A Adams, Miller (Sylvia) Akinlolu, Segun Akpata, John Akse, Tiah Alcofribas Nasier II Alexander Heinis, Shery Aljied, Roua aka ‘Philosi-Fire’ Allison, Luna Al-Mansouri, M.T. Andrews, Dana Carly Anstee, Cameron Apollo the Child aka Khaleefa Hamdan Arar, Barâa Armstrong, Allison Artelle, Stephen Atkinson, Susan J. Auclair, Marie-Andrée B Baker, Jennifer Bandukwala, Manahil Bansfield, Anthony Bayrock, Dessa […]
Category archives: Poetry history
the pet radish, shrunken
Real as a page. My author copies of the book have arrived, an early crop 3 days sooner than expected. Order from BookThug. Or get from me. Or in person at Versefest‘s bookstore. See events for other where and whens.
Rout/e at Petrie Island
The rout/e poetry installation in the ecological reserve of Petrie Island was a poem planting event on Oct 10th. The park is on the east side of Ottawa. It went up on Thanksgiving weekend and stay up until they’re gone. This, as with the first manifestation of the footpress, was a sort of ‘nature note’ […]
Anthos
You may have already seen that Patrick White has died. He launched his last poetry collection two weeks before he died. He was the last Poet Laureate of Ottawa. When I was to see mom last she said she found a paper I left behind. A 1987 Anthos: White organized Anthos, the magazine (“The magazine […]