-“This is not your grandma’s poetry.”

Bringing personal insight to global issues Missie Peters is a performance poet who turns poetry into theatre.

She has been honing her craft since 2005, and is a two-time Victoria Slam Champion, a past member of Tongues of Fire and a member of the improvised spoken word duo SpeakEasy

Missie Peters has been known to perform her poetry on street corners, with improvisors and sometimes, naked.

Check out her new solo show Public Confessions of a Public Servant at the Victoria Fringe.