Posts Tagged ‘the road’
HITTING THE ROAD: BRITISH COLUMBIA
After spending some time in Canada’s beautiful north, we’re driving south today to explore the literary offerings of beautiful British Columbia. BC is home to a wealth of poetry publishers, magazines, and reading series, and we will barely even be scratching the surface of the creative nooks of the province with this post. If you’re…
Read MoreREADYING FOR THE ROAD
notes to self before departure — by Alessandra Naccarato Remember the first time you did this: Five years back, in thunderstruck winter, Montreal. It seemed like anything would be better than another month of unaffordable hydro, windows covered in frost, nights spent at Snack & Blues just trying to warm up. So you reached…
Read MoreON NOT WRITING: POETRY AND TRAVEL ACROSS NORTH AMERICA
by JC Bouchard — Poets constantly make creative and technical choices in their poetry. They also make choices in their lives from which, in many cases, their work is largely drawn. As a young aspiring poet earning a B.A. in English Literature at a small university in northern Ontario, I wanted to choose something visceral,…
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