Poet Jason Heroux is making surrealism a household word with his third full-length collection, Natural Capital! Fellow Kingston writer Merilyn Simonds recently profiled Jason for the Kingston Whig-Standard. Bruce Kauffman of Finding a Voice did an in-depth interview with Jason on Kingston’s community radio station, CFRC, where Jason also gave a generous reading from his new […]
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“The ideal writing day would be the day after Harper had been humiliatingly defeated…”
Jim Smith has been getting a lot of attention lately with his newest poetry collection, Happy Birthday, Nicanor Parra. His dance card for 2013 readings is filling up, with dates already scheduled for Ontario, Quebec, and B.C. He recently travelled to Kingston to be interviewed by Bruce Kauffman for “Finding a Voice” on Queen’s University […]
Mansfield fall poetry & fiction launching in Ottawa & Kingston!
We sure are proud of our fall 2012 list, and we’re bringing it on the road to a couple of towns that have welcomed us warmly, and have their own very exciting literary communities. This coming week, come hear readings by four exciting and diverse writers: Sarah Dearing, from her long-awaited, genre-twisting novel, The Art of […]
The Mansfield Four
From left: Sarah Dearing, Paula Eisenstein, Jason Heroux and Jim Smith at the Mansfield fall 2012 launch at the Monarch Tavern in Toronto, November 5. The readings were fabulous, the crowd was warm and responsive, book sales were brisk! Many thanks to everyone who came out! (Photo by Stuart Ross)
Our Fall Toronto launch is almost here!
Please join us in Toronto on Monday November 5 at 7:30 to celebrate the launch of our fall 2012 list — four exciting new novels and books of poetry. It’s going to be at the wonderful Monarch Tavern at 12 Clinton St. and the lines are already starting to form! THE NOVELS Sarah Dearing […]
Burdick & Forsythe at the Biscuit Eater!
Mansfield poets Alice Burdick (Holler) and Jaime Forsythe (Sympathy Loophole) are joined by Lance La Rocque for a no-holds-barred reading on Sunday, October 28, 2 pm, at the Biscuit Eater Café in beautiful Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. If you don’t live in the area, this’ll be worth the drive across Canada. And that’s a helluva […]
Book trailer for Jason Heroux’s Natural Capital
Check out this gripping new trailer for Jason Heroux’s poetry collection Natural Capital – premiering November 2012.
Sarah Dearing launches new novel at the Ottawa International Writers Fest
Sarah Dearing gives the first reading from her long-anticipated third novel, The Art of Sufficient Conclusions, at the Ottawa International Writers Festival on October 29. The reading will be part of an event called The Truth of Who You Are, also featuring Shani Boianjiu and Ayad Akhtar. 8:30 pm, Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Lisgar Street. […]
Robert Earl Stewart Reading Oct 15
Robert Earl Stewart, author of Something Burned Along the Southern Border and Campfire Radio Rhapsody, will be reading October 15th at the Revival Bar on 783 College Street. The event is a book launch for Best Canadian Poetry in English 2012, edited by Carmine Starnio. It will be hosted by Molly Peacock, with readings from past […]
George Bowering and David McFadden together at SpokenWeb
October 12, Montreal For those of you in Montreal, you’ve got a rare opportunity to see George Bowering and David McFadden read together, and then take part in a panel discussion (along with Jason Camlot, Darren Wersher, and Mansfield editor Stuart Ross), this Friday at Concordia University. George is the author of two books from […]
