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John Asfour in conversation with Rawi Hage »
TONIGHT at 6pm
Thomson House
3650 McTavish Street
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Join us this evening for a celebration of the writing of John Asfour, in conversation with Rawi Hage, at McGill University’s Thomson House.
Blinded by a grenade in Lebanon as a teenager, poet John Asfour came to Canada armed with James Joyce’s words, “For … Read More >
But for Now – Writers Reading Series »
Tonight! 7:00 PM
Gordon Johnston at the Writers Reading Series
Trent University’s Traill College
Junior Common Room of the Scott House
Don’t miss Gordon Johnston for his reading of But for Now tonight! This special event is part of Trent University’s Writers Reading Series. Snacks and witty banter will follow in the Trend Pub after the reading.
The … Read More >
Canadian Poetries Review: Wavelengths of Your Song »
The following is excerpted from the Canadian Poetries review of Wavelengths of Your Song by Eleonore Schönmaier.
Even had I not read the short biographical note saying Eleonore Schönmaier ‘divides her time between Canada and The Netherlands,’ I would have wanted to make connections between her poems and the work of 17th century Dutch … Read More >
But for Now »
The following is excerpted from But for Now by Gordon Johnston.
1 Woodpecker
How many mornings
will you bash your head
against this metal pole
supposing that at last today this once
it will yield to your attack some unmetal grub?
2 Hummingbird
How irresistibly sweet
must this beebalm be
for you to linger here
next to my hand,
ignoring me?
To learn more about … Read More >
Wavelengths of Your Song Reading & Book Launch »
Join us on Wednesday at Mahone Bay’s Biscuit Eater Cafe and Bookstore or on Friday at the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia for the book launch of Wavelengths of Your Song by Eleonore Schönmaier.
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The following is excerpted from the Arc Poetry review of Wavelengths … Read More >
