Past

Past Events

Tuesday Mar 20 2018 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Opening Night

Knox Church

David Charette
English
Jan Zwicky
English
Alice Notley
English

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Sawdust

Knox Church

Steven Heighton
English
Louis Bertholom
French

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Poet Laureate Inauguration

Knox Church

Mark Doty
English
Poet Laureate/ Poète lauréat
French

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 4:30 PM Eastern: Student Showcase

Knox Church

Frédérique Champagne
French
Evan J. Hoskins
English
Lauren Stiers
English

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: KaDo (New Time)

Pressed Cafe

Marco Fraticelli
English
Maxianne Berger
French

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Arc

Knox Church

Jill Jorgenson
English
Lisa Robertson
English
Phoebe Wang
English
Robyn Sarah
English

Sunday Mar 26 2017 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: National Capital Region Showcase

Knox Church

Sandra Ridley
English Local
Mark Frutkin
English
Angèle Bassolé Ouédraogo
French
Guy Jean
French

Saturday Mar 25 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Railroad

Knox Church

Alan Gillis
English
Leanne O'Sullivan
English
Jordan Abel
English

Saturday Mar 25 2017 @ 4:30 PM Eastern: Fire and Ice

Knox Church

LouNat
French
Truth Is
English
Beth Anne Ellipsis
English
Barâa Arar
English

Saturday Mar 25 2017 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Translation Panel

Knox Church

Patrick Friesen
English
Ulrikka S. Gernes
English
Chus Pato
English
Lisa Robertson
English
Erin Mouré
English

Saturday Mar 25 2017 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: Factory Reading Series

Knox Church

Marilyn Irwin
English
Faizal Deen
English

Friday Mar 24 2017 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Cap Slam

Knox Church

Amélie Prévost
French
Invitational Poetry Slam
English

Friday Mar 24 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Plan 99

Knox Church

Sharon McCartney
English
Moez Surani
English
Catriona Wright
English

Thursday Mar 23 2017 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Blue Mondays & In/Words

Knox Church

Kayla Czaga
English
Christian Milat
French
Alessia Di Cesare
English
Ali Blythe
English

Thursday Mar 23 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: VERSeFest Voices

Knox Church

André Narbonne
English
Eva HD
English
Michael Dennis
English
Michel Côté
French

Wednesday Mar 22 2017 @ 10:30 PM Eastern: Rhizome

Live on Elgin

Anonymus
French
Erika Soucy
French
Benoit Jutras
French
Roger Des Roches
French
Bertrand Laverdure
French
Rhizome
French
Thierry Dimanche
French

Wednesday Mar 22 2017 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: VERSeFest Showcase

Knox Church

Tereza Riedlbauchová
French
Paisley Rekdal
English
Brandon Wint
English

Wednesday Mar 22 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Tree Reading Series Presents

Knox Church

Madhur Anand
English
Dominic Langlois
French
bill bissett
English

Tuesday Mar 21 2017 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Urban Legends

Knox Church

Cannon2x
English
kay'la fraser
English
Carlos Andrés Gómez
English

Tuesday Mar 21 2017 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Opening Night

Knox Church

Zachary Richard
French
Stephen Collis
English
Carolyn Smart
English

Sunday Mar 20 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Hall of Honour

Knox Church

George Elliott Clarke
English
Robyn Sarah
English

Sunday Mar 20 2016 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: KaDo

Knox Church

Terry Ann Carter
English
André Duhaime
English

Sunday Mar 20 2016 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: Ottawa Showcase

Knox Church

Frances Boyle
English
Colin Morton
English
Sneha Madhavan-Reese
English Local
Tina Charlebois
French

Saturday Mar 19 2016 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Railroad Reading Series

Knox Church

Leontia Flynn
English
Maurice Riordan
English
M. Travis Lane
English

Saturday Mar 19 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Sawdust Reading Series

Knox Church

Hosted by Jennifer Pederson and Liam Burke

David McGimpsey
English
Sébastien Bérubé
French
Marc LeMyre
French
Natalie Hanna
English

Saturday Mar 19 2016 @ 4:30 PM Eastern: Fire and Ice

Knox Church

Hosted by Artemysia

Amy Iliza
English
Rebecca Lea Thomas
English
Annie St-Jean
French
Vanessa Rotondo aka V
English

Saturday Mar 19 2016 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Student Showcase

Knox Church

Kathryn Sweet
English
Frédéric Lanouette
French
Geneviève Bouchard
French
Sanita Fejzic
English Local Canada

Saturday Mar 19 2016 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: Factory Reading Series

Knox Church

Hosted by rob mclennan

Anne Boyer
English
Ben Ladouceur
English Local

Friday Mar 18 2016 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Capital Slam

Knox Church

Guy Perreault
French
Cathy Petch
English
Kevin Matthews
English Local Canada

Friday Mar 18 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Bookthug Presents

Knox Church

Shannon Maguire
English
Francois Turcot
French
Phil Hall
English Local Canada

Thursday Mar 17 2016 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Urban Legends Poetry Slam

