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Read MoreThe Gemini Unjournal: a little red river writing hood is now live. For the next two months, students in my workshops will be choosing, editing, and posting each others' work on this newly minted page. I'm hoping to expand the mandate of the Unjournal to including a wider variety of…
Read More....yet again. New deadline to register a claim is March 30. Information on the case here. If you haven't heard of the case before, to sum up: In the days after periodical articles started being stored in databases, but before publications started making writers sign far-reaching contracts saying that they…
Read MoreI missed posting last week about the death of Canadian writer, film maker, and musician Paul Quarrington. And now, eclipsing the death of a Canadian everyone loved, is the death of an American everyone wondered about: J.D. Salinger. I never really liked Catcher in the Rye myself when I was…
Read MoreSadly, we've lost Canadian poet and visual artist P.K. Page. She'd seen in all in poetry, coming of age during Modernism, but still remaining active and influential to each successive generation of poets. I'll particularly remember her for re-popularizing the glosa back in the '90s. A million glosas followed all…
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