New chapbook titled What’s in a Name? in memory of Blossom Thom

We are honoured to share a new chapbook titled WHAT’S IN A NAME? inspired by the late Blossom Thom. Contributors include: Blossom Thom, Jan Jorgensen, Brian Campbell, Sherine Elbanhawy, Mark Foss, Ethel Meilleur, and Claire Sherwood. “The poems within this chapbook found their genesis in two separate sessions of a four week workshop called ‘What’s […]

New chapbook titled Shooky Session 2: Franz Kafka, The Blue Octavo Notebooks, 12 May 2023, Parc Trenholme by Jason Camlot and Stuart Ross

We are honored to share a new chapbook titled SHOOKY SESSION 2: FRANZ KAFKA, THE BLUE OCTAVO NOTEBOOKS, 12 MAY 2023, PARC TRENHOLME
by Jason Camlot and Stuart Ross 

…each creature carries a means of hearing that reflects the environment…one hears, for instance, the rattling of a mirror not quite firmly fastened to the wall.

—Franz Kafka, from The Blue Octavo Notebooks

What’s It All For? Poetry, Partnership, and Parenthood on Bowen Island

An Interview with Poets Daniel Cowper and Emily Osborne, and Reviews of Cowper’s Kingdom of the Clock (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2025) and Osborne’s Safety Razor (Gordon Hill Press, 2023)

by Bill Neumire

Almost to the point of absurdity, What’s it all for? is the central question of our lives; it echoes deep in all other questions, catches us in the car as we realize we’ve been working too much and forgetting what we’re working for, whispers to us as we make our art.