Except I’m not at all lonely in Halifax, surrounded by family, old friends, new friends, proper pepperoni, donair pizza, and the talented and amazing Kaleigh Trace. (Yeah, that’s right, a sentence fragment!) Kaleigh and I read together at Venus Envy, where I performed with my mentor Jeanette Lynes in 2004. It flattered me excessively then […]
For my fifth read of Christmas my true love sent to me: Five Migration Songs Four What You Needs Three Ghost Pines Two Jim Guthries and one Escape Plans by Teri V. We’re reimagining that old chestnut, The Twelve Days of Christmas, to bring you twelve days of holiday discounts! Beginning December 1, we’ll reveal […]
For my fourth read of Christmas my true love sent to me: Four What You Needs Three Ghost Pines Two Jim Guthries and one Escape Plans by Teri V. We’re reimagining that old chestnut, The Twelve Days of Christmas, to bring you twelve days of holiday discounts! Beginning December 1, we’ll reveal one new line […]
Not quite sure what to get the booklover on your gift list this holiday season? All Lit Up has started revealing its Super Secret Festival of Lit selections one by one: Each day they’ll let you in on the secret of one of the titles plus share four more books curated to that day’s particular […]
For my third read of Christmas my true love sent to me: Three Ghost Pines Two Jim Guthries and one Escape Plans by Teri V. We’re reimagining that old chestnut, The Twelve Days of Christmas, to bring you twelve days of holiday discounts! Beginning December 1, we’ll reveal one new line each day, and all […]
For my second read of Christmas my true love sent to me: Two Jim Guthries and one Escape Plans by Teri V. We’re reimagining that old chestnut, The Twelve Days of Christmas, to bring you twelve days of holiday discounts! Beginning December 1, we’ll reveal one new line each day, and all of the Invisible […]
Ten years ago, I graduated from St. FX University in Antigonish, NS. The longest piece in Sideshow Concessions is about a particular series of experiences I had there. I never read this piece publicly (in part because its length makes it tough to fit into shorter sets), so I thank this amazing Antigonish audience for […]
We’re reimagining that old chestnut, The Twelve Days of Christmas, to bring you twelve days of holiday discounts! Beginning December 1, we’ll reveal one new line each day, and all of the Invisible titles included in our bookish rendition will be discounted by 25% until December 25. Here we go: For my first read of […]
We’re rewarding your generosity this holiday season: when you buy an Invisible book for someone else before December 31, we’ll email you an electronic version of the same book for free. Here’s why this deal is so great: • you can hold super-fun reading races • scientists have confirmed that 2 > 1 • books […]
Reading in Sydney was just incredible! The wonderful Sheila Christie put together an event at a local queer café called Doktor Luke’s (not named after me, by the way, haha). The local poets blew me away with their performance texts, slam poems, narratives, and attitude. Performance poetry in a Cape Breton accent needs to be […]