The first launch attempt at LaHave River Books was delayed due to Covid but April 2, from 4pm to 5 pm, Carole will be reading from her latest, Your Turn. Finally, a public event! If you happen to be in Nova Scotia…
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Brianna Ferguson West Coast Launch
On February 3rd, at 6:30 Vancouver time, Brianna Ferguson will be reading from her debut Mansfield title A Nihilist Walks into a Bar. Her poetry is smart, sharp and funny and well worth a look. Brianna will be accompanied by musician Kirstina Klausmayer, and Kevin Chong will also read passages from his upcoming book, “The […]
Nathaniel G. Moore on CBC
Nathaniel G. Moore has been digging in the trenches of Canlit for most of his life. As a novelist, poet, essayist and publicist, he has written freely and bravely as an artist without concern for developing the kind of profile a large multinational publisher might value. He is a champion of the small press community […]
Bourque and Trussler Introduce New Work
On January 26th at 8 pm Jacqueline Bourque will introduce the world to her new book, Repointing the Bricks. She will be joined by Michael Trussler showing off his latest—Rare Sighting of a Guillotine on the Savannah. It’s a Zoom launch which means we can’t see you in person; on the bright side you can wear […]
Jim Nason opens his Blue Suitcase January 9, 2pm
Please join Jim Nason and friends on Sunday, January 9 at 2pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) to celebrate his newest work, Blue Suitcase: Documentary Poetics. It’s a powerful and important book about a difficult subject. The reading will feature charles c smith, Alperen Yesil, Dru Gary, and Diego Jesus Rada Rojas. Here are the […]
Carole Glasser Langille takes her turn
There is nothing quite like hearing a writer bring their work to life in their own voice, especially these days when public readings have become rare. If you happen to be in Nova Scotia on December 18 you can join Carole Glasser Langille to help celebrate “Your Turn,” her latest book from Mansfield. Hope to […]
Eva H.D. and “I’m thinking of ending things.”
It’s not often that a poetry title gets featured in a film by a major studio but Eva H.D. has somewhat of a starring role in Charlie Kaufman’s latest, I’m thinking of ending things. Adapted from the novel of the same name by Iain Reid, Kaufman’s film had its debut this past weekend on Netflix. […]
Laura Cok longlisted for 2020 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award
Congratulations to Laura Cok, whose brilliant debut book, ‘Doubter’s Hymnal,’ is nominated for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. You can purchase Cok’s book here.
Paola Ferrante’s Debut Book, ‘What to Wear When Surviving A Lion Attack,’ Longlisted for Gerald Lampert Memorial Award
Congratulations to Paola Ferrante, whose book, ‘What to Wear When Surviving A Lion Attack” has been longlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. Ferrante’s breathtaking debut poetry book was published by Mansfield Press in 2019 and is available for purchase here.
CBC Interviews Joshua Levy about COVID-19 and the Healing Power of Poetry
Mansfield Press recently published Joshua Levy’s first full-length book of poetry, The Loudest Thing. CBC reached out to Levy to ask him how Canadian authors are handling the COVID-19 pandemic. He gave Canadians advice, shared ancient and relevant philosophy, and read an excerpt from his first book. Hear Joshua Levy’s interview here. Order his book here. […]
