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Room to Room

Last night’s spatially engaging conversation between poets TED LANDRUM KOMI OLAF INGRID RUTHIG (moderated by Canadian Architect‘s ELSA LAM) at the launch of their exquisitely rendered chapbook, Room to Room (Arkitexwerks, 2018), marking the occasion in our living room, knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Very

Okay, she’s a bit biased, and these are quickly becoming her favourite nights at KFB (certainly, the most welcoming, radiant, colourful, playful, sexy, and unabashedly QUEER)! CASON SHARPE  YIWEI HU CODY CAETANO w/ her “wolverinology awesomeness” FAN WU worshipful master (and wQr Poetry Editor) who announced PRATHNA LOR and CODY CAETANO as the first two […]

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Seen

As a publisher, each book should feel like, “If we do nothing else, we’ve done this.” ROXANNA BENNETT reads from UNSEEN GARDEN, AbleHamilton Poetry Collective at TYPE Junction, last night. Thank you, Roxanna. Photos: KIRBY

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Stars align

Yes, she said. Yes. JANET ROGERS CHRIS BAILEY JENNA LYN ALBERT light up the house at the Toronto launch of their new work last night.  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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“Baby, the stars shine bright”

Simply grand. KAREN MAC CORMACK. STEVE MCCAFFERY. Shine. Last night. Poetry.  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Beauteous

The remarkable occasion when an evening accomplishes exactly what it set out to do. A seamless forty minutes of poetic interplay between AARON BOOTHBY, CANISIA LUBRIN, and KLARA DU PLESSIS, (a full, appreciative house, spellbound), meticulously crafted and hosted by du Plessis. Beautiful indeed.  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Power lines

Every once in a while, an event occurs that brings home simply, fully, exactly what it is you have set out to do, seeing it fully realized in an evening, unexpected, unforgettable. The launch of STANFORD CHEUNG‘s full-length debut, STRUCTURES FROM THE STILL (Akinoga Press, Baltimore) with JC BOUCHARD (Let This Be the End of […]

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Friends

Gathering of friends, poets DANIEL REMEIN  KATHARINE JAGER  DALE SMITH  DAVID HADBAWNIK last night  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Catherine & Kathleen

From Ontario to Ireland (and back). KATHLEEN McCRACKEN & CATHERINE GRAHAM land, grace our space, last night.  knife | fork | book