A circle of chat of Mike, Kevin and Max before the official opening of VERSeFest Day 1. And some Arc book table sales. Apparently the main book table sold out of copies of Mark Tredinnick’s book in the first break before he even read. But I’m getting ahead of myself. Rusty and David were among […]
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Links Round-Up
There’s a new monthly literary journal around: The Steel Chisel with new work by Peter Gibbon, Cameron Anstee, Amanda Earl, Justin Million and Jeremy Hanson-Finger. Not local but interesting for those poets who are at an impasse of meter: Word Lists of Rhythmic Feet with downloadable list of anapests if you’ve got your amphibrachs in […]
Poetry Plume in Ottawa
No Tree tonight. It’s rolled into Versefest with Tree-sponsored readers on Thursday. The Ottawa Citizen has run an article on Versefest. Tonight the festival kicks off at 7 pm with Sir Realist (aka Nathanaël Larochette), Emilie Zoey Baker & Mark Tredinnick from Australia 9 pm Anita Lahey, Rob Winger & Brent Raycroft with the Arc […]
Versefest!
If you’re fuzzy about when and warm and funny about what, here’s a reminder: VERSeFest starts March 12! That’s tomorrow with Emilie Zoey Baker, Rob Winger, Mark Tredinnick, Luna Allison, Steven Price and Kay’la Fraser. Each day is packed with goodness. Tickets online in advance and at the door!