Gatherings | Issue 32

Upcoming Events

I’ll be reading at the Wild Prose Readings in Victoria on January 25, 2024 at 6:30pm with JD Derbyshire and Emi Sasagawa!

Hope to see you there!

May be an image of 3 people and text that says 'JD Derbrysbure Wild Prose Readings The Subersives PRESENTS Thursday, January 25th Doors: 6:30 p.m. Open mic: 7:00 p.m. Readings: 7:30 p.m. at Paul Phillips Hall 1923 Fernwood Rd. $5 admission veg Enu Sapaapun KAbry Makler JDDerbyshire Kathryn Mockler * Emi Sasagawa And YOU (at our open mic)'

The Vancouver launch of Anecdotes has a new date after being snowed out!

Please join us on February 29th! The event is free, but please register as there is limited space at the Upstart and Crow!

I’m reading at the Real Vancouver Writers’ Series on March 3, 2024.

This is a virtual event.

Details to come.

SMLTA columnist Kirby has a new book of poetry coming out: She.

I wrote a blurb for it. Check out what other readers are saying about this stunning book!

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Gatherings

“Leaving Childhood Behind” by Mosab Abu Toha, Poets.org

Claire Schwartz on “Fady Joudah,” Jewish Currents

Samia Halaby’s retrospective was cancelled at Indiana University Bloomington. There’s a petition to reinstate it.

author Samia Halaby on Instagram: ”“To Return, Infiltrate” like the sunshine dissolving the dark blue. Acrylic on canvas, 2016. #painting #palestine🇵🇸 #palestinians #lovegaza #savegazachildren #abstraction #abstractpainting”January 20, 2024

SMLTA contributor Farzana Doctor has a new book coming out this spring: 52 Weeks to a Sweeter Life: For Caregivers, Activists, and Helping Professionals

“A practical guide to self- and community care, written for helpers—the caregivers, activists, community leaders, mental health and medical professionals who are the first to help others, but the last to seek help themselves.”

Small Press Economies: A Dialogue by Hilary Plum and Matvei Yankelevich, Chicago Review

Canisia Lubrin’s debut book of fiction, Code Noir, launches in Toronto on February 5th at Another Story Bookshop with a stellar line up: Dionne Brand, Britta Badour, Christina Sharpe, Torkwase Dyson, Safiya Sinclair, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Kaie Kellough, Karlyn Percil, and Ola Mohammed.

Register for this free event.

Here’s a recent story from this collection "The Boy, The Girls, the Dog, and I Was There Yale Review

Canisia Lubrin Toronto Book Launch

Lilian’s Nattel’s book Only Sisters had me sobbing in public! Multiple times!

Only Sisters

Check out this Lillian Allen performance from 1988!

I’m on a Hal Hartley kick thanks do Criterion.

Started with The Unbelievable Truth and now onto The Book of Life. Lots of end of the world themes here.

Montreal International Poetry Prize is now accepting submissions until May 15th!

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