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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Geoffrey Morrison
Geoffrey Morrison is the co-author, with Matthew Tomkinson [see his recent "12 or 20 questions" interview here], of Archaic Torso of Gumby, a collaborative book of experimental short fiction (2020,...
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Did I mention I’m working on a novel?
[this piece is an updated version of one that appeared recently on my Patreon patron-only blog]Admittedly, it’s a ridiculous thing to admit, so early on. Perhaps it is moreso now, given so many I know...
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Ken Hunt, The Manhattan Project
Nature was never innocent, trapping hymnswithin black crystals, testing her fleshin water-woven trenches, breeding groundsfor her tectonic fauna: uraninite, pitchblende,thorianite, pegmatite, betafite,...
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Rasiqra Revulva, Cephalopography 2.0
NAUTILIDAEISMnacreous, chambered isolationya mawlana antas-salam.buoyant in bondage,wa minkas-salam.spiralled aortal filtrationwa ilayka yarji-us-salam.shearing radula: cascading sighthayina rab-bana...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Christopher Linforth
Christopher Linforth is the author ofDirectory (Otis Books/Seismicity Editions, 2020). His stories have appeared in Grain, Epiphany, Hotel Amerika, Denver Quarterly, Southern Humanities Review,...
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essays in the face of uncertainties
Montreal poet Stephanie Bolster responds to my email on the death of Joe Blades, saying that even though she didn’t really know him that well, she and her husband were both finding themselves affected...
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Louis Cabri, Hungry Sling Shots
The Mother Contends With the SkySkies alive—fortyBillion tons young, from the deep end of enchanted carbonic shadowSootpuff on cheek: a charmer, friend-of-family, La BreezeDust up, birds...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Amy LeBlanc
Amy LeBlanc is an MA student in English Literature and creative writing at the University of Calgary and non-fiction editor atfilling Station magazine. Amy's debut poetry collection, I know something...
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Fanny Howe, Love and I
A man might not want a childBecause he has his brain to carry around.The passenger who whisperedClutched his head like an infant.I understood him.He was sick of pontificating over revisions and...
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Jennifer Hasegawa, La Chica’s Field Guide to Banzai Living
The false harbor of home:washed ashore and alienagain.This belongs to you.It does not belong to me.Before: the steamshipThat delivered great-grandX.Before: the brigantinethat brought coffee and the...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with stephanie roberts
stephanie roberts is the author of the poetry collection rushes from the river disappointment(McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020). A widely published Quebec-based poet, her work has been featured in...
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essays in the face of uncertainties
How does one mourn in the midst of a crisis? My father, who succumbed to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis on May 1, some fifteen months after his initial diagnosis. They could not wake him up. He was...
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Hazel White, Vigilance Is No Orchard
A project arrives in space.Figure what is given:Mountain backdropalluvial fan to the sea“at the edge inventing:“Try dill—or Queen Anne’s lace—threaded through a cedrela grove, or Gold Plateachillea...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Georgia Hilton
Georgia Hilton is the author of two books of poetry– I went up the lane quite cheerful (Dempsey and Windle 2018) and Swing (Dempsey and Windle 2020). Her poem Dark-Haired Hilda Replies to Patrick...
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TRIPWIRE 16 : PERFORMANCE/WRITING
So much has been said that has spoken to all of us, about Kevin as a writer, about Kevin as a supporter of so many writers and artists, about Kevin’s gift for making us all feel like we were stars,...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Eleni Cay
Eleni Cay is a Slovakian-born poet living in England and Norway. Her award-winning first collection was published by Parthian Books and her second poetry collection Love Algorithm is forthcoming by...
View ArticleFive poems for my birth mother
1.Confirmation, and the abilityto reshape. Here, we speak of origins. Of provenance.2.An elegy, and the dawnunwinds. 3.A tale I had no part, but amaffected by. At least,as much as I might choose.4.A...
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The Capilano Review 3.41 (Summer 2020)
SpiritualWe asked the world if it was alive. “Oh,” the walls said, “we aren’t religious, but we are spiritual.” We thought we must be hallucinating, but then the wine rumbled in our stomachs, our lamp...
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Benjamin Garcia, Thrown in the Throat
Averting the Gazemom didn’t know I was gaybecause she chose not to seelike the maidens of Pompeiithat were instead two boyswe’d now call gay we foundin a last embrace his headon his chest we might...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Tyler Pennock
Tyler Pennockis a two-spirit adoptee from a Cree and Métis family around the Lesser Slave Lake area of Alberta. They are a graduate of Guelph University’s Creative Writing MFA program. They currently...
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