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Why membership?

View this post on Instagram A post shared by KFB (@knifeforkbook) All poetry. All day. All the time.  knife | fork | book

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DETROIT/WINDSOR in 36 HOURS

O-m-g, we had fun attending the DETROIT BOOKFEST (highlights: meeting LYZ LUIDENS of PRANKSTER PRESS & KAT FINCH), some fam time in Toledo, and reading with KATE HARGREAVES in Windsor at BIBLIOASIS. SPECIAL THANKS to Kate, Aimee from Palimpsest, poet Kim Fahner (so lovely to meet you both!), Tina & Casey at Biblioasis for their […]

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“We answer with our lives.”

  I first came across June Jordan’s WHO LOOK AT ME, a book she wrote for her son, Christopher, on display at Poet’s House (NYC), later acquiring this discarded library copy, written in 1969, sadly out of print. In describing how this book came to be, Miss Jordon wrote, “We do not see those we […]

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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

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Reason #2 | The books

 Why membership? REASON #2  The books. All poetry. New acquisitions daily, these just in.  knife | fork | book

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Now in Poland

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jonathan Garfinkel (@johnnyturk) It’s not everyday a publisher gets to say this. JONATHAN GARFINKEL‘s award-winning KFB chapbook, BOCIANY (STORKS), now available in Poland. Photos: JONATHAN GARFINKEL

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“Summertime…

“and the living is”   knife | fork | book Please note red x’s mark days we are closed, otherwise open Tues-Sat 1-5:30PM Also, schedule is subject to change, (and does), check back here and on twitter for the latest updates.

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J’s

JIM JOHNSTONE. JAMES LINDSAY. JOHN NYMAN. JIMMY MCINNES. New work and love poems. Last night.   knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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KFB WHITBY

TONIGHT! ROXANNA BENNETT UNSEEN GARDEN KIRBY SHE’S HAVING A DORIS DAY MONDAY JUNE 18TH WHITBY PUBLIC LIBRARY CENTRAL BRANCH DOORS 7PM FREE ALL ACCESS ROXANNA BENNETT IS A DISABLED POET AND THE AUTHOR OF THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE  (TIGHTROPE BOOKS, 2014) AND UNSEEN GARDEN (KNIFE | FORK | BOOK, 2018). HER WORK HAS APPEARED IN BITCH MAGAZINE, SLICE MAGAZINE, THE DALHOUSIE REVIEW, […]

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while I’m singing praises, (as my pores are wont to do), A. LIGHT ZACHARY was particularly transcendent this past Saturday, as were their gathering of poets/readers. Kudos. Photos: KIRBY