Creative Works

Quirk-e members’ creative expression in every form – writing, painting, drawing, film, and more.

A Love Letter to Gina’s

QUIRK-E

Authored by Abby Pyette and performed at the last Queer Poetry Open Mic at Gina’s on July 24, 2026. Photo ...

A Whale of an Adventure

Don Orr Martin

We were experienced kayakers and planned to paddle along the remote central coast of British Columbia through an archipelago of ...

Metamorphosis

Cyndia Cole

Metamorphosis is the process of transformation of a thing or person into a completely different one. Closeted caterpillars emerging as ...

An Overdue Apology to the Boy I Used to Be

QUIRK-E

Authored by Lilith Brodt Lilith performed with QUIRK-E at the Vancouver Dyke March Festival 2026 On a rainy day in ...

Extraction

Lorri Rudland

The caribou, wolf and bear roam freely on the land The wolves crush bone with teeth and jaws, The bears ...

Life Points

Val Innes

Scotland Cycling off for the day on a Sunday by myself green and treed, Old Aberdeen High Street left behind, ...

The Hunt on the Tundra

Lorri Rudland

Dana wants a challenge and signs up to cook for the infuriating wildlife guide, Jimmy, at a remote hunting camp ...

Those Were the Lesbians

Marsha Ablowitz

It was the early 1970s in Kitsilano, hippies everywhere. The mantra was: “Sex, Drugs and Rock’n Roll.” One sunny afternoon ...

Queersome Ramblings of an Old Woman Out on a Limb

River Glen

Here are some of my little ideas and feelings that boomerang around in my head. Maybe some will resonate and ...

My Refuge

Jan Bruce

After a close call with Penny Precise, the name of my beautifuI power cabinet saw, I began to accept that ...

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