Friday, January 18, 2008

Lisa Robertson and Christine Stewart at Pages

Reading at PAGES Bookstore in Kensington
January 22, 7:30 PM


Round-table Discussion at the University of Calgary, SS1339
January 23, 3 PM

Both events are free and open to the public.

Two of Canada's most innovative and exciting poets come to Calgary to read and talk about their work.

Lisa Robertson, author of The Weather, Debbie: an Epic and The Men, is a long time member of the Kootenay School of Writing and a past editor of Raddle Moon. She is presently the poet-in-residence at University of California in Berkeley.

Christine Stewart
, author of Pessoa's July: or the Months of Astonishments and From Taxonomy, and numerous critical articles, particularly on experimental poetry by women, currently teaches at the University of Alberta.

www.english.ucalgary.ca/

Monday, January 07, 2008

Eleventh Transmission v 2, #1 online now!

Happy new year, dear readers!

Eleventh Transmission is starting 2008 off with our best issue ever!

http://www.eleventhtransmission.org

Featuring:
-Calgary Street Portraits by James Tmorow
-Poems by Maryland's Allan Britt
-Rebel Frequencies article on the legacy of Clash front man Joe Strummer

Also, poems from SIX poets, stories from THREE writers, video of ROBOTS EATING CAKE, and more!

(such as an Alberta-only fiction writing contest and Shone Abet at Passion Pitch... but we'll send another note out shortly about those two things).

As always, your feedback is desired and appreciated. If there's something you like or don't like, please let us know!

If there's something that you do like, please tell your friends.



-Kirk