$75
Festival Performance Pass
Admission to all individual events (except the two poetry workshops) from Wednesday though Sunday
Closing Event: Festival readers
22 Nov 2020 • 07:30 PM–08:30 PM Eastern
Online event
The Poets
Finalist for the Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers
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The Last to the Party
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Le poème involontaire is Michel Therien's eleventh collection.
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Le Poeme involontaire
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rob mclennan's most recent are A halt, which is empty (Mansfield Press, 2019) and Life sentence, (Spuyten Duyvil, 2019),
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A halt, which is empty
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Rising iterary star Shery Alexander Heinis is the author of Splinter.
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Splinter
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Vivian Vavassis is a Montréal ex-pat who lives in Ottawa and calls both cities home.
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Montreuil is a prevailing voice in tanka, haiku, senryu, tanka and haibun in English and French Canada.
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Dangling Modifiers
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Helen Robertson was longlisted for the 2019 Vallum Award for Poetry.
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Ottawa's David O'Meara's newest moving collection is Masses on Radar (Coach House, 2021).
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Poet, motivational speaker, Éric Charlebois specializes in English-language aboriginal poetry translation.
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Sandscapes
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Jennifer Pederson's poetry has appeared in the anthology the bird philomela (battleaxe press), and in in/words magazine.
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Susan's second collection, all things small, was released in April 2024