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For many years I have adored michèle provost. She is my kindred in whimsy, imagination, play and versatility. In her artistic statement, G...

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poet as a software engineer     I made God in my processor saw his face in my graphics card he fried my CPU, left my motherboard...

Lacrimal Report, 2025   Lodged in my chest like a paid-for Mirage Bar, my tears won’t leave the machine They grow wings, legs, a...

LETTER HOME FROM A NOWHERE MOON Mother, your work is not important Mother, your planet’s aura is orange and getting orange-er Have y...

Salem Paige (they/them) is a transgender poet and designer based on Algonquin Anishinaabe territory (so-called Ottawa, Ontario). Their ...

Jessica Hiemstra [photo credit: Cory Lavender] is an award-winning artist, writer, and designer. Her writing has appeared in chap...

Oana Avasilichioaei interweaves sound, poetry, performance, and translation to expand and trouble ideas of language, histories, p...

Eileen Myles Teenage Whales $5 the birds push the diamonds the reddish weave of my knee Honey’s heh heh that shakes her belly & her back it ...

above/ground press has donated a whole stack of chapbook titles for the sake of a fundraiser that Riverbed Reading Series , an Ottawa-based ...

The first time I met Victor Coleman, poet and founding editor of Coach House Press (who would later become my mentor, editor, and frien...

I didn’t fully realize the power of this journal until everyone thought it was gone for good.

I met Alice Notley by accident. I’d applied to the Atlantic Center for the Arts artist residency but got the year wrong. When I looked ...

I’m a few months into the launch of Toxemia, my hybrid poetic memoir with Book*hug Press and feel lucky to have had a few readings and reviews along with some private messages and corresponde…

be your own pony your own mother birth a world without fathers lose yourself in the holy ghost the cosmos is withdrawing but we just...

from What If I Sang “Flower of Scotland”? Catriona Strang $5 Crash-tackle Descendant of the last man in the scrum, I would not act alone alo...

Booth Theatre. A January 1977 matinee when I was attending plays like a fiend because I was leaving NY, moving myself out to San Francisc...

I met Alice Notley by accident. I’d applied to the Atlantic Center for the Arts artist residency but got the year wrong. When I looked ...

The first time I met Victor Coleman, poet and founding editor of Coach House Press (who would later become my mentor, editor, and frien...

Booth Theatre. A January 1977 matinee when I was attending plays like a fiend because I was leaving NY, moving myself out to San Francisc...

To be performed as the voice of the hotel. Make loop pedal builds of elevator sounds and murmuring and any other hotel sounds that see...

When I talk about Betsy Warland as a poetrymother I am talking about how Betsy taught me to listen. She is an exquisite listener. In writ...

Reading her long poems Reading her poems begins in 2006. I am a girl of thirteen at a garage sale in the city of North Vancouver. T...

Nicole Brossard :  Writing what exists I want to see in fact the form of women organizing in the trajectory of the species. -...

Nicole Brossard :  Writing what exists I want to see in fact the form of women organizing in the trajectory of the species. -...

When I talk about Betsy Warland as a poetrymother I am talking about how Betsy taught me to listen. She is an exquisite listener. In writ...

Reading her long poems Reading her poems begins in 2006. I am a girl of thirteen at a garage sale in the city of North Vancouver. T...

Stop the Suspension of Sheridan’s Creative Writing and Publishing Program

So many women writers seem to be dying lately, over the last few years especially. Is it because I’m a woman writer that I happen take mor...

I spent my adolescence trying to prove my love for punk to the boys who thought it wasn’t for me. It started when I was twelve and wore a...

The Finding Place Lovers are not at their best when it matters. Mouths dry up, palms sweat, conversation flags, and all the time t...

The Finding Place Lovers are not at their best when it matters. Mouths dry up, palms sweat, conversation flags, and all the time t...

I spent my adolescence trying to prove my love for punk to the boys who thought it wasn’t for me. It started when I was twelve and wore a...

So many women writers seem to be dying lately, over the last few years especially. Is it because I’m a woman writer that I happen take mor...

On Writing "I" In the winter of 2016, I found out I won a Mentorship sponsored by Plenitude Magazine . For four months, I would be ab...

During the summer of 2010 I had almost finished college and was starting to think about grad school. Rod Schumacher, my first writing men...

Antiphonal Calling The telephone conversations are what I remember best. Hold an ear next to an oscine-inhabited lung and h...

During the summer of 2010 I had almost finished college and was starting to think about grad school. Rod Schumacher, my first writing men...

On Writing "I" In the winter of 2016, I found out I won a Mentorship sponsored by Plenitude Magazine . For four months, I would be ab...