Category Archives: Poetry reading write-up

rob introducing readers to the somewhere over 60 gathered. With admission, people got copies of The Peter F Yacht Club issue #19 which has poems by locals including Janice Tokar an Vivian Vivassis and farthers including Joe Blades, Mark Cochrane, and derek beaulieu. In case you missed the reading, at least you can get some […]

Signs of Dusty Owl were all the way from the top of Rideau Centre’s transit bridge, arrows alternating with the owl footprint. Following the bit of chalk, you couldn’t miss it. Cathy was there to greet and host. The outdoor space is indoor/outdoor with walls around but the ruins has no roof, but has light […]

Here’s a photo by Jenn (host with Derek of Crossing Boredom) of Steven Artelle and I after the Literary Landscapes episode. Listen to the episode where we talk about Steve’s myriad projects and his rabbits to be up at Lumiere Festival toniht. If you want a Literary Landscapes T-shirt, they have now been designed. Speak […]

Crave Wine Bar in Regina was the venue for Vertigo. It got a good boost by being Pick of the Day at Prairie Dog. Cassidy McFadzean read from her Jack Pine chapbook, Farwell of 2012. The die-cut through the dark green iridescent cover shows the title page into the ” illustrations inspired by the zoetrope, […]

Max Middle introducing the Sunday installment of quite arguably the best reading series in town with poems that are challenging and off-the-centre but on target for refined craft. This edition was at the Raw Sugar Café, just under the Chinatown arch. Meredith Quartermain read from a few of her books. Her books include Vancouver Walking, […]