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new from above/ground press: Robinson + Markotić
Simplified Holy PassageElizabeth Robinson$4See link here for more informationins & outsNicole Markotić$4See link here for more informationkeep an eye on the above/ground press blog for author...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Leslie Vryenhoek
Leslie Vryenhoek is the acclaimed author of Scrabble Lessons (short fiction) and Gulf(poetry). Her first novel, Ledger of the Open Hand, published in May 2015, looks at how our relationship with money...
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Erika Staiti, The Undying Present
I haven’t consulted the map. I didn’t know there was a map until after they returned to the car at the beginning and spread it over their laps. I know I am trying to get to the magnified view as...
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(another) weekend in old glengarry (+ the glengarry highland games,
We spent the weekend in Old Glengarry again, for the sake of the 68th edition of the Glengarry Highland Games on Saturday, and my sister's fifteenth annual afternoon pot-luck on Sunday [see last year's...
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a new chapbook (and how to order) + The Sawdust Reading Series (reminder,
In case you've forgotten, I'm featuring at The Sawdust Reading Series on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 7pm (see the link here for further information). I've produced a wee chapbook through Apostrophe...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Carellin Brooks
Carellin Brooks (photo credit: James Loewen) was born in Vancouver. She is the author of One Hundred Days of Rain (BookThug, 2015), fresh hell: motherhood in pieces (Demeter, 2013), Wreck Beach (New...
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(another) very short story;
The earth didn’t move, exactly. The information in yesterday’s paper was incorrect.See also: The Uncertainty Principle: stories, (2014)
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above/ground press twenty-second anniversary reading and launch: Best, Earl +...
above/ground press twenty-second anniversary reading and launchwith readings by:Ashley-Elizabeth Best (Kingston)Amanda Earl (Ottawa)+ Hugh Thomas (Montreal)Thursday, August 27, 20147pm door / 7:30pm...
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Rod Smith, Touché
Thunder stirs the symbolizedbetween & is transitory—a downspotting, circuitouswild—the househas a learning & the househas a viewfinder—the bestthing in the house thoughis an anklet, or a fish...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Giles Benaway
Giles Benawayis of Odawa/Potawatomi, Cherokee, Métis and European descent. A descendant of women from three Indigenous nations, French and Scottish voyageurs and original Mayflower immigrants, he...
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Sainte-Adèle (August,
Why is it taking us so long to get away these days? This past weekend we finally managed to get to mother-in-law's cottage, an idea rarer now than once was [see my post on last year's adventuring...
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Claudia Rankine, Citizen: An American Lyric
Another friend tells you you have to learn not to absorb the world. She says sometimes she can hear her own voice saying silently to whomever—you are saying this thing and I am not going to accept it....
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summer sandwich : Chaudiere Books’ month-long sale!
To make space for our upcoming fall titles (Andy Weaver, Jennifer Londry and Chris Turnbull), we’re running a summer sale! From August long weekend through to the end of Labour Day.Summer sandwich:...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Ewa Chrusciel
Ewa Chrusciel has two books in English, Contraband of Hoopoe (Omnidawn Press, 2014) and Strata (Emergency Press, 2011) and two books in Polish: Furkot and Sopilki. Her poems were featured in Jubilat,...
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COLLAPSE OF DEATHI crawled out of a spider hole into a fucked up kind of youth.My parents were fucked upand my school was kind of fucked upand my left eye ticked and my ankle hurt.I felt my soul...
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One More Thing : rob mclennan,
I wrote a short piece for the sake of Amanda Earl's "One More Thing" series, posted over at her blog. Thanks, Amanda!
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my short story, "Swimming lessons," now featured at Hippo Reads
My short story, "Swimming lessons," part of my work-in-progress "On Beauty," is now online at Hippo Reads. Thanks much to editor Brenda Leifso!
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Seth Landman, Confidence
Walk in the shadeand feel like thatpart of morningMissouri Riverstream lickedby the lightof last night so what do you thinkwhat else could these places have beenin earlier timesI’m not afraidI never...
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12 or 20 (second series) questions with Suzette Bishop
Suzette Bishop teaches at Texas A&M International University in Laredo, Texas. She has published three books of poetry, Horse-Minded and She Took Off Her Wings and Shoes, and a chapbook, Cold...
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