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
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VALLUM CHAPBOOK SERIES shines last night with poets CATRIONA WRIGHT, JULIAN GOBERT, K. T. BILLEY, and YUSUF SAADI, graciously hosted by JAY RITCHIE. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
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
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
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THURSDAY NIGHT POETS I was down 2 quarts. Now I am full. A thoroughly gratifying evening of poetry/reading with STEVE MEAGHER and STUART ROSS last night at knife | fork | book UP NEXT at KFB: March 26th ERIN MOURE CHUS PATO Secession / Insecession TORONTO BOOK LAUNCH (NOTE: Sunday 3-5PM). March 30th JULIE CAMERON GRAY | NYLA MATUK. March 31st METATRON SHOWCASE. […]
Erín: Our lives have crossed in poetry and in translation for over a decade. My wish in translating your work is and was always to invite you into my Canadian poetic culture, so as to perturb it, open new challenges, demonstrate how your work is critical in my own practice of poetry and poetics. […]
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