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Poetry heaven

We took a trip to poetry heaven @knifeforkbook, & talked w/ owner @itsakirby abt its (& his!) unstoppable momentum.https://t.co/MdWIJf6J1p pic.twitter.com/ekvppGPRS7 — All Lit Up (@alllitupcanada) October 4, 2017 Thank you Lauren Perruzza, and the terrific crew at All Lit Up.

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We’re one

k | f | b  2017 FALL CHAPBOOK LAUNCH DAVID BRADFORD CALL OUT ELIANNA LEV SEX MADE ME DALE SMITH SONS FRIDAY OCTOBER 6TH 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 To celebrate our 1st Anniversary, the first reading event […]

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Come

Celebrate  knife | fork | book

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On fire

THURSDAY NIGHT POETS DANIELLE LAFRANCE ANAHITA JAMALI RAD THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 21ST knife | fork | book Off-site at Orbital Arts Gallery | 275 Augusta Ave | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors open 6:30PM | Poetry 7-ish  Access: Wheelchair accessible. No public washrooms. DANIELLE LAFRANCE is a poet, librarian, and militant. Since 1983 she has mostly resided […]

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Window show

Closing night poetry lovefest at Rick’s Cafe filled the Kensington Market sidewalk with poets AARON TUCKER, ANDREW MCEWAN, AND JULIA POLYCK-O’NEILL reading from the shop window. All were invited to a surprise preview of our new digs across the street at The Dark Side Studio, 244 Augusta Ave 2nd Floor, which opens today, 1-5:30PM.

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The poetry fairies are dancing

WE’VE MOVED knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio, 244 Augusta Avenue, Second Floor (walk-up above Bunner’s Bakery).  NEW SHOP HOURS: Tuesday through Saturday 1 – 5:30 PM  (Commence Friday, September 15th.) NEW MAILING ADDRESS:  knife | fork | book c/o The Dark Side Studio  244 Augusta Ave. Second Floor Toronto, ON M5T 2L7 The first reading event […]

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Check

THURSDAY NIGHT POETS ANDREW MCEWAN JULIA POLYCK-O’NEILL AARON TUCKER THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH knife | fork | book @ Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market Doors open 6:30PM | Poetry 7-ish ANDREW MCEWAN is the author of repeater (a finalist for the 2013 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award) and numerous chapbooks, including Conditional and Can’t tell if […]

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What keeps us here

Help!! This is the best thing that’s happened to Toronto!! https://t.co/0Lgabv0cf7 — Jake Byrne (@jakebyrnewrites) September 6, 2017 @itsakirby and @knifeforkbook changed the way I think of community, and changed my life. Click thru if you can. https://t.co/uRywoUa6t5 — David Bradford (@BartleBeeps) September 6, 2017 please read and consider supporting this little heaven for poetry […]

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Year One

knife | fork | book has but one aim, to champion poets and poetry. KIRBY PHOTO ALBUM | YEAR ONE | THE POETS This is far from complete (there are hundreds), but enough along to launch in celebration of our first year. More to come. Thank you poets, enjoy.  knife | fork | book

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October’s selection

“Voodoo Hypothesis is an interior in motion: a gorgeous, searching intelligence. It is a womb/tomb of luminous inquiry. A semi-permeable ship where your mind is in concert with Lubrin’s forward propagating lineation, a participatory dreamscape that leads you back to your own culpability. This is a work that reads you, too.” – Liz Howard, author of Infinite Citizen […]