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how to purchase my first two novels: white (2007) and Missing Persons (2009),
, some of my otherwise out-of-print prose,
Jun 2
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May 2026
Not all who wander are lost
, "the last Alberta story,"
May 26
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Bronwen Wallace Award shortlist interviews: Renato Gandia, Jeremy Audet + Rachel Robb,
, in which I (individually) interview all three of this year's shortlist poets,
May 25
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two new chapbooks, the uAlberta writer-in-residence (online) showcase, an interview + an above/ground press (zoom) conversation,
, we've an exciting week-plus ahead, fellow kids;
May 11
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Our Lady of the Broken Windows
, a short story (if you want it,
May 5
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April 2026
National Poetry Month : Chaudiere Books blog,
, a month's worth of daily poems by an array of Canadian (and beyond) writers,
Apr 30
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Long Sault : Don McKay’s accumulations,
, a long poem layering the rapids, the lost villages, the hydro electric project,
Apr 27
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the green notebook,
, further spring 2025 notes: Judith Fitzgerald, Guy Vanderhaeghe + Matvei Yankelevich, etc.
Apr 24
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rob mclennan in Victoria, BC: April 24 + 25,
, two readings (including w Anna Yin + Phoebe Wang) and a podcast-on-stage, interviewing Kyeren Regehr,
Apr 20
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Poems, on occasion
, On Occasion: Poems for the People, ed. Sina Queyras (Coach House Books),
Apr 16
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Ode to a (former) office,
or: how I learned to embrace the basement,
Apr 2
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March 2026
the green notebook,
, some April 2025: security issues, Nathan Whitlock quotes John Updike, and reading Beverly Dahlen,
Mar 26
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