National Poetry Month Event in the PontiacWed, April 23rd 7-9pm; Doors at 6:30pm at Hursty’s, 368 Main Street, Shawville, QC. Come early and grab food and drinks. Bilingual open mic starts at 7pm – up to 10 people. Featured reader: Pearl Pirie at 8pm Haiku Canada Weekend: launchesFri May 16th, 7pm, at the Uplands Cultural […]
Category Archives: chapbook
Making chapbooks
I shall essay* to explain this process. I have been working out a choose-your-own-adventure (CYOA) type flipbook chapbook of haiku for nearly 3 months now. The number of options in how to read increases exponentially with more poems. A dozen haiku make for 1,726 possible readings. 18 haiku make for nearly 6000 possible readings. The […]
New chapbook out today!
A new chapbook I wrote is out today from Trainwreck Press, whose mandate is: “Celebrating the innovative, the non-conforming, the radical, the alternative, the avant-garde, the non-linear, the abstract, the surreal, the visual, the concrete, the experimental.“ New is Mudflaps for short dogs: concrete poetry, machine sonnets, surreal and lyrical these poems poke and play. […]
Chappies
Make your own chapbooks, a how-to post at Patreon.