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Taddle Creek Winter Launch

Famous Last Words Famous Last Words, 392 Pacific Ave, Toronto, Ontario

Taddle Creek No. 44 shakes things up with a true winter launch! Featuring readings by Victoria Hetherington and J. R. McConvey, and a special heavenly guest appearance by Richard Kelly Kemick, author of I Am Herod. Plus some other potential surprises. Admission is free, as is the fireplace. Learn more …

One-Line Haiku online course

Even more minimalist than haiku, the "monoku" is a poem in one short line. They’ve become increasingly popular and more widely published in journals and anthologies. So if a single short line is the shape of monoku, what is the substance of this tiny haiku derivative? This course will encourage …

Archives Spotlight: Little Books of Lovely Verse: Canadian Poetry Chapbooks

McMaster University Library McMaster University Library, 1280 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario

Delve into the delightful world of poetry chapbooks. In the early era of printing, chapbooks were inexpensively produced, popular pamphlets; in 20th century Canada, publishers used them as an economical way to print poetry. These diminutive books preserve the voices of many emerging and established writers and provide a window …

Third Thursday Poetry Reading

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University, 901 S College St, Auburn, AL

The first Third Thursday Poetry Reading of 2020 will feature Chelsea Rathburn on January 16 at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art at Auburn University. The program will begin with an open mic session at 6, after which Rathburn will read. Learn more here.

Lisa Robertson Launches The Baudelaire Fractal at MOCA

MOCA Toronto MOCA Toronto, 158 Sterling Road, Toronto, Ontario

Join Coach House Books, Art Metropole, and Canadian Art in Toronto on January 17th at MOCA to celebrate the launch of Lisa Robertson’s debut novel The Baudelaire Fractal and the Winter 2020 issue of Canadian Art, which features an advance excerpt from the novel. Lisa Robertson will give a reading …