Messagio Galore XI at the Niagara Artists Centre Snapshots give a mute version of the performances. The audience broke out into spontaneous applause during a couple times in the evening. Ending with Glass on the Beach. A rare and very special evening of sound poetry, featuring the work of Antonin Artaud, Richard Beland, bill bissett, […]
Author Archives: Pearl
Booking with BookThugs
Or is that Thugging with Bookers? At any rate, out in St. Cats the inimitable Eric will host: The bill bissett, Steven Zultanski (a repeat BookThugger, Pearl Pirie, Donato Mancini (I’m reading his Ligature for the third time.) and Beatriz Hausner. (Her most recent book is Enter the Raccoon which documents a love affair between […]
Kingston Reading: Phil Hall
November 14th, get your refill of the Phil at Queens.
Where There's Fire
The chapbook officially exists. The velum layer when it stands open here obscures the title: Where There’s Fire. Poems by Jacqueline Bourque, Frances Boyle, Mary Lee Bragg, Laurie Koensgen, Robin K. Macdonald, Pearl Pirie, LM Rochefort, Deborah-Anne Tunney and Jean Van Loon. What a lot of fun putting it together, sing-along and stories. A couple […]
Cobourg Poetry & Literary Arts Festival
When: November 2 at 7:00pm until November 4 at 3:00pm Where: impresario Artisan Market, 37 King St. West, Cobourg Cobourg’s new IMPRESARIO ARTISAN MARKET, in collaboration with Scotland’s intermedia artists, ZORRAS, presents a three-day festival of poetry and literary arts November 2nd to 4th at 37 King Street West. For three days, Cobourg will be […]