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Mark Tardi, Airport Music
My review of Mark Tardi's Airport Music (Burning Deck, 2013) is now online at Galatea Resurrects.
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Dennison Smith
DENNISON SMITH is a poet, playwright, actor and novelist whose work has been performed and published in England, Canada and the U.S. Her recent novel, The Eye of the Day, will be released by Harper...
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Stephen Brockwell, Complete Surprising Fragments of Improbable Books
Letter to My Long-Lost BrotherLook, we’re both sick of harping about politics.Your man’s a sweater-vest under a flak jacket,hiding behind our troops for photo ops.And you—I know, I know—you...
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ottawater: Ottawa's annual poetry pdf journal / 10th issue now online!
ottawater is now a decade old!Ottawa’s annual pdf poetry journaledited by rob mclennanwww.ottawater.comThe tenth issue of ottawater is now online, featuring new writing by Sylvia Adams, Cameron Anstee,...
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Q&A with rob mclennan: Rebuilding a local literary empire
In case you missed it, Ottawa Citizen Arts-Editor-At-Large Peter Simpson interviewed me for an article posted last week on Chaudiere Books' rebuilding year, including announcements on our forthcoming...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Thea Bowering
Thea Bowering grew up in Vancouver, Canada and has travelled and lived in Northern Europe, including a year of study at Aarhus University, Denmark. She came to Edmonton Alberta in 2001 to study Danish...
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Ongoing notes: late January, 2014
You might have noticed by now: I have very few non-baby photos these days. Here is another.Toronto ON: One of the most exciting poets in Toronto without a trade book has to be Fenn Stewart. Originally...
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Bianca Stone, Someone Else’s Wedding Vows
What It’s LikeI cannot love like a ninepin. Notlike the lane. Not like the blue shoe.I can love like a farmhouse, or a grief-chimney that funnels from the ovensof my earlier unpopular period. Thisis a...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Brian Mihok
Brian Mihok's work has appeared or is forthcoming in Everyday Genius, Vol. 1 Brooklyn, Hobart, American Short Fiction online and elsewhere. His novel The Quantum Manual of Style was released by Aqueous...
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Lynn Xu, Debts & Lessons
My review of Lynn Xu's Debts & Lessons(Omnidawn, 2013) is now online at Galatea Resurrects.
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Brick: A Literary Journal #92
So. Why has Harriet Martineau become so little known? It’s even more of a mystery when you begin to examine the life and work of Harriet Martineau, by which I mean simply to skim the...
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Dennis Tourbin: The Language of Visual Poetry
Curated by Marcie Bronson; Organized and circulated by Rodman Hall Art Centre / Brock University3 February – 27 April 2014Opening:Carleton University Art GalleryMonday, 3 February, 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.With...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Christopher Bolin
Christopher Bolin lives in St. Joseph, Minnesota, and teaches at the College of St. Benedict / St. John’s University. He has published poems in jubilat, Lana Turner, Post Road, 1913: A Journal of...
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Marianne Morris, The On All Said Things Moratorium
YOU POEMyou (walking up the road)you, you (bird with a hole in its wing)you you you (thought under pressure)you you (didn’t see what I was) you you you(now see what I was) you you (a spaceopening up...
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Kristina Marie Darling, Vow
What does a white dress not resemble? Shattered glass. A burning house.I had always imagined the day would look like: velvet backdrop onto which the landscape is projected like a sad film. Somewhere in...
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The (new) Poetics List at the Chicago School of Poetics
"As many of you know the Buffalo Poetics List is closing down. When it was announced, list members responded with understanding, thanks for the years of engaged discussion, and a desire for the list to...
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Eleni Sikelianos, The Loving Detail of the Living & the Dead
In the AirportA man called Dad walks bythen another one does. Dad, you sayand he turns, forever turning, foreverbeing called. Dad, he turns, and looksat you, bewildered, his face a movingwreck of skin,...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Kelli Deeth
Kelli Deethis the author of The Other Side of Youth, published by Arsenal Pulp Press in 2013. Her first book, The Girl Without Anyone, was chosen as one of The Globe and Mail’s Best Books of 2001. Her...
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Stan Dragland, Deep Too
Michael comes back to the table where I’m waiting with my cue. He’s chuckling & shaking his head. “There was this guy at one of the other urinals in there,” he says, “‘Sure is cold,’ the guy said,...
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new from above/ground press: N.W. Lea, Hugh Thomas + Camille Martin;
Present!N.W. Lea $3See link here for more informationAlbanian SuiteHugh Thomas$4See link here for more informationSugar BeachCamille Martin $4See link here for more information published in Ottawa by...
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