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In the pink

  You know she’s having one* when the shop is looking this snappy! Come. Partake. Enjoy. We so appreciate your business.  knife | fork | book *Photos: KIRBY She’s Having a Doris Day

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Deer crossing

    POET PICKS : TERRY ABRAHAMS terry is a deer living in Toronto. he has an honours BA in literature in english, philosophy, and book & media studies from the University of Toronto (circa 2017). he often makes his own little books and is a quiet member of Nosebleed Club. he was an editor at Hart House Review from 2014 to 2017. he currently […]

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And then

The unexpected pleasure of a visit with 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize Winner JORDAN ABEL.  knife | fork | book Photo: KIRBY [click on image to enlarge]

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‘NDN’

  ‘What rhymes with fuck off and die?’ TOMMY PICO NATURE POEM TIN HOUSE, 2017. THIS TUESDAY FOOD 4 THOT: LIVE LAUNCH PARTY 

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Praise

Urgent, utterly brilliant. Kirby COURTNEY LAMAR CHARLESTON TELEPATHOLOGIES from Saturnalia Books

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Pretty Ugly

Brooklyn’s UGLY DUCKLING PRESSE arrives. Welcome.  knife | fork | book

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Unwrapped

I’M NOT KNOWN FOR MY DISCRETION (Thankfully.) ELIANNA LEV Sex Made Me UPDATE: SEE/HEAR ELIANNA LEV with MIKE LALA and ERIC SCHMALTZ APRIL 6TH THURSDAY NIGHT POETS at KFB  #FindItHere  knife | fork | book

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NEW! Poet’s Picks

  POET’S PICKS | LAURA K McRAE SUE CHENETTE* Slender Human Weight (Guernica Editions) ROO BORSON Short Journey Upriver Toward Oishida (McClelland & Stewart) ROBIN ROBERTSON Swithering (Anansi) HOA NGUYEN Violet Energy Ingots (Wave Books) Poet LAURA KATHRYN McRAE (Distributaries, Frog Hollow Press) visited the shop yesterday to drop off some beautiful books (including a fine edition […]

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Intending the new

With every encounter, I seek to draw out an idea & place it among a constellation of thought within which I try to locate my work. Poet ERIC SCHMALTZ dropped by the shop to deliver these gems of utter delight, completely rocking my world. Find them here.  knife | fork | book see also: Eric’s […]

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Everyday is like

  Sunday. In January. And it feels like it, beneath her mother’s quilt. Does she even want to? (no, it’s Sunday… and she does) 506 High Park to Augusta and the shop greeted by C.J., Aaron, and Takatsu and their glorious new arrival, APPARATUS, an anthology of emerging writers on their own imprint, Inspiritus Press. And it’s a […]