Archive for June, 2019

June 28, 2019, 5-6pm – second hour of a two hour show featuring, from again the original Poets @ Artfest in 2015, you’ll hear readings by Alyssa Cooper, David Pratt, and Susan Olding.

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June 28, 2019, 4-5pm – first hour of a two hour show featuring, with Poets @ Artfest V coming up this weekend in its 5th year in that annual series, I’ve selected 6 readings from the first two sessions of the first day of the very first festival in 2015. In this hour, you’ll hear readings by Paul Kelley, Elizabeth Greene, and John Donlan.

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June 21, 2019, 5-6pm, second hour of a two hour show featuring, from a June 6th book launch and reading event held at Novel Idea Bookstore, you’ll hear Mark Bourrie reading from and launching his new book, Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre–Esprit Radisson.

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June 21, 2019, 4-5pm – first hour of a two hour show featuring, from a June 3rd book launch and reading event held at Novel Idea Bookstore, you’ll hear Ashley-Elizabeth Best reading from selected work, and John Barton reading from and launching his new collection of essays, memoirs, and manifestos, We Are Note Avatars. Following that, from the June 4th ‘and the journey continues’ open mic monthly reading, you’ll hear readings by Jemma Dooreleyers, Lee-Ann Taras, Kin Man, and Michelle McTague.

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June 14, 2019, 5-6pm – second hour of a two hour show featuring, from from a May 30th book launch and reading event, you’ll hear Therese Greenwood discussing her book about the Fort McMurray wildfires, ‘What You Take With You’.

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June 14, 2019, 4-5pm – first hour of a two hour show, featuring a very recent telephone interview I conducted with Mary Lee Bragg, with her recently released collection of poetry called ‘The Landscape That Isn’t There’, and ahead of her upcoming appearance with it at Poetry @ Artfest V in just 2 weeks. Following that, from a June 1st launch and reading event featuring 2 novels at Novel Idea Bookstore, you’ll hear Nancy Jo Cullen with her ‘The Western Alienation Merit Badge’, and Becky Blake with her ‘Proof I Was Here’.

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June 7, 2019, 5-6pm – second hour of a two hour show featuing and continuing with that launch event, you’ll hear Bruce Kauffman reading from his “an evening absence still waiting for moon”, a reading by John B. Lee, and then open mic readings by April Bulmer, Tom Gannon Hamilton, and Laurence Hutchman.

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June 7, 2019, 4-5pm – first hour of a two hour show featuring, from the John B. Lee Signature Series 2019 Spring Launch held in Toronto on May 26th, you’ll hear an introduction by Hidden Brook Press Publisher Richard M. Grove, opening remarks by John B. Lee and, in Don’s behalf, his reading of Donald Gutteridge’s poems from his “The Star-Brushed Horizon”, and then Eva Kolacz reading from her “Whatever We Are”.

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