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The beauty of the book

KFB FRIDAYS | OCT 5TH KAREN SCHINDLER’s Baseline Press makes very (very) pretty chapbooks of exceptionally fine poets, with such attention to details we greatly admire and aspire to. This year is no exception. KFB is thrilled to host the TORONTO LAUNCH of these beauties to mark our 2nd Anniversary along with our own new […]

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“Explode some powder, light a fuse”

  Every moment we expected destruction Waves pounded our vessel like cannonballs We could hear the wind rush as if through a narrow passage, terrible whistling. We lay buried among the waves, could not see a fathom out into the ocean through hail and rain No one could lie down sit up or stand Nobody […]

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This is who we are

and what’s in store. Poetry. New. Rarities. Finds.   knife | fork | book  and online: shopKFB

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Turn us on

We are now accepting proposals for poetry workshops, classes, reading/writing groups, publisher showcases, launches, special projects at our new KFB POETRY LAB both on site during shop hours and possible off site events. This can be anything from a single two-hour time slot on a weekday or Saturday afternoon, to something monthly, bi-monthly or even […]

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SEPTEMBER

  KFB | SEPTEMBER SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 16TH BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 21 PAUL VERMEERSCH | KATH MACLEAN FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28 KAREN MAC CORMACK | STEVE MCCAFFERY knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd Floor | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30 Poetry 7 Access: We […]

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“Remember, art is a long game.”

Learn what you need and more importantly, what you don’t. – Ariel Gordon There was much to be gleaned from last night’s illuminating, powerfully intimate, moving conversation between poets TANIS MACDONALD and JACOB MCARTHUR MOONEY at the Toronto launch of OUT OF LINE: Daring To Be An Artist Outside the Big City (Wolsak & Wynn) MacDonald’s […]

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Power lines

Every once in a while, an event occurs that brings home simply, fully, exactly what it is you have set out to do, seeing it fully realized in an evening, unexpected, unforgettable. The launch of STANFORD CHEUNG‘s full-length debut, STRUCTURES FROM THE STILL (Akinoga Press, Baltimore) with JC BOUCHARD (Let This Be the End of […]

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NEW KATE

KATE SUTHERLAND BEASTS OF THE SEA NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER SHOP KFB

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Still

STRUCTURES FROM THE STILL, the debut full-length poetry collection of Stanford Cheung, is an imperative to recall and forge an internal landscape bound by kites, transmission towers, and the shifting sky — where seemingly unrelated subjects become the very acts of narrative and perception. KFB FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY STANFORD CHEUNG STRUCTURES FROM THE STILL (Akinoga […]