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These are the most recent articles mentioning "ottawa" so much for that ... way of celebrating will be not to blog anymore this month; however, i will likely still blog a few of the writers festival poetry events over at the ottawa poetry newsletter.so much for resolutions. le sigh.... FestiPoem # 2 in honour of the amazing torpor vigilante, Steve Venright.last night's poetry cabaret blog entry over at the ottawa poetry newsletter blog l likely still blog a few of the writers festival poetry events over at the ottawa poetry newsletter.so much for resolutions. le sigh.... Bywords ... the literary community is here and I know a number of people said to me that they would be attending more events and submitting their work to some of Ottawa™s other literary publications in the future.Once again there were poets who had never read their work to an audience before; there were those w... The Throwdown in O-Town, tonight, 7pm, Babylons ... carie, rob mclennan, and Nathaniel G. Moore give live readings before the THROWDOWN takes place.Come to pick up the Spring 2008 issue of The Puritan: Ottawa's Literary Prose Journal, and meet the editors and staff!This is your one chance to see something unbelievable and completely unexpected in the... hot ottawa voices - tuesday, july 8, 2008 ... ocation: Arts Court, 2 Daley Ave, 2nd Floor, Librarylicenced too...i'm reading along with Pearl Pirie and Roland Prevost. i always thought it was hot ottawa voices because of how we all melted in the basement of the Royal Oak II on Laurier, but apparently that's not it. it's for writers who haven't ... Departures Launch, Saturday, July 26, 7pm ... Falvey, Spencer Gordon, Kate Heartfield, rob mclennan, Wes Smiderle and Steve Zytveld.Departures comes out of a monthly fiction writer's workshop in Ottawa started in 2006 by Tina-Frances Trineer, with its first meeting December 6, 2006 at Cuppedia on Main Street, with early participants Tina, rob ... Come join me at the El Dorado Reading Series ... h of Carling Ave.)613-238-1156El Dorado is a series that has been running for some years (formerly at Rasputin's) and as far as i know it is the only Ottawa reading series to feature poetry and music in many languages. A few of my Eleanor poems have been translated into Spanish for the occasion. A g... rant about Citizen's lack of poetry coverage is over at the Ottawa Poetry newsletter with a list of what's new and forthcoming in Canadian poetry for 20008/2009.ng to read 8 planets speaking in tongues and my chapbook "Eleanor" (above/ground press, 2007). i miss Eleanor so i thought this would be a good opportunity to call on her again. or at ... it's here! i just received copies of my latest chapbook "Welcome to Earth: poem for alien(s)" from Bookthug. more info later on its Ottawa launch at the Dusty Owl. for now, i just wanted to say...woo hoo! you can purchase copies at the launch here in Ottawa or online thru Bookthug, should you so desire. my oth... Upcoming Everything and Beyond......! ... i™d mention a few upcoming readings and activities that i™m directly involved in in the next 10 days or so:Saturday, Sept 20, 2008AIDS Walk For Life (Ottawa)Walk starts at 7pm, registration at 6pm.The walk raises awareness and money to help people with AIDS/HIV.If you are so inclined, please join th... rant about Citizen's lack of poetry coverage is over at the Ottawa Poetry newsletter with a list of what's new and forthcoming in Canadian poetry for 20008/2009.ivities that i™m directly involved in in the next 10 days or so:Saturday, Sept 20, 2008AIDS Walk For Life (Ottawa)Walk starts at 7pm, registration at 6pm.The walk raises awareness and ... Come join me at the El Dorado Reading Series ... h of Carling Ave.)613-238-1156El Dorado is a series that has been running for some years (formerly at Rasputin's) and as far as i know it is the only Ottawa reading series to feature poetry and music in many languages. A few of my Eleanor poems have been translated into Spanish for the occasion. A g... Departures Launch, Saturday, July 26, 7pm ... Falvey, Spencer Gordon, Kate Heartfield, rob mclennan, Wes Smiderle and Steve Zytveld.Departures comes out of a monthly fiction writer's workshop in Ottawa started in 2006 by Tina-Frances Trineer, with its first meeting December 6, 2006 at Cuppedia on Main Street, with early participants Tina, rob ... The Throwdown in O-Town, tonight, 7pm, Babylons ... carie, rob mclennan, and Nathaniel G. Moore give live readings before the THROWDOWN takes place.Come to pick up the Spring 2008 issue of The Puritan: Ottawa's Literary Prose Journal, and meet the editors and staff!This is your one chance to see something unbelievable and completely unexpected in the... Upcoming Everything and Beyond......! ... i™d mention a few upcoming readings and activities that i™m directly involved in in the next 10 days or so:Saturday, Sept 20, 2008AIDS Walk For Life (Ottawa)Walk starts at 7pm, registration at 6pm.The walk raises awareness and money to help people with AIDS/HIV.If you are so inclined, please join th... it's here! i just received copies of my latest chapbook "Welcome to Earth: poem for alien(s)" from Bookthug. more info later on its Ottawa launch at the Dusty Owl. for now, i just wanted to say...woo hoo! you can purchase copies at the launch here in Ottawa or online thru Bookthug, should you so desire. my oth... hot ottawa voices - tuesday, july 8, 2008 ... ocation: Arts Court, 2 Daley Ave, 2nd Floor, Librarylicenced too...i'm reading along with Pearl Pirie and Roland Prevost. i always thought it was hot ottawa voices because of how we all melted in the basement of the Royal Oak II on Laurier, but apparently that's not it. it's for writers who haven't ... shutterbuggery etc at the Owl reading yesterday afternoon i counted at least five cameras in the room.here are the results of two by Ottawa's sexiest photographers:Charles Earlhttp://flickr.com/photos/johnwmacdonald/2876733813/thanks to them both, i actually manage to look rather fetching.thanks to everyone who came t... rant about Citizen's lack of poetry coverage is over at the Ottawa Poetry newsletter with a list of what's new and forthcoming in Canadian poetry for 20008/2009.tawa's sexiest photographers:Charles Earlhttp://flickr.com/photos/johnwmacdonald/2876733813/thanks to them both, i actually manage to look rather fetching.thanks to everyone who came t... Come join me at the El Dorado Reading Series ... h of Carling Ave.)613-238-1156El Dorado is a series that has been running for some years (formerly at Rasputin's) and as far as i know it is the only Ottawa reading series to feature poetry and music in many languages. A few of my Eleanor poems have been translated into Spanish for the occasion. A g... Departures Launch, Saturday, July 26, 7pm ... Falvey, Spencer Gordon, Kate Heartfield, rob mclennan, Wes Smiderle and Steve Zytveld.Departures comes out of a monthly fiction writer's workshop in Ottawa started in 2006 by Tina-Frances Trineer, with its first meeting December 6, 2006 at Cuppedia on Main Street, with early participants Tina, rob ... Upcoming Everything and Beyond......! ... i™d mention a few upcoming readings and activities that i™m directly involved in in the next 10 days or so:Saturday, Sept 20, 2008AIDS Walk For Life (Ottawa)Walk starts at 7pm, registration at 6pm.The walk raises awareness and money to help people with AIDS/HIV.If you are so inclined, please join th... it's here! i just received copies of my latest chapbook "Welcome to Earth: poem for alien(s)" from Bookthug. more info later on its Ottawa launch at the Dusty Owl. for now, i just wanted to say...woo hoo! you can purchase copies at the launch here in Ottawa or online thru Bookthug, should you so desire. my oth... << back