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SUMMARY:Writers Read presents Laurie Graham\, Derek Beaulieu\, and Jana Prikryl
DESCRIPTION:Writers Read\, a reading series based at Concordia University\, is eager to feature a professional panel of outstanding writers: poet and publisher of Brick Magazine Laurie Graham\, poet\, publisher\, anthologist and Banff’s poet laureate Derek Beaulieu\, and poet and executive editor of the New York Review of Books Jana Prikryl. The panel will take place from 11am-1pm\, in which Graham\, Beaulieu\, and Prikryl will discuss how to make a career through writing. From 1:00-2:30\, light refreshments will be served as members from Concordia’s graduate literary journal\, Headlight Anthology\, perform a reading. Finally\, from 2:30-5:00\, Graham\, Beaulieu\, and Prikryl will read their own work. This event is free and open to all. If attendees can not be present for the whole event\, they are welcome to attend as much as they can.  \n\n\n\nWriters Read is part of Concordia University’s Creative Writing program and is supported by the Department of English and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Writers Read\, directed by Professor Sina Queyras since 2011\, invites renowned and emerging authors\, both Canadian and international\, to read from and discuss their work with students and local audiences. In addition to readings\, the series includes Master Classes and professional developmental activities spanning the school year. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, follow @writersreadconcordia on Instagram
URL:https://qwf.org/event/writers-read-presents-laurie-graham-derek-beaulieu-and-jana-prikryl/
LOCATION:4TH SPACE\, McConnell Building\, Concordia University\, 1400 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H3G 1M8\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Infinithéâtre Presents: Dominoes at the Crossroads
DESCRIPTION:March 7–March 16\n\n\n\nPresenting the world premiere production of Dominoes at the Crossroads\, based on the novel by Kaie Kellough and adapted and directed by Zach Fraser in collaboration with a team of multidisciplinary artists. \n\n\n\nExploring race\, history\, and coming-of-age by way of confessions and dreams\, Dominoes at the Crossroads offers a poetic ode to an epic and universal search for home and belonging\, gently anchored into port here in our eclectic city that is Montréal. Running from March 7th – 16th at 3680 rue Jeanne-Mance in Montréal (H2X 2K5). \n\n\n\nTickets available at: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/f56d43f8-23be-4a72-b2e1-aca6c64b6cee
URL:https://qwf.org/event/infinitheatre-presents-dominoes-at-the-crossroads/
LOCATION:3680 rue Jeanne-Mance\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H2X2K5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Launch of Mechanophilia with Sarah Burgoyne\, Misha Solomon\, & Bridget Huh
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, March 7\, 7:00 PMLibrairie Pulp Books & Cafe3952 Rue Wellington\, Montreal \n\n\n\nJoin Sarah Burgoyne\, Misha Solomon and Bridget Huh at Librairie Pulp on March 7th for the launch of Sarah Burgoyne and Vi Khi Nao’s collaborative mathematical infinite epic poetry book Mechanophilia (Book 1!)\, hosted by the inimitable Stuart Ross\, editor of A Feed Dog Book\, an imprint with Anvil Press. Poems will be read\, books will be signed\, refreshments will appear\, and the number pi will unfurl among us in verse. JOIN US FOR A NIGHT OF LOQUACIOUS BALLADEERING. \n\n\n\nSARAH BURGOYNE is a Canadian experimental poet. Her second collection\, Because the Sun was published with Coach House Books in April 2021 and was nominated for the A.M. Klein Prize in Poetry. Her first collection Saint Twin (Mansfield: 2016) was a finalist for the A.M. Klein Prize in Poetry (2016)\, awarded a prize from l’Académie de la vie littéraire (2017) and shortlisted for a Canadian ReLit Award. Other works have appeared in journals across Canada and the U.S.\, have been featured in scores by American composer J.P. Merz and have appeared with or alongside the visual art of Susanna Barlow\, Jamie Macaulay and Joani Tremblay. https://www.sarahburgoyne.com \n\n\n\nVI KHI NAO (who will not be present this evening\, but will be at the online launch March 11) is the author of six poetry collections: Fish Carcass (Black Sun Lit\, 2022)\, A Bell Curve Is A Pregnant Straight Line (11:11 Press\, 2021)\, Human Tetris (11:11 Press\, 2019) Sheep Machine (Black Sun Lit\, 2018)\, Umbilical Hospital (Press 1913\, 2017)\, The Old Philosopher (winner of the Nightboat Prize for 2014)\, and of the short stories collection\, A Brief Alphabet of Torture (winner of the 2016 FC2’s Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Prize)\, the novel\, Fish in Exile (Coffee House Press\, 2016). Her work includes poetry\, fiction\, film and cross-genre collaboration. She was the Fall 2019 fellow at the Black Mountain Institute: https://www.vikhinao.com \n\n\n\nMISHA SOLOMON is a homosexual poet in and of Tiohtià:ke/Montréal. He is the author of two chapbooks\, FLORALS and Full Sentences\, and his work has recently appeared or is forthcoming in Best Canadian Poetry 2024\, & Change\, The Antigonish Review\, The Fiddlehead\, Grain\, The Malahat Review\, and PRISM international. \n\n\n\nBRIDGET HUH is a queer Korean poet completing her undergraduate studies at Concordia University. Her poetry and criticism have appeared in Arc Poetry Magazine\, PRISM International\, The Ex-Puritan and Canthius. She is the winner of the 2023 Vallum Poetry Award\, and her debut collection of poetry is forthcoming from Véhicule Press.
URL:https://qwf.org/event/launch-of-mechanophilia-with-sarah-burgoyne-misha-solomon-bridget-huh/
LOCATION:Librairie Pulp Books & Cafe\, 3952 Wellington Street\, Montreal\, Quebec\, H4G1V3\, Canada
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