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About Josie Simon
Josie Simon (she/her) is a writer, passionate LGBTQ+ advocate, and lover of the arts. As a former dancer with a keen eye for detail, Josie brings a unique perspective to her writing. She is a current fourth-year political science major at the University of Calgary and has previously contributed to the Gauntlet.
Pumpkins After Dark in Calgary: A Candid Review of Canada's Biggest Halloween Festival
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Pumpkins After Dark in Calgary: A Candid Review of Canada’s Biggest Halloween Festival

October 25, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the highly anticipated Pumpkins After Dark event in Calgary on October 8, 2023. As a lover of all things festive, I was excited to see what all the buzz […]

The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Review
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The Great Outdoors Comedy Festival Review

October 6, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival starring Jonathan Van Ness, Monét X Change, Priyanka, Karla Marx, and DJ MollyFi. Read on for my honest review. The event occurred at Prince’s […]

Reviewing the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis: A Celebration of Beauty
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Reviewing the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis: A Celebration of Beauty

September 13, 2023 Josie Simon

On September 9, I had the pleasure of attending the opening night of the Languorous Exhibit of Anda Kubis at the Newzones Gallery. As a senior Canadian abstract painter, Kubis is a prominent figure in […]

The Wagonstage: The Little Forest Review
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The Wagonstage: The Little Forest Review

August 24, 2023 Josie Simon

I had the pleasure of attending the Wagonstage Theatre’s performance of The Little Forest by Clem Martini on August 18 at Bowness Park in Calgary. From June to August, the show ran in several locations […]

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