One of several delightful encounters this year, ANDREW MCEWAN’S If Pressed (BookThug, 2017) More Kirby’s Picks for 2017 out next week. knife | fork | book Pictured: An excerpt from the poem, ‘Review’ in ANDREW MCEWAN’s If Pressed (BookThug, 2017)
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Secret’s out. JACQUELYN ROSS MAYONNAISE (Blank Cheque) is but one of the chapbook gems of the year. Full list out next week. knife | fork | book
“Though my rule for this poem / is honesty, my other rule is Fuck You.” – Alice Notley — Gina Myers (@ginamyers) December 5, 2017 Thanks Gina and Alice. knife | fork | book
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 […]
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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Winter Wonderland. knife | fork | book [click on image to download KFB December 2017 calendar]
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
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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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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