One delight after another, a magical evening conjuring l’espirit du Marcel Duchamp with POET CHRISTINE WALDE as she unboxes [unleashes] her magnificent BRIDE MACHINE (Flask), joined by AARON TUCKER, opening KFB’s FUCK WINTER WEEK, last night. Walde’s broadsides and chapbooks are currently on display/available at knife | fork | book #KFBFWW THIS AFTERNOON 3PM FROM MONTREAL CATHERINE LALONDE & OANA […]
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#KFBFWW | THIS FRIDAY & SATURDAY OPENING NIGHT THIS FRIDAY 7PM #KFBFWW 25 JAN FROM VICTORIA BC CHRISTINE WALDE BRIDE MACHINE (FLASK) W/SPECIAL GUEST POET AARON TUCKER Christine Walde’s Bride Machine is a limited edition artist multiple composed of 14 folios of poetry with original artwork in a custom-made clamshell box, inspired by Marcel Duchamp’s iconic Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors, Even, also […]
“Everything is such a rush these days. Everything is imposing. And people are looking for still points. And poetry works to create a still point and reminds people to be reflective.” And with that, Kirby has defined what has been achieved with KFB—it’s a place to stop, be still, and find beauty. – MICHAEL MELGAARD, CANADIAN […]
But a sampling of what you’ll find at the shop today, including our FEATURED BOOK for JANUARY: ROXANNA BENNETT’s THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE, half-off with any other in-store purchase. See you at the shop. OPEN TUES – SAT 1-5:30PM knife | fork | book
KFB | THIS WEEK SHOP OPEN TODAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 1-5:30PM (and, if that weren’t enough, here’s a coupon good for this month) See you at the shop. knife | fork | book
“and what was the first thought to run across my heart this year—“ ~ Nietzsche, The Gay Science, ‘Sanctus Januarius’ pic.twitter.com/spD93VXJ6o — Paul Holdengraber (@holdengraber) January 1, 2019 “The role of the artist is exactly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you conscious of the […]
Warms my heart that there are still “first evers.” Thanks for your delightful visit. Happy reading. Again, soon @itsakirby pic.twitter.com/v7UDH88KrL — knifeforkbook (@knifeforkbook) December 28, 2018 Love first timers (and our regulars!) Again, soon. knife | fork | book
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“Fuck this shit! / Let’s get on with it, let’s die of fucking respect”—MAYER MIDWINTER DAY 40th Anniversary Solstice workshop/gathering held by poet HOA NGUYEN at KFB Poetry Lab. Very.
A lovely finish to our season. DOMINIQUE BERNIER-CORMIER CAROL BARBOUR SONIA DI PLACIDO Poetry, well-served. knife | fork | book
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