Listen to Meharoona Ghani reading two beautiful poems, “Storm Gathers” & “This River is Language”. Meharoona, a graduate of Simon Fraser University’s Writer’s Studio and the Vancouver Manuscript Intensive, is a published writer & poet and has been featured in many anthologies. Her most recent works are published in: The Muslimah Who Fell to Earth by Mawenzi House Publishers, 2016; and Body & Soul: Stories for Skeptics and Seekers by Caitlin Press, 2019. She is working on her book Letters to Rumi.
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Indian Summer Festival is made possible thanks to the wonderful support of:

Founding Partner⁠
Simon Fraser University
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Major Partners⁠
Langara College, University of British Columbia
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Emerging Artist Sponsor⁠
RBC
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Festival Supporting Partners⁠
TELUS, Hari Sharma Foundation⁠
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Music Series Partner⁠
Creative BC
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Event Presenting Partners⁠
SFU Library, Odlum Brown Community, Nature's Path Organic Foods, Concord Pacific - Canada
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Event Supporting Partners⁠
SFU David Lam Centre, Nature's Path Organic Foods, Fasken, The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR), SoundON BC
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Government Funders⁠
Government of Canada, Government of British Columbia, British Columbia Arts Council, City of Vancouver - Local Government, Vancouver Foundation
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Event Community Partners⁠
SFU Publishing, Kahn Zack Ehrlich Lithwick LLP
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Premier Media⁠
The Georgia Straight, CBC Vancouver, Spice Radio 1200AM
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Promotional Partners⁠
Daily Hive Vancouver, Drishti Magazine, kipling media, Curiocity Vancouver
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Founding Cultural Partners⁠
SFU Woodward's, Canada India Network Society
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Cultural Partners⁠
Vancouver Biennale, Museum of Vancouver, 5x15stories, Granville Island, The Ismaili, Surrey Art Gallery