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configurations: pinhey's point (poem)
I've a new poem, "configurations: pinhey's point," on Pinhey's Point, the Ottawa historic site, now online at Monday Night Lit.
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Jessica Smith, life-list
American poet Jessica Smith’s long-awaited second trade collection, life-list (Victoria TX: chax press, 2015), is a remarkable collection of expansive and exploded lyrics stretched and pulled apart to...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Ian Burgham
Ian Burgham is the author of five collections of poetry published in Canada, Australia and the UK. Burgham has performed his work in many poetry venues in different parts of Canada, England and...
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Amish Trivedi, Sound/Chest
PAINT/SWEEP 1714This is the office soshe leans forwardagain. My washtub isblood-spattered and raucous.Even at night, Ican hear the fireworksas they bounce off theengraved...
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call for submissions : seventeen seconds: a journal of poetry and poetics,
Currently seeking submissions of interviews, essays and other critical materials for the next issue of the online journal seventeen seconds: a journal of poetry and...
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12 or 20 (small press) questions with JenMarie and Travis Macdonald on...
Fact–Simile editions publishes handmade books, poetry trading cards, and an annual magazine. We craft books that unite content and form and expand the definition of (while bringing greater awareness...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Collier Nogues
Collier Noguesis the author of The Ground I Stand On Is Not My Ground, selected by Forrest Gander as the winner of the 2014 Drunken Boat Poetry Book Contest, and On the Other Side, Blue (Four Way,...
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Baby Names : short story (The Danforth Review,
My short story, "Baby Names," is now online at The Danforth Review. Much thanks! Another short story from this work-in-progress I've been hoping to complete sometime this year...
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Christine McNair at The Sawdust Reading Series (Ottawa), July 15, 2015
Christine is doing a rare reading as part of The Sawdust Reading Series!As the series promotes via Facebook: Wednesday, July 15 at 7:00pm Pour Boy - 495 Somerset St W Ottawa 495...
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Ongoing notes: mid-June, 2015
I’ve a new broadsheet out today! You should come by the ottawa small press fairtoday and swing by Marilyn Irwin’s shreeking violet table and pick up a copy. I mean, we’ll see you there, right?(Do I...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Megan Coles
Megan Colesis a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland and the National Theatre School of Canada. She is co-founder and co-artistic director of Poverty Cove Theatre Company. Megan is currently...
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Ongoing notes: the ottawa small press book fair (part one,
[jwcurry taking photos of the rainbow (which quickly became a double rainbow) over Hintonberg during a break in the pre-fair reading on Friday] Another small press fair has come and gone; can you...
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Vittoria Colonna, Selections from the Rime Spirituali, English Texts, trans....
My short review of Vittoria Colonna, Selections from the Rime Spirituali, English Texts, trans. Jan Zwicky (Erin, ON: The Porcupine’s Quill, Inc., 2014) is now online at Arc Poetry Magazine.
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Ongoing notes: the ottawa small press book fair (part two,
My first report on our small press fair lives here, in case you missed it. Here are a couple more items I managed to pick up over the weekend. Are you jealous yet?Kingston ON: It took a while for me to...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Melissa Bull
Melissa Bull is a Montreal-based writer, editor and translator. Her writing has been featured in such publications as Event, Prism, Lemon Hound, The Montreal Review of Books and subTerrain. She edits...
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Ongoing notes: the ottawa small press book fair (part three,
[Hugh Barclay, with his Thee Hellbox Press] Another listing of titles picked up at our most recent fair! See part one here and part two here, obviously. How much is too much? (We might need to build...
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Profile of Ben Ladouceur, at Open Book: Ontario,
My profile of Toronto poet Ben Ladouceur, author of Otter (Coach House Books, 2015), is now online at Open Book: Ontario.
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Valerie Witte
Valerie Witte is the author of a game of correspondence (Black Radish Book, 2015) and the chapbook, The history of mining (ge collective, 2013). Her writing has appeared in various journals, including...
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Lesley Yalen, The Hearts of Vikings
Dad says a Paterson man lost his mindOn the George Washington BridgeAnother urge to span a gapAnother ride along this terminal moraine.Now I keep an eye on the break-down laneFor people who may need my...
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report : some lately,
It seems we've had so much going on lately, that I've barely been able to think outside of work, toddler, toddler, work, occasional sleep and whatever else happens around here. Pulling some photos off...
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