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Her life in poetry

The week18 OCT NORMA COLE @BenMcNallyBooks https://t.co/NEPrzyqrVF19 OCT @janetmarieroger @thischrisbailey @JennaLynAlbert @knifeforkbook https://t.co/1N7rpNAGx021 OCT @BestCdnPoetry @festofauthors 22 OCT KIRBY @GwenBenaway @ThompsonAndreaC #laboniislam @AnotherStoryTO pic.twitter.com/HEfWLBynYR — KIRBY (@itsakirby) October 17, 2018 AND 25 OCT @knifeforkbook's ROXANNA BENNETT "UNSEEN GARDEN" at the NEW @typebooks JUNCTION @AbleHamiltonPo @domparisien @phillipcrymble @kidcrooked #marcdisaverio https://t.co/Pw687ks2Xg pic.twitter.com/LVWjNZOKHt — KIRBY (@itsakirby) October 17, […]

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Tess recommends

  In Montreal at Librarie Drawn & Quarterly: Turner skillfully renews the story of Samson & Delilah and the concerns of this chapbook are urgent and necessary. Don’t worry about the original story though, you already know it, maybe you’ve lived it. These poems sparkle, sharpen, and cut. Get a copy of this while you […]

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From soundcheck to curtain

NYC poet BARRY WALLENSTEIN accompanied by ALEX LUKASHEVSHY on guitar with JACLYN PIUDIK opening last night. Marvelous. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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“I was busy / with frivolity / & its pursuit”

KFB RECOMMENDS Something to relish every page. – KIRBY,  knife | fork | book ANSELM BERRIGAN SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY WAVE BOOKS, 2018

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The night that came into being

KFB FRIDAYS | OCT 19TH JANET ROGERS AS LONG AS THE SUN SHINES (BOOKLAND PRESS) CHRIS BAILEY WHAT YOUR HANDS HAVE DONE  JENNA LYN ALBERT BEC & CALL (NIGHTWOOD EDITIONS) knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd Floor | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30 Poetry 7 Access: […]

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In case you missed it

KFB FRIDAYS | OCT 12TH BARRY WALLENSTEIN accompanied by guitarist ALEX LUKASHEVSKY with Special Guest Poet JACLYN PIUDIK knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd Floor | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30 Poetry 7 Access: We are a second floor walk-up with two all-gender washrooms. Please […]

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Truth be told

It was a total LOVEFEST! NEIL SURKAN’s debut launch with NOOR NAGA, PRATHNA LOR, and CASSIDY McFADZEAN, truly ON HIGH. Happy debut! Happy 2nd!  knife | fork | book

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O night divine

Such times. A glorious night of poetry. Special thanks to Karen Schindler and Baseline Press (congrats on your beautiful new chapbooks), those poets who travelled from afar, Amanda Jernigan, Sandra Ridley, Shelly Harder, Lamees Al Ethari, to Kate Sutherland, Michael Gemar, and John DeJesus at Coach House, to all who came and held this space […]

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“the New Organic”

KFB REVIEW CHLOROSIS  MICHAEL FLATT and DERRICK MUND The Operating System, 2018   I can’t say I’m well acquainted with the independent literary scene outside Canada, but over the past few years, a small press from Brooklyn really stood out for me. The Operating System has managed to wow me over and over again with a […]

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Damn.

We’re 2.  knife | fork | book