“I know that I am cowardly and am unable to act. Therefore I confine myself to words. But I do not think my words are needless. Someone else will act. But my many words—the words of a coward—will facilitate their deed. My words clear the ground.” – C.P. Cavafy, October 1902. pic.twitter.com/Owd8D7zfr7 — C.P. Cavafy […]
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Poet JONATHAN GARFINKEL reads from his KFB award-winning chapbook, BOCIANY (STORKS) at the Writer’s House of Georgia, Tbilisi.
Get your QUEER on. FRIDAY JULY 27TH THOM GILL | ALEXA WINSTANLEY-SMITH | BRANDY RYAN | KHASHAYAR MOHAMMADI wQr WHAT QUEER READING SERIES HOSTED BY FAN WU knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd Floor | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30 Poetry 7 Access: We are a second floor walk-up with two all-gender washrooms. […]
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 […]
Gathering of friends, poets DANIEL REMEIN KATHARINE JAGER DALE SMITH DAVID HADBAWNIK last night knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
JIM JOHNSTONE. JAMES LINDSAY. JOHN NYMAN. JIMMY MCINNES. New work and love poems. Last night. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
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, […]
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
“One of the coolest places in the city to read.” – DJB DANI COUTURE DAVID JAMES BROCK ANNICK MACASKILL on a Friday night. knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY
I like to think of JARED STANLEY’s Ears as a friendly rejoinder to Frank O’Hara’s “Personism,” a brilliant collegial corrective that places the poem not between two persons but just simply between, as open to the gritty wind off the Nevada desert as to the spy novels and hot wings of the anthropocene. Indeed, for Stanley, the […]
Knife Fork Book 