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Pretty Ugly

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

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Lala Lev Schmaltz

THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS MIKE LALA + ELIANNA LEV + ERIC SCHMALTZ APRIL 6TH Doors 6:30 Poetry 7-ish knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto MIKE LALA is a poet who works with text, recorded sound, and, occasionally, images. His work has appeared in […]

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Fresh

NEW SPRING POETRY from LYNN CROSBIE, KEVIN CONNOLY, LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON, ANANSI, METATRON, JENNIFER LOVEGROVE, STEPHEN CAIN, LEANNE DUNIC, BOOKTHUG, and the last copies of YUSUF SAADI and JULIAN GOBERT, VALLUM Chapbook Series (some signed). Much more to come. Why we love Spring.  knife | fork | book

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Take your Vallum

Tonight's the night! pic.twitter.com/Lbt7DkVJFj — Vallum Magazine (@vallummag) April 1, 2017

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Meta house

A sensational showcase of emerging talents at last night’s METATRON (Montreal) blast, featuring ASHLEY OPHEIM,  JAY RITCHIE, SENNAH YEE, ERIC AMLING, SARAH JEAN GRIMM, ADAM ZACHARY, and SARA SUTTERLIN. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY TONIGHT! MONTREAL PART 2: VALLUM CHAPBOOK SERIES SHOWCASE

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In from the gale

JULIE CAMERON GRAY & NYLA MATUK hold the hearth dear at last night’s intimate Thursday Night Poets. Thanks to all who braved the elements. Richly rewarded. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Tuesday with Kitty

The unexpected pleasure of making a new friend. KITTY LEWIS, the force behind legendary poetry publishing house, BRICK BOOKS visits KFB fresh from VERSeFest Ottawa. Photo: KIRBY

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Next stop

  I know there’s nothing special about me being here; I see the same things as all the others, exclaim the same compliments. But here in a warm wood-panelled bar, I’ll pound my hand on the table, press my shirt to my chest, and declare, solemnly and without irony, that I too could live here. […]

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Poetry Sunday Poetry

  CHUS PATO and ERIN MOURE fill our Sunday afternoon with poetry (and the love of) at Secession/Insecession Launch yesterday. knife | fork | book Thanks to VERSeFest (Ottawa), Hazel and Jay, BookThug, Dylan, Drew, and Rick (Rick’s Cafe) and all who attended. Photos: KIRBY

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