“To be midway—between yet striving for balance—demands emotional exactitude.” Kayla Czaga’s Midway examines parental loss while blending reality with ancient myths. Tanis MacDonald's review traces Czaga's descent into Dante’s underworld only to emerge back again. Read more here: buff.ly/DdSAeuN
Susanne DeFortis and Sally Redimede playing at the casino this summer? Extravaganza
I got a poem accepted and I am also working a double and other poems.
No one wants to use AI—we know that this is a technology in search of an actual use or a "killer app," as they used to say in Silicon Valley, that will attract users to their platform.
AI finally found their user base: fascist governments. And this time, the killer app actually kills.
It’s very good!
newly posted: Stan Rogal : bagne, or, Criteria for Heaven, by rob mclennan / @robmclennan.bsky.social ;
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by the way, this year's VERSeFest is running two poetry workshops: one by Toronto poet/editor Paul Vermeersch, and another by Calgary poet/slam performer Sheri-D Wilson; see here for further information: verseottawa.ca/en/versefest
small one has ringette practice, so getting my first look through these new Anansi titles by Lisa Low, Brandi Bird (coming to VERSeFest this month) and Graeme Bezanson, // @houseofanansi.bsky.social @versefest-ottawa.bsky.social
Will you be joining us on opening night?
I saw Scream 7 and if you think that makes me a terrible person you have to donate to my friend Link’s Go Fund Me’s for the people of Palestine. I do it whenever I feel like I need a beer because the world is terrifying and the link is linktr.ee/linklg1.art....
Canadian Poets Series #22 : J.R. Carpenter / @jrcarpenter.bsky.social @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social ;
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My grandmother used to speak it!
This one was my no fine. It suffered from one glaring error.
Mabel Normand samples dessert in MICKEY
Jennifer Aniston
I just watched Psycho Killer (2026)
I do not understand the hate.
It was very good.
I’m going to sign up
Planned a short story. Let’s seeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Amazing
Hey, it’s me giving away some excellent books as part of the gift basket organized by Victoria Koops and @suzykrause.bsky.social for Black Bird Commons! More info on their profiles. Please post widely!
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It’s a long poem and it just can’t be longer lol
Anyone out there know of any places that are open for manuscript submissions?
I am writing to you to let you know I have finished a long poem and the entire manuscript is fifty four pages long.
3/10
Just received copies of this lovely book (look at those labyrinthine end papers!) from @ecwpress.bsky.social I hope folks pre-order it and enjoy it, because it’s a queer ride full of goblins, 80s history, fairy tales, and trans joy. Just in time for the 40th anniversary of #labyrinth
It was in Bobcaygeon where I saw the constellations
Zero ladies in this so would be hard to watch
I loved it
Fresh out of the gate... the first round of our stellar 10th Anniversary season. Bundled or à la carte.
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Loved this
