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THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS MIKE LALA + ELIANNA LEV + ERIC SCHMALTZ APRIL 6TH Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ish knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto MIKE LALA is a poet who works with text, recorded sound, and, occasionally, images. His work has appeared in […]
NEW SPRING POETRY from LYNN CROSBIE, KEVIN CONNOLY, LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON, ANANSI, METATRON, JENNIFER LOVEGROVE, STEPHEN CAIN, LEANNE DUNIC, BOOKTHUG, and the last copies of YUSUF SAADI and JULIAN GOBERT, VALLUM Chapbook Series (some signed). Much more to come. Why we love Spring. knife | fork | book
A sensational showcase of emerging talents at last night’s METATRON (Montreal) blast, featuring ASHLEY OPHEIM, JAY RITCHIE, SENNAH YEE, ERIC AMLING, SARAH JEAN GRIMM, ADAM ZACHARY, and SARA SUTTERLIN. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY TONIGHT! MONTREAL PART 2: VALLUM CHAPBOOK SERIES SHOWCASE
JULIE CAMERON GRAY & NYLA MATUK hold the hearth dear at last night’s intimate Thursday Night Poets. Thanks to all who braved the elements. Richly rewarded. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
The unexpected pleasure of making a new friend. KITTY LEWIS, the force behind legendary poetry publishing house, BRICK BOOKS visits KFB fresh from VERSeFest Ottawa. Photo: KIRBY
THURSDAY NIGHT POETS | DOORS 6:30 POETRY 7-ISH JULIE CAMERON GRAY and NYLA MATUK FRIDAY from MONTREAL | 7:30 – 10 METATRON SHOWCASE w/ ERIC AMLING SARAH JEAN GRIMM ASHLEY OBSCURA JAY RITCHIE SARA Sü, SENNAH YEEZY and ADAM ZACHARY SATURDAY from MONTREAL | 7 – 9 VALLUM SHOWCASE w/ CATRIONA WRIGHT YUSUF SAADI JULIAN GOBERT K.T. […]
I know there’s nothing special about me being here; I see the same things as all the others, exclaim the same compliments. But here in a warm wood-panelled bar, I’ll pound my hand on the table, press my shirt to my chest, and declare, solemnly and without irony, that I too could live here. […]
CHUS PATO and ERIN MOURE fill our Sunday afternoon with poetry (and the love of) at Secession/Insecession Launch yesterday. knife | fork | book Thanks to VERSeFest (Ottawa), Hazel and Jay, BookThug, Dylan, Drew, and Rick (Rick’s Cafe) and all who attended. Photos: KIRBY
POET’S PICKS | LEANNE DUNIC West coast poet, LEANNE DUNIC, checks out our current BookThug display, including her beauteous debut collection, To Love the Coming End. She also found/recommends fellow BT poets, Marianne Apostolides Deep Salt Water, Adrienne Gruber Buoyancy Control, and Fred Wah Scree (Talonbooks). Photos: KIRBY
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