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Sweet [holy] nothings

Days and days like these.  knife | fork | book Pictured: Poets, Kirby and Jessica Joy Hiemstra Photos: R. KOLEWE

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Joy found

A shared intimacy with PEDLAR PRESS poets JESSICA HIEMSTRA and DAVID WHITE last night.  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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‘all the days of my life’

  SARAH PINDER, TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK, and R. KOLEWE last night at knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY

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Uncommon

  THIS THURSDAY | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS SARAH PINDER TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK R. KOLEWE JUNE 8TH SPECIAL GUEST HOST : NORMAN NEHMETALLAH knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish SARAH PINDER is the author of Cutting Room (Coach House Books, 2012) and Common Place […]

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Thursdays

  Every Thursday night, I’m blissfully reminded of just why we’re here, the single reason we’re here. Poetry, darlings. Poetry. Well served.  knife | fork | book Pictured: JESSI MACEACHERN. MICHAEL BELCHER. EMILY IZSAK. LISE GASTON. Last night, #ThursdayNightPoets. UPCOMING June 6th  JOSHUA BECKMAN | GLORIA FRYM | JENNIFER STILL June 8th TARA-MICHELLE ZINIUK | SARAH PINDER | R. KOLEWE June […]

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The whistle stops here

THIS THURSDAY | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS LISE GASTON EMILY IZSAK JESSI MACEACHERN MICHAEL BELCHER JUNE 1ST knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish LISE GASTON grew up on both sides of Canada, in Fredericton and Victoria, and has also lived in Toronto, Halifax, […]

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Marvelous

  I marvel at that stranger, so confident of body, of future. RUTH ROACH PIERSON from REALIGNMENT (Palimpsest Press) THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS RUTH ROACH PIERSON SUE CHENETTE JACLYN PIUDIK MAY 25TH knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish SUE CHENETTE, classical […]

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Another night

  like no other. The pleasure of good company. Poets LISA RICHTER. JENNIFER LOVEGROVE. MAUREEN SCOTT HARRIS  knife | fork | book Photos: KIRBY  

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Enter May

THIS WEEK | THURSDAY NIGHT POETS MAUREEN SCOTT HARRIS + JENNIFER LOVEGROVE + LISA RICHTER MAY 4TH knife | fork | book at Rick’s Cafe | 281 Augusta Avenue | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 6:30  Poetry 7-ish Toronto poet and essayist MAUREEN SCOTT HARRIS has published three collections of poetry: A Possible Landscape (Brick Books, 1993), Drowning Lessons (Pedlar Press, 2004), […]

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Full circle

Hoa and I met in the washroom at a CAConrad workshop four or five years ago. When we opened the shop, she asked if there was anything special I wanted to see happen, and I said for my 58th birthday, I’d like to launch a new chapbook and read with CA. Here we are. KIRBY CACONRAD […]