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April 06, 2015
Bodies Called Forth and Bodies Calling
Part of the reason I’ve decided to write about bodies this month is because I’ve been reading and talking so much about them—in newspapers, online, in books, and with friends and family. The transformations ...
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April 18, 2014
Body Parts
Am I writing the same poem over and over again? My books are teeming with the invisible and a state of loneliness that could be a one-man cold war. I never set out to revisit these themes, but they almost ...
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November 24, 2016
Book Club Talk and Margaret Atwood's Double Persephone
By Bianca Lakoseljac: OB Writer in Residence One of the highlights of being a writer is chatting with readers. Whether it’s about the setting for my novel, the characters’ triumphs and heartbreaks, ...
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February 27, 2017Book Criticism Is Not Book Promotion
Most people won’t read most books. It seems like a truism, but it’s an important fact to keep in mind if you’re thinking of reviewing a book. Whether it’s a brief write-up in an industry magazine ...
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October 02, 2023Book Launch Season, Part 2: Being an Audience Member
In the first part of “Book Launch Season,” I talked about how to enter this period of time as an author. Writers are (I hope) readers. As a poet especially, going to readings and sitting there as ...
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May 20, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Flying Books 784 College St. - https://flyingbooks.ca/events/46335
Book Launch: A Song for Wildcats by Caitlin Galway
About the Event
Join us at Flying Books on May 20th, 2025 from 6:15 to 8:00 PM. This literary extravaganza features readings from Caitlin Galway, K.J. Aiello (The Monster and the Mirror, ECW Press 2024), ...
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May 27, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Flying Books 784 College St. - https://flyingbooks.ca/events/46383
Book Launch: Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock by Jaspreet Singh
Join Flying Books at 784 College St. (map) for the Toronto launch of Jaspreet Singh's new poetry collection, Dreams of the Epoch & the Rock!
About the Event
Jaspreet Singh launches his new poetry collection, ...
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May 22, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Flying Books 784 College St. - https://flyingbooks.ca/events/46630
Book Launch: Fuge Body by Bridget Huh
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Véhicule Press and Flying Books invite you to the launch of FUGUE BODY by Bridget Huh. We hope you'll join us for an evening of readings from Bridget Huh's debut collection of poetry, ...
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May 29, 2025 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm - Flying Books 784 College St. - https://flyingbooks.ca/events/46337
Book Launch: Skin by Catherine Bush
Join Flying Books at 784 College St. (map) to celebrate the Toronto launch of Skin by Catherine Bush, featuring special guest Andre Alexis!
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On Thursday, May 29, 2025 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM, ...
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January 19, 2021Book Therapy: 100 Miles of Baseball
“Baseball is about connecting—with people we’ve just met, people we’ll never meet again, people we know, people we love and miss.”—Dale Jacobs and Heidi LM Jacobs, 100 Miles of Baseball In ...
