Author Archives: Pearl

After years of my trying to clear both schedule and budget simultaneously to make it out to the Victoria School of Writing they have suspended operations due to a persistent lack of volunteers.

Dusty Owl did a Grant Writing and Publishing Workshop on November 8th. They had tips and resources for navigating the writers life. For example, Lorraine Filyer recommended the book 78 Reasons Why Your Book May Never Be Published and 14 Reasons Why It Just Might. They were encouraging to never give up, to work in […]

Nothing Material: A Networking Art Project (advance documentation: http://somethingmaterial.blogspot.com the pre-doc) Jan. 21 – Feb. 4, 2009 Common Ground Gallery, Windsor, Ontario, Canada http://www.mnsi.net/~common/ a correspondance art project a correspondense art project (a mailart show!) open theme open size open technique no jury documentation to all! send to: ross priddle c/o Common Ground MacKenzie Hall, […]

dox dox is it enough? doxes doxes agreement to be a poem? do Xes do Xes render it so? d’O X d’O X, pour toi, for the road? single impression prompt of paradox

Fear Not by Maurice Mierau (Turnstone, 2008) was one of those books that I felt compelled to not leave the store without. (It seems somehow unethical to be made to laugh and then not buy.) I’d heard a couple references to him tweaking around the Gideon Bible. It piqued my interest with the potential to […]