David McFadden back in Ottawa Feb 20 with Be Calm, Honey (Mansfield Press, 2008) and Why Are You So Sad? Selected poem of David W. McFadden (Insomniac Press, 2007) Angela Carr in Ottawa with The Rose Concordance (BookThug: Toronto, 2009) and reading from new work as well at the AB Series. Hosted by organizer inimitable […]
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Call: Visual Poems
AngelHousePress seeks visual poems, assemic writing, collages and concrete poems for the April 2011’s nationalpoetrymonth.ca by February 28th. More details.
Call: Eco-Poetry
Call for Eco-Poetry Do you have poems for performance on the subject of respect for the environment or against damaging the natural world? Short, long, spoken word or made for stage, let us know you want to engage the subject. Any humour, light or satire, around the subject is also welcome. Let us know you’re […]
Editing Rounds: Talking thru a Poem's Edits
As a one-time thing, I’ll take a page from Gillian and do a Watch Me Edit. My last workshop in the 4-part series on editing with Pre-Tree is at the Arts Court Library room on Tuesday the 22nd. A poem underway here… first draft: some bend at the waist and dash the one man walks […]
On the Count
Sandra Beasley at Chicks Dig Poetry talks about a factors which could be contributing to the gender gap — aggregate choices made in a key decade. in my mind, the question is How do we create a support structure that encourages women to prioritize and privilege their writing during their 30s? Because I think that’s […]