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KFB goes to the fair

+ assorted KFB rarities & goodness. w/Anstruther Press, noir-Z, Gap Riot, Coach House +++ This Saturday 11-5 TIFA Harbourfront TO

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Sublimely fertile

“what I’m trying to say is / these waves are another kind of animal” Created to celebrate the second instalment of Fertile. OANA AVASILICHIOAEI Improbable Theatres DEAN GARLICK Domestic Sublime WILL MANNING Joan Would Say SUBHANYA SIVAJOTHY Singing Fish Notation  KATE SUTHERLAND Nuptials à la carte or save with the bundle! and see them all at Fertile! > Schedule > […]

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CACONRAD READS THE BOOK OF FRANK LIVE 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Over the years, KFB has held a long, storied. passionate relationship with CACONRAD and WAVE BOOKS that continues with their return to TORONTO, SATURDAY MAY 6TH 7PM at the SPADINA THEATRE to celebrate by reading The Book of Frank in it’s entirety on the 30th Anniversary of its appearance. Called ‘a contemporary masterpiece’ by Thurston […]

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Cheers queers!

“…bodies bathed in swirling symbols, colours, light, portals, chakras, vibratory anatomical gardens, circulatory systems, radiance.” This night. Glory be. Thanks to all from San Bernardino to Halifax. KFB ANNUAL HOLIDAY QUEER w/ JOSHUA ESCOBAR JAKE BYRNE ANNICK MACASKILL NOLAN NATASHA JENNA LYN ALBERT JOHN ELIZABETH STINTZI NEIL SURKAN HASAN NAMIR TRAVIS SHARPE SARAH SGRO ERÍN […]

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NYB no 2

What do I mean by queer?* Resilient. Tenacious. Creative. Out there. Joyous. Playful. Catty. Fun. Non-conforming. Fleshy. SparklePony. Baton-twirling. Activist. Sick of rainbows. Pride. Butch. Kween. Friend of Dorothy. Pro-sexual. Unrankled. Big fan of pretty. Plays well in the dark. Reads. Can bend when willing. Loves Mom. Cher. Pink. Warriors. Dancers. Anything flamboyant. Flies in […]

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PRIDE 2020 | KFB QUEER PAKS

QUEER QUEERER QUEEREST KFB/wQr QUEER CHAPBOOK PAK HOA NGUYEN ASK ABOUT LANGUAGE AS IF IT FORGETS BRANDY RYAN + KERRY MANDERS AFTER PULSE CODY CAETANO PLEASURE DOME POEMS PRATHNA LOR 7,2 KIRBY SHE’S HAVING A DORIS DAY (eBook Download) $50 KFB LAVENDER TRIO DAVID LY MYTHICAL MAN ANNICK MACASKILL MURMURATIONS JOHN ELIZABETH STINTZI JUNEBAT $60 […]

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KFB SUMMER BUNDLE 5-PACK ON SALE

Our KFB 5-pack. Perfect Summer Reading. KHASHAYAR MOHAMMADI DEAR KESTREL KATE SUTHERLAND BEASTS OF THE SEA R. KOLEWE SILENCE, THEN PRATHNA LOR 7, 2 CODY CAETANO PLEASURE DOME POEMS Reg. $69 SALE $49 (+ shipping) ONLINE ONLY at ShopKFB

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“They strike the ear as an otherworldly invocation.”

"the energy of [Lor's] lines derives from their lilting rhythm and the proximity of their dream-like, undefined images. They strike the ear as an otherworldly invocation." – Jeremy Luke Hill @thepuritan PRATHNA LOR 7, 2@knifeforkbook @TOWNthestore https://t.co/O5sg6LykHb pic.twitter.com/EgW7jxfcQS — wQr (@whatqueerreadn) May 24, 2019 "Caetano’s PLEASURE DOME POEMS is robust, full of energy and word […]

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“There is no half-measure / to praise / or grief”

She’s launched. KIRBY THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF Permanent Sleep Press last Saturday Night, with PAUL-DANIEL TORRES CODY CAETANO JIM JOHNSTONE (Host) DON PYLE (Sound) FAN WU & CODY (Dancers) BUY THE BOOK IN STORE at KFB and PERMENENT SLEEP PRESS BOOKSHOP (Parkdale) and ONLINE at shopKFB KIRBY UP NEXT MAY 16TH BIBLIOASIS (WINDSOR) w/ […]

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TONIGHT 8PM KIRBY THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF

View this post on Instagram A post shared by KIRBY (@itsakirby) KIRBY THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF SATURDAY MAY 4TH 8PM w/ Special Guest Poets CODY CAETANO + PAUL-DANIEL TORRES knife | fork | book at The Dark Side Studio | 244 Augusta Avenue | 2nd Floor | Kensington Market | Toronto Doors 1/2 […]