Derek Beaulieu

Love this - may I publish it in THE MINUTE REVIEW?

Apply today for @banffcentre.bsky.social's COMPUTATIONAL WRITING RESIDENCY w/faculty Nick Montfort (@docmofo.bsky.social), Lillian-Yvonne Bertram (@lillianyvonne.bsky.social), &Kalen Iwamoto!
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some great buzz about DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21ST CENTURY (available for pre-order from @pressassembly.bsky.social : assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w...)

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please wear a sweater george.

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a reminder of when i designed the helmet for Canadian Olympic Luge Athlete (Sochi, 2014) Arianne Jones -- an incredible honour. #gocanada #olympics #teamcanada #milano2026 #teamcanada

thank you so much!

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so awesome!

Save the date! I will be hosting a one-day bpNichol symposium at Toronto Metropolitan University on Thursday 9 April 2026. Details to follow!!

Possible, tentative name for the event:
"the leafless book": A One-day Symposium Celebrating the Re-launch of bpNichol.ca

Download THE ANARCHIST COOKBOOK, which is banned the UK, and which the FBI called "one of the crudest, low-brow, paranoiac writing efforts ever attempted" : archive.org/details/thea...

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Honored to have work in PLACE #8 alongside such fabulous international writers: publication.place-plateforme.com

Lovely to see @quillandquire.bsky.social include DO IT WRONG in their spring 2026 previews: quillandquire.com/omni/2026-sp...

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Rest in peace SAL BUSCEMA (1936-2026), extraordinary artist of the incredible hulk, spectacular spider-man, rom: spaceknight, and so much more...

Always happy to chat abt CW

📣 Coming April 2026 📣 Do It Wrong by @derekbeaulieu.bsky.social
is a radically liberating collection of essays, ideas, and approaches to writing and teaching poetry.

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3 new @banffcentre.bsky.social literary arts residencies: EARLY CAREER WRITERS OF POETRY w/ Tyler mills, Joelle mcsweeney, vik shirley, DEEP WINTER w/ Karen solie, Yasmin seale, Renee gladman, & FUTURISMS w/ Joshua whitehead, sheree Renee thomas, nalo hopkinson!: www.banffcentre.ca/literary-arts

"Major works of twentieth-century art are probes of consciousness—particular experiments with recollection or mindfulness, experiments with language and speech, experiments with forms. Modern art is an attempt to define or recognize or experience perception—pure perception."

--Allen Ginsberg

DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21st CENTURY is now available for pre-order from @pressassembly.bsky.social : assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w... DO IT WRONG foregrounds sharing, equity, community support, collaboration, and free education. Read up and change the world!

RIP to Bobby Weir, a true psychedelic cowboy...and, like many before him, he was and is now forever one of the Grateful Dead.

REVOLUTIONARY LETTER #90
Ancient History

The women are lying down
in front of the bulldozers
sent to destroy
the last of the olive groves.

—Diane di Prima

from Revolutionary Letters
50th Anniversary Edition
No. 27
City Lights Pocket Poets Series

THE MINUTE REVIEW - a little magazine, photocopied & sewn - seeks short (250-500 word) reviews of experimental, concrete, and risk-taking poetry and prose, especially by women and writers of colour. Please send submissions to derek@housepress.ca

Apply for @banffcentre.bsky.social's LITERARY ARTS RESIDENCIES:
-SUMMER WRITERS (w/ Abel, Dickinson & Bellamy)
-CRIME WRITING (w/ Weiden, Arthurson & Prose)
-COMPUTATIONAL WRITING (w/ Montfort, Bertram & Iwamoto)
-SPORTS WRITING (w/ Bidini, Campbell & Fader)
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