Come celebrate 35 years of fine poetry with CV2’s Coast to Coast reading tour. Read more...

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Hooked by Carolyn Smart / Other People’s Lives by Chris Hutchinson / The Last House by Michael Kenyon are all longlisted in the poetry category of the ReLit Awards. Read more...

Antony Di Nardo Interview @ The Torontoist by Jake McArthur Mooney at Vox Populism: Seeing the World Through Poem Coloured Glasses Read more...

“I run into on a Sunday night an oratorio
performed by the brass blare of taxicabs
herding fares along the listless streets
of Beirut. Shout ye triumphant, they blast…” Read more...

Chad Pelley at Salty Ink writes about former Halifax poet laureate Lorri Neilsen Glenn’s new collection Lost Gospels – “A truly moving collection of poetry that dwells in profoundly personal yet and universal subject matter. A book a blaze so you feel it. Outspoken and insightful, there is a way she conducts her language so you hear all the right nuances. So the sharp lines sink in. Deeply.” Read more...

David Helwig, Sheree Fitch, Carolyn Smart at Victoria-by-the-Sea at the Victoria Literary Festival, July 16 to 18 Read more...

Antony Di Nardo appeared at the inaugural Knowlton Wordfest and read from his new book Alien, Correspondent in Knowlton, Quebec. Here are some pictures: Read more...

Carolyn Smart, Lorri Neilsen Glenn  and Antony Di Nardo were all participating in literary festivals across the country this past weekend. Read more...

Poets laureate Agnes Walsh from St. John’s, Newfoundland, Brad Cran from Vancouver, Jill Battson from Cobourg, Ontario and Roland Pemberton from Edmonton are hosted by Shauntay Grant, poet laureate of Halifax this weekend in Halifax. Read more...