgia Straight, so it was with considerable confidence and verve thai The Capilano Review (TCR) was bom in 1972. Published in a format that was "small enough to steal." TCR immediately found recognition among artists, writers, and readers, and Coupey explains its small si/e Longing by Marilyn Fnpp cars slash through wet streets outside the kitchen floor strikes cold to bare feel keeps dreams at bay otherwise she is haunted (by him the room hums at night lap drips, clock palters away pipes creak, sheets rustle as others sleep. Safe within own dream Through the first four years. Coupey established the design and rigorous ediiorial standards that eventually brought the review nationalrecognitionwhen, under editor Bill Schermbrucker. the journal won four National Magazine Awards. As Coupey had done, Schermbrucker published works by writers and artists who would later prove to be Stalwarts of Canadian culture. Contributors included Michael Ondaatje and Daphne Marlatt. Earle Bimey. Jack Shadbolt. Margaret Aiwood, George Bowcring, as well as Audrey Thomas and Brian Fawcen. Together, they helped cement the journal's solid reputation for quality. But as later editor Dorothy Jant/en explains. '"We don't publish people's work because they are famous. We publish what is good." When Ann Rosenberg took over in 1983. she brought her strong \ isuat locus to the magazine. She published #24/25, Gathie Falk works (now a collector's edition), the elegant #40. the Robson Square issue. And in 1984, Jant/en brought the magazine recognition by the Canadian Studies Association for "outstanding contribution to the field of Canadian Studies." Jantzen's contribution was to carry the maga/me for the next live years, doing all the editorial work as well as handling evety thing from layout to subscriptions. In 1989. at a crucial meeting, she announced she was stepping down. For a few bad weeks, it appeared no one would take on ihc job. Seventeen years atier n had been founded, the magazine came close to folding. Coupey siepped into the breach. On the condition thai a managing editor he hired, he established a new design and formal, and Issue #50. the "hail and farewell issue." was produced and a new series was bom. The new series was bigger, and the design was simplified toreducecosts. Managing editor Leslie Savage concentrated on (he business side of the magazine, working to bring in more subscribers and develop a benefactors program. "It's quite astounding." Jantzen says, "that through all these different editors. Writer's Fest Comes to North Shore The Vancouver International Writers Festival is coming to the North Shore this year, with two youth programs set for Thursday. October 22nd. Poet Linda Rogers and her musician husband Rick van Krugel will entertain the elementary school set at 10 am with the infamous "booger" song, the "gona-go-pec-pec" dance, and poems from their book. Brown now she will dampen light, stifle drip watch refinery flame echo in water and full of old ghosts take cold feel to bed Longing is excerpted from a collection <>t Marilyns poetry entitled forestry for beginners. Bag Blues. At 1 pm. the Fabulous Fablers take the stage with talcs any teenager will identify w ith. The Fablers are a group of five senior-high students from Toronto who've got their own syndicated radio show. Both programs will lake place al the Deep Cove Cultural Centre, 4361 Gallant following in the footsteps of his 8 A,,.A.,,..F.,,I992