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At Hoa’s

Reading Notley. Celebrating Joanne Kyger’s birthday. Poet HOA NGUYEN‘s poetry class. Sundays.

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Every once in awhile, forces collide, like minds surge/ignite, sparks fly. Such was our experience meeting Brooklyn-based artist, poet, publisher, The Operating System‘s LYNNE DE-SILVA JOHNSON, who I simply refer to as “the Force.” To have but a vial of her energies, (but, you get that upon meeting). She’s a firebrand. She cares deeply about […]

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In the stars

“Aren’t we a pair?” Iconic LYNN CROSBIE and a mesmerising CANISIA LUBRIN. Pure poetry. Pure magic. This place. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Don’t miss this

I miss you he says, and I say it back, but this time we are both miserable because what we are saying is that who we were and what we were is gone. LYNN CROSBIE, The Corpses of the Future (Anansi, 2017). HEAR HER HERE W/ CANISIA LUBRIN VOODOO HYPOTHESIS (Wolsak & Wynn, 2017) KFB […]

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‘such fire’

I’ll let you go, he says before hanging up, although he never has. LYNN CROSBIE The Corpses of the Future But why / should I unravel over all this remembering? / Great thing about landing / is that I’ve arrived CANISIA LUBRIN Voodoo Hypothesis k | f | b FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY LYNN CROSBIE […]

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a.k.a. Small, Medium, and Large (S, M, L)

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Post date October 31, 2017
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k | f | b FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY LILLIAN NECAKOV NICHOLAS POWER JIM SMITH FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3RD knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio, 244 Augusta Avenue, Second Floor (walk-up above Bunner’s Bakery) Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ish LILLIAN NECAKOV is the author of Sickbed of Dogs, Wolsak and Wynn, 1989, Polaroids, Coach […]

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This is how we move

FISHER SMALL & FINE PRESS FAIR JULIA POLYCK-O’NEILL AARON TUCKER ANDREW MCEWAN ANAHITA JAMALI RAD DANIELLE LAFRANCE THE FOLD BRAMPTON BOOK BASH MARK GOLDSTEIN PHIL HALL ERIN MOURE DAVID BRADFORD ELIANNA LEV DALE SMITH RYAN ECKES SUE LANDERS JIMMY MCINNES JACOB MCARTHUR MOONEY GARY BARWIN HUGH THOMAS JAMES LINDSEY A.F. MORITZ JANE MUNRO SUSAN GILLIS […]

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Forever changed

There are certain evenings/readings that, when it happens, transform, enlarge, shape a space, a before and after, if you will. Last night was such an occasion. Mary, Susan, Jan, Jane, YOKO’S DOGS, thanks for making our new space, home. knife | fork | book Pictured: MARY DI MICHELE. SUSAN GILLIS. JANE MUNRO. JAN CONN. YOKO’S […]