Rishma Dunlop continues her week of guest appearances in The Afterword. Today she reflects on home, love and the writing life. You can find her right here: http://natpo.st/s88Ar8
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Carey Toane in London
For people in London tonight, Mansfield author Carey Toane will be reading with Richard Greene (Cobourg poet, biographer & critic) at the Landon Branch Library (167 Wortley Rd., lower level). Prior to the reading, Michelle Doege will be facilitating a writing workshop at 6:30pm. There is no registration required so go for a workshop and stay to […]
Rishma Dunlop guest editing The Afterword
All this week Rishma Dunlop (Lover through Departure: New and Selected Poems) will be guest editing The Afterword in the National Post. Her first contribution appeared yesterday and you should start here to follow the whole series. Check out these reflections on love and Captain Kirk! http://arts.nationalpost.com/2011/11/21/rishma-dunlop-advice-from-captain-kirk/
Marko Sijan reads from Mongrel
Mansfield Press is sneaking into Montreal tonight for its third time in as many years, and launching new titles by Marko Sijan, Rishma Dunlop, Lillian Necakov, George Bowering, and Carey Toane. You’ll hear great readings by Sijan, Dunlop, and Toane and Gillian Sze will be our special guest reader. Hosted by Mansfield editor Stuart Ross, the place […]
Mansfield’s Toronto Launch
Tomorrow marks the beginning of the Fall 2011 Mansfield Press road tour. Please join us along the way by checking with our Upcoming Events page for this month. We will be starting tomorrow night right here in Toronto. Here’s the essential info: November 14, 7:30 pm, Toronto The Mansfield Press Toronto Fall Launch, with readings […]
Rishma Dunlop on writing “Paris”
In this video for the Exile Writers Series Rishma Dunlop talks about writing the poem “Paris,” featured in her just released book Lover Through Departure, New and Selected Poems.
A Quick Q & A with Carey Toane
Carey Toane answers a few questions about writing and her new book in The Beat Magazine. It’s on page 10 of the PDF. You can find it here.
The Crystal Palace
Carey Toane ISBN 13: 978-1-894469-57-9 $16.95 CDN/US 96 pp Carey Toane’s much-anticipated first collection of poetry starts at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. Through this early world’s fair, Toane examines our current relationship to our man-made and natural environments. This eclectic, adventurous work, blurring the lines of two centuries of human folly and achievement, […]
Hooligans
Lillian Necakov ISBN 13: 978-1-894469-586 $16.95 CAN/US 78 pp Hooligans is the fifth full-length poetry book by Toronto writer Lillian Necakov. It is a collection about genocide, hope, regret, and a man who ate his shoe; about a discarded subway token, curbside anticipation, the power of fire, divided memories; about the symptoms and shenanigans of […]
Lover Through Departure: New and Selected Poems
Rishma Dunlop ISBN 13: 978-1-894469-56-2 $19.95 168 pp Rishma Dunlop’s Lover Through Departure features new and selected work from a lyric poet who has staked her poetic landscape in the sensual territory of love in the urban environment. Here are poems by a diasporic persona about encounters in cities around the world, in hotels, motels, […]
