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Dates for 2019:
Wed Jan 23 -- Opening reception for "Tracing Our Wild Spaces: Photos, Paintings, Poems" (with Sudbury artist, Monique Legault) at the Fromagerie Elgin. 6:30pm. Free admission. (This exhibition features Kim's hiking photos and poems from southwestern and northeastern Ontario.) All triptychs will be for sale. This exhibit runs until March 8, 2019.
NOTE: Four of the seven triptychs have sold. Three remain, as of Tues Feb 26/19.
Fri March 15--Toronto launch of THESE WINGS (Pedlar Press) at Knife Fork Book (Kensington Market) -- Doors open at 6:30pm, Poetry at 7pm. Irish poet, Julie Morrissy (WHERE, THE MILE END), and Toronto poet, Samuel Guest (THE RADICAL DREAMS), are also reading at this event.
Tuesday, April 2 -- "Verse in the Universe:" A Celebration of SciArt Poetry at Science North. Doors open at 6:30pm, Poetry at 7pm. Other poets reading include: Chloe Laduchesse, Tom Leduc, and Thierry Bissonnette. Winners of the SciArt poetry contest will also be reading their work. April is National Poetry Month and the theme is "Nature."
Wednesday, April 3--Battle of the Bards at the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) at Harbourfront, Toronto, ON
Thursday, April 11 -- Sudbury launch of THESE WINGS. Indigenous Sharing and Learning Centre, The Round Room, Laurentian University, 7pm
Friday, April 26--Windsor launch of THESE WINGS at Biblioasis Bookstore. Reading alongside Shane Neilson & D.A. Lockhart. Poetry at 7pm.
Sunday, April 28--Pelee Island Bird Observatory (PIBO) fundraising event, Music & Migration at the Capitol Theatre. Windsor, ON. 7pm.
Friday, May 3 -- "Letters to the Man in the Moon" staged/dramatic play reading at the Sudbury Theatre Centre as part of Pat the Dog Theatre Creation's PlaySmelter New Work Theatre Festival.
Wednesday,May 15 --Poetry reading from THESE WINGS at Broken Books, St. John's, Newfoundland. Reading alongside Nfld poet Agnes Walsh & Calgary-based poet/Pedlar Press publisher, Monica Kidd.
Thursday, May 16--Pedlar Press Salon -- Poets & Playwrights. An evening of excerpts from plays written by Pedlar Press poets, read by St. John's actors. Followed by a discussion about how poets shift into playwright work, and how the genres bend and blend into one another. For further info, follow Pedlar Press on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Thursday, June 20 -- One Sky Gallery -- Sudbury, ON. "On the cusp of this solstice: A night of poetry" -- Poetry reading alongside Tom Leduc. Book signings -- 6:30pm. Reading at 7pm.
Thursday, August 22 -- Argo Bookshop, Montreal, QUEBEC. Reading alongside Montreal poet, Kelly Norah Drukker.
Friday, September 20-Sunday, Sept 22 -- Pelee Island Book House -- "Weaving Artistic & Literary Genres" -- an ekphrastic poetry writing workshop (Go to to sign up )
Wednesday, October 9 -- The Conspiracy of 3 Reading Series -- North Bay, ON. Reading from These Wings.
Tuesday, October 29 -- The Art Bar Poetry Series, Toronto, ON. Reading from These Wings.