Knox Church

Hosted by Apollo the Child

Erin Dingle
English
King Kimbit
English
Blue Louise Moffatt
English
Wes Ryan
English
Maya Basudde
English
Larissa Tarasoff
English
Barâa Arar
English
Jamaal Jackson Rogers
English
Rational Rebel
English

Thursday Mar 17 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Arc Poetry Magazine

Knox Church

Marilyn Dumont
English
Katherine Leyton
English
Hector Ruiz
French
Doyali Islam
English

Wednesday Mar 16 2016 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: BlUe MOndays & In/Words

Knox Church

Mia Morgan
English
Liz Howard
English Canada
Paul Savoie
French

Wednesday Mar 16 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Tree Reading Series

Knox Church

Gabriel Robichaud
French
Caroline Pignat
English
Pamela Mordecai
English
Thierry Dimanche
French

Tuesday Mar 15 2016 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: VERSeFest Showcase

Knox Church

Yusef Komunyakaa
English
Élise Turcotte
French
Jane Munro
English

Tuesday Mar 15 2016 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Opening Night

Knox Church

Sonia Lamontagne
French
Gerald Hill
English
Ger∂ur Kristny
English
Amal El-Mohtar
French

Monday Mar 30 2015 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: Lorna Crozier

University of Ottawa

Lorna Crozier
English

Monday Mar 30 2015 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: Patrick Lane Reading

Carleton University

Patrick Lane
English

Sunday Mar 29 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Festival Closer

Knox Church

Patrick Lane
English
Lorna Crozier
English
Michel Therien
French
Herménégilde Chiasson
French

Sunday Mar 29 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Hall of Honour

Knox Church

John Akpata
English
Anthony Bansfield
English

Sunday Mar 29 2015 @ 4:30 PM Eastern: Writers Festival

Pressed Cafe

Dennis Cooley
English
Paul Vermeersch
English
Steven Artelle
English
Frances Itani
English

Sunday Mar 29 2015 @ 2:30 PM Eastern: Mercurial Tongues

Pressed Cafe

Claire Caldwell
English
Roland Prevost
English
Stan Dragland
English

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Capital Slam

Knox Church

Alessandra Naccarato
English
Lillian Allen
English
Titilope Sonuga
English

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Railroad

Knox Church

Gary Geddes
English
Raúl Zurita
English
Forrest Gander
English
Elaine Feeney
English

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 4:30 PM Eastern: Fire and Ice

Pressed Cafe

King Kimbit
English
Emma Blue
English
Artemysia
English
Rational Rebel
English

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Student Showcase

Gallery 101

Kathleen Goulet
French
Emily McRae
French
Frédéric Lanouette
French
Geneviève Bouchard
French

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 2:30 PM Eastern: Factory Lecture Series

Pressed Cafe

Hosted by rob mclennan

Lisa Jarnot
English
Armand Garnet Ruffo
English

Saturday Mar 28 2015 @ 1:00 PM Eastern: KaDo

Gallery 101

Hosted by Claudia Radmore

Grant Savage
English
Marshall Hryciuk
English

Friday Mar 27 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Urban Legends

Knox Church

Hosted by Khaleefa

Komi Olaf
English
Sheri-D Wilson
English
Barâa Arar
English
Jamaal Jackson Rogers
English

Friday Mar 27 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Arc Poetry Magazine

Knox Church

Stevie Howell
English
JC Bouchard
English
Giles Benaway
English
Pearl Pirie
English Local

Thursday Mar 26 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Tree Reading Series

Knox Church

Patrick Friesen
English
Jeramy Dodds
English
Anne Compton
English
Nick Laird
English

Thursday Mar 26 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: A B Series

Knox Church

Gail Scott
English
Deanna Young
English
Eric Charlebois
French Local

Wednesday Mar 25 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: Blue Mondays & In/Words

Knox Church

Sandra Ridley
English Local
dalton derkson
English
Lise Gaboury-Diallo
French
bill bissett
English

Wednesday Mar 25 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: AAOF

Knox Church

Stephen Brockwell
English
Lélia Young
French
Gilles Latour
French Local Canada
Margaret Michèle Cook
French

Wednesday Mar 25 2015 @ 5:30 PM Eastern: Brossard & Chiasson Conference

University of Ottawa

Nicole Brossard
French
Herménégilde Chiasson
French

Wednesday Mar 25 2015 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Nicole Brossard Reading

University of Ottawa

Nicole Brossard
French

Wednesday Mar 25 2015 @ 3:00 PM Eastern: Daphne Marlatt Reading

Carleton University

Daphne Marlatt
English

Tuesday Mar 24 2015 @ 9:00 PM Eastern: VERSeFest Showcase

Knox Church

Arleen Paré
English
Gillian Wigmore
English
El Jones
English
Amanda Earl
English Local

Tuesday Mar 24 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Festival Opening

Knox Church

Daphne Marlatt
English
Nicole Brossard
French
OpenSecret
English
Mehdi Hamdad
French

Sunday Mar 15 2015 @ 7:00 PM Eastern: Opening Night

Knox Church

Hosted by versefest-2020-opening-night-dalpe-solie-dumont

Ger∂ur Kristny
English