Dear friends, You are formally invited to join us at Toronto’s Knife Fork Book (Artscape Youngplace, 180 Shaw Street) on March 6, 2020, for a reading by recent Not Your Best contributor Cam Scott––whom Jonathan Ball calls a “Poetry Punk“––alongside award-winning Hamilton writer Benjamin Robinson and Toronto-based writer and community organizer Vannessa Barnier. Readings will commence shortly after 7 pm. The night […]
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THIS FRIDAY FEBRUARY 14 JESSICA HIEMSTRA’s beloved DesignTO Festival installation (and love-letter to poets), The Sky is Falling, is coming down. Jessica will be on site at Knife Fork Book, Canada’s only ALL POETRY bookstore, 11AM-6PM, removing the watercolour sky, piece by piece. Fragments of the sky will be on sale for $25-$85; Jessica will […]
KFB FRIDAYS | MAY 24TH DOMENICA MARTINELLO ALL DAY I DREAM ABOUT SIRENS (Coach House Books, 2019) MICHELLE BROWN SAFE WORDS (Palimpsest Press, 2018) MATTHEW WALSH THESE ARE NOT THE POTATOES OF MY YOUTH (Goose Lane, 2019) FRIDAY MAY 24TH knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd […]
THIS FRIDAY | KFB FRIDAYS JULIE MORRISSY WHERE, THE MILE END (BOOK*HUG) LAUNCH KIM FAHNER THESE WINGS (PEDLAR PRESS) + SAMUEL GUEST THE RADICAL DREAMS FRIDAY MARCH 15TH 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 […]
KFB FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY Divided from, tucked into. / A part of the whole, / yet severed from the body // that gave her life. / The headless woman floats / in a Cartesian equation. — CAROL BARBOUR “Headless Woman” from Infrangible Di Placido’s plumb line reaches for impossible depths, a sign of extraordinary […]
KFB FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY II. We get home referring to some shitty moldy apartment we take off our clothes referring to the clearance rack at Goodwill we lay down in our bed unsexed and sexless the ritual of getting ready took too long for both of us and after working our collective seven jobs […]
KFB FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY …so beautiful I wanted to capture you, pin you to me forever Here’s the story. I had just finished (and was blown away by) Linda Frank’s Divided, that very same week poet Ross Belot comes in, introduces himself and I share this with him, he says, “O, I’m a good […]
KFB FRIDAYS | OCT 12TH BARRY WALLENSTEIN accompanied by guitarist ALEX LUKASHEVSKY with Special Guest Poet JACLYN PIUDIK 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. Please […]
View this post on Instagram Book in hand. KATE SUTHERLAND @rhinocerospoems BEASTS OF THE SEA @knifeforkbook OCT 5TH LAUNCH w/ LAMEES AL ETHARI SHELLY HARDER AMANDA JERNIGAN SANDRA RIDLEY @baselinepress LAUNCH k | f | b 2nd Anniversary Doors 630PM 7PM Start #poetrydarlings A post shared by k | f | b (@knifeforkbook) on Oct […]
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Gloriously Out of Line
KFB FRIDAYS | THIS FRIDAY What if we practised creative community not in some unseeable future with imaginary circumstances, but right here, gloriously out of line? TANIS MACDONALD Out of Line: Daring to Be an Artist Outside the Big City (Wolsak & Wynn) w/ Special Guest JACOB MCARTHUR MOONEY FRIDAY AUGUST 17TH knife | fork | book […]
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