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‘all the days of my life’

  SARAH PINDER, TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK, and R. KOLEWE last night at knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Uncommon

  THIS THURSDAY | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS SARAH PINDER TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK R. KOLEWE JUNE 8TH SPECIAL GUEST HOST : NORMAN NEHMETALLAH knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish SARAH PINDER is the author of Cutting Room (Coach House Books, 2012) and Common Place […]

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TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL

TUESDAY NIGHT JOSHUA BECKMAN@WavePoetry Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ishhttps://t.co/dPDrZORiU5#wherepoetsmeet #poetrydarlings pic.twitter.com/GQj3cfsJBt — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) June 5, 2017 TUESDAY NIGHT 7PM GLORIA FRYM@CityLightsBooks @Coffee_House_ @SpuytenDyvilhttps://t.co/dPDrZORiU5#wherepoetsmeet #poetrydarlings pic.twitter.com/aKnIXOqKgB — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) June 5, 2017 TUESDAY NIGHT JENNIFER STILL@bookthug Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ishhttps://t.co/dPDrZORiU5#wherepoetsmeet #poetrydarlings pic.twitter.com/5HUJg74S1C — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) June 5, 2017 TUESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL ONE NIGHT ONLY! BECKMAN. FRYM. […]

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Our ‘intern’

There’s something that you need to know, (if you didn’t already). Poet HOA NGUYEN is our intern here at knife | fork | book, a ‘title’ she herself came up with. We’ve been giggling ever since. Truth be told, Hoa is as responsible for fulfilling the dream of KFB into existence as myself. Our kite […]

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Beckman Frym Still

THIS TUESDAY | SPECIAL EVENT Joshua BECKMAN Gloria FRYM Jennifer STILL Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ish JOSHUA BECKMAN was born in New Haven, Connecticut. He is the author of nine books, including The Inside of an Apple, Take It, Shake, Your Time Has Come, and two collaborations with Matthew Rohrer: Nice Hat. Thanks. and Adventures While Preaching […]

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‘PO-e-try darlings!’

and we’re a bookshop.  knife | fork | book see also: ‘My blessed life.’

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Loaded

Poetry, darlings.  knife | fork | book [click on image to enlarge]

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‘NDN’

  ‘What rhymes with fuck off and die?’ TOMMY PICO NATURE POEM TIN HOUSE, 2017. THIS TUESDAY FOOD 4 THOT: LIVE LAUNCH PARTY 

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‘What a great night of poetry.’

or, as William would say, ‘FUCKING GREAT!’ WORDS (ON) STAGES WORDS (ON) PAGES PARENTHETICAL LAUNCH with EDWARD ANKI JASMINE GUI CATRIONA WRIGHT J.C. BOUCHARD NICOLE BREWER WILLIAM KEMP and Special Guest opener PEARL PIRIE Photos: KIRBY

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The sweat

The poem that does not eliminate the effort or labour from the writing. The poem that makes difficulty visible. The untidy poem. The apparently struggling poem. The Sick Woman poem. The poem that does not hide its poet because that poet is always there, just behind the curtain. The poems that risk being a try-hard, […]