Have you heard of The Journal Project yet? Versefest is helping to promote the program to get people to donate unused journals to women in maternity support homes, domestic violence shelters and other such community organizations. Their story. Becky Halton & Arwen Faulkner are helping this non-profit get new journals, bound notebooks and hardcover scrapbooks […]
Author Archives: Pearl
Versefest, 2014, Day 1
People on Day 1 of 6 of Versefest, including David O’Meara who now has an album with the Hilotrons. Right, Kevin Matthews welcoming people. There’s table where you can put out your wares if you’re there — magazines, books, chapbooks, CDs, flyers and Versefest will look after selling it as free extra service to the […]
Past and Upcoming on Literary Landscape
Literary Landscape was with Jenna Tenn-Yuk (right) who will be at Versfest which starts tomorrow. That show will be up here for a few more weeks. This week, Thursday, 6:30pm, tuning into 93.1fm will find Dave Currie. The next time I’m on is April 10th and it will be with Kevin Spenst about the small […]
Vispo in Cobourg
Tues, April 1st, 2014, 7:30pm The Human Bean, Cobourg Opening of a month-long display of visual poetry. Official Opening / Reception / poetry reading / open mike at 80 King St. West, downtown Cobourg. With vispo by Angela Rawlings, Derek Beaulieu, Camille Martin, Bill Bissett, Helen Hajnoczky, Robert Zend, Lindsay Cahill, Mark Laliberte, Jenny Sampirisi, […]
Page: Material & Visual Literature
The Page: Material & Literature Grad Conference was 3 days. Unfortunately I couldn’t make it to most but caught a little. A couple speakers remarked on how there’s a thread going through all the talks about the challenges and opportunities where digital culture meet print and how that impacts who we are and who we […]