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Our ‘ask’ from here

>>> FINAL WEEK! INDIEGOGO<<< OUR 'ASK' FROM HERE   I want to tell you a story, one that can best be told in pictures, and by visiting the shop, and I will do my all to convey it here. We’ve just celebrated our 1st Anniversary in our glorious new space, still centred in the most vibrant […]

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WIN 2017 bpNichol Shortlist Bundle

The finalists for the 2017 bpNichol Chapbook Award are: DANA CLAXTON The Patient Storm above/ground press DORIS FISZER The Binders Tree Press STEVIE HOWELL Summer Desert Pets Press SONNET L’ABBE  Anima Canadensis Junction Books NANCI LEE Preparation FreeFall Literary Society of Calgary RENEE SAROJINI SAKLIKAR After the Battle of Kingsway, the bees above/ground press Congrats to the poets & publishers. All six chapbooks are currently on display […]

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Among friends

A wonderfully rare opportunity. Poets JONATHAN GARFINKEL + JERAMY DODDS speak of friendship and writing. Last night. knife | fork | book

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Good friends

kb: [my fantasy] Can I get the two of  you in a bathtub? jg: Actually, Jeramy helped me caulk the tiles in my bathroom. Fellow poets, good friends. JERAMY DODDS (DRAKKAR NOIR, Coach House Books, 2017) + JONATHAN GARFINKEL (BOCIANY STORKS, knife fork book, 2017) allow us to be ‘a fly on the wall’ in […]

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Come

Celebrate  knife | fork | book

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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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A KFB welcome

Newfoundland’s BREAKWATER BOOKS on our shelves.  knife | fork | book

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A passion for poetry

The rare treat of being in such good company. HOA NGUYEN & KIMBERLY ALIDIO last night.  knife | fork | book UPCOMING: August 24th STEWARTCOLE | ALLYFLEMING | TAKATSU | ANSTRUTHER PRESS LAUNCH  September 14th  JULIA POLYCK-O’NEILL | AARON TUCKER | ANDREW MCEWEN September 21st  ANAHITA JAMALI RAD | DANIELLE LAFRANCE September 22nd (Fri)  SLO-PO Reading Group w/DAVID BRADFORD  September 30th (Sat)  MARK GOLDSTEIN | PHIL HALL | ERIN MOURE | BEAUTIFUL OUTLAW PRESS LAUNCH October 6-8  KNIFE […]