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Starry, starry night

CHRIS BANKS  CORNELIA HOOGLAND  JIM JOHNSTONE  SHANE NEILSON  O night divine. knife | fork | book THANKS TO JOSEPH & LEO at ORBITAL ARTS GALLERY for hosting and to all the poets and readers who came. Photos: KIRBY

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TONIGHT

.@chadicampbell's insightful review of Jim Johnstone's new poetry collection 'The Chemical Life' in @mancreview: " we glimpse … the slow crash and delayed impact of addiction and mental illness." https://t.co/mb2q9sqk8A pic.twitter.com/bNqs7GbV7B — Vehicule Press (@VehiculePress) November 20, 2017 Poet, ambassador of poetry, and dear friend. Look forward to hearing you this evening. @itsakirby December 7, […]

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Tidal wave

Toronto. Kensington Market. Saturday night. Not a bar. No liquor sales. Full house. 7:30PM Lights dim. Poetry. Pink perfect. Four fresh powerhouses. PAMELA DUNGAO. MIGUEL LEANDRO GAMBOA. TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK. And the poet in pink ballcap and pleather. Last night’s Toronto launch of THE TIDE (Rahila’s Ghost Press, 2017), JAKE BYRNE is deserving of every accolade […]

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Bilingual

  CORINNE CHEVARIER STEPHANE DESPATIE ERIC CHARLEBOIS JULIE JOOSTEN A.F. MORITZ shine at last night’s Festival International de la Poesie event curated by Gaston Bellemare and Beatriz Hausner.  knife | fork | bork

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December

Winter Wonderland.  knife | fork | book [click on image to download KFB December 2017 calendar]

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A day in the life

A delight to sell books in support of Toronto Poet Laureate, ANNE MICHAELS, and her new collection, ALL WE SAW (McClelland & Stewart, 2017) at Arts and Letters Club yesterday. Photos: KIRBY

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S I N A

  I am no lady. I will rise and rise again out of the burning air. You can eat my genius, rare. k | f | b  FRIDAYS | SPECIAL EVENT SINA QUEYRAS FRIDAY DECEMBER 29TH knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio, 244 Augusta Avenue, Second Floor (walk-up above Bunner’s Bakery) […]

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Vital signs

A jolt to the vitals. LYNNE DESILVA JOHNSON, JUDITH GOLDMAN, and SARAH PINDER remind us of the essentialness of who we are and what keeps us here. Brimming.  knife | fork | book      

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The night, she just got bigger

JUST IN SURPRISE GUEST POET JUDITH GOLDMAN (agon, 2017 @the_OS_) joins LYNNE DESILVA-JOHNSON @OnlyWhatICan + SARAH PINDER @compasspoints TONIGHT! k | f | b Doors 6:30 Poetry 7ish#poetrydarlings #KFBFridays #wearsocks #crazygood #nottobemissed pic.twitter.com/gwHH5UJpmC — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) November 24, 2017 JUDITH GOLDMAN is the author of agon (The Operating System, 2017), Vocoder (Roof, 2001), DeathStar/rico-chet (O […]

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B I G*

Very.  knife | fork | book see also:  *just got BIGGER