In my annual tradition since 2012, I share my self-audit of what I read and favourite reads. Throughout the year at instagram I have posted all the reads and some of the quotes from books I liked. I aimed to read more fiction proportionally this year, setting aside some obsession with poetry. Intention didn’t translate. […]
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VERSeFest is a go
Want to get yourself some magazine subscriptions? Or packages of editing from a wide range of poets? There’s a fundraiser for that. Stephanie Bolster, Stephen Brockwell, Julie Carr, Annick MacAskill, Otoniya J. Okot Bitek, Sandra Ridley, r fitzpatrick, Madeleine Stratford or Stephen Collis.
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Meta-post not on Meta I’m steering away from Twitter and FB to the degree I can. I do like Instagram tho. Even if it is owned by Meta. I don’t like ads parroting back to me a commercial version of what I’ve said. Terribly annoying. I’ve given up on MeWe since it didn’t build steam. […]
Sell Out Poet
Over at the Onion, article on poet who makes over $150 a year.
Fair’s fair
Ottawa small press fair is this Saturday, Nov 18th noon to 5pm. Tom Brown Arena, not the usual place. I’ll be there with never-seen chapbooks and maybe-you-missed-them chapbooks. Brownies if I feel particularly ambitious, which seems an outside chance at this point. https://smallpressbookfair.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-ottawa-small-press-book-fair-autumn.html