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livewords returns September 8 with Denham & Latosik

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livewords returns with an extraordinary show on September 8th – featuring special guest Joe Denham reading from his new book Windstorm from Nightwood Editions, and Jeff Latosik the winner of the 2011 Trillium Award for Poetry for his book Tiny, Frantic Stronger from Insomniac Press.

We are very pleased to be welcoming Joe to livewords for the first time and to welcome back Jeff, who has been a most welcome regular at livewords.

More details on our September 8th show will be posted on Monday, August 22.

livewords tomorrow – Thursday June 2 – come put a fork in Misunderstandings!

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And yes we will have cake too!

Join us tomorrow, Thursday, June 2, for the celebration of Misunderstandings Magazine as livewords hosts the launch of the The Final Issue #16.

Celebrate with our fine set of readers: Al Moritz, Paul Vermeersch, Blaise Moritz, Robin Richardson, Sam Cheuk, Claire Caldwell, Mathew Henderson, Mat Laporte, Rob Taylor and who knows who else!?!

The Black Swan, 154 Danforth – 2nd floor – [map].

Doors at 7:30 p.m. - Readings from 8:00 p.m.

Hosted by Edward Nixon & Jim Johnstone.

Complimentary snacks. Cash bar.

Readings & Celebration: Misunderstandings – The Final Issue

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Join us Thursday, June 2, for the celebration of Misunderstandings Magazine as livewords hosts the launch of the The Final Issue #16.

The Black Swan, 154 Danforth – 2nd floor – [map].

Doors at 7:30 p.m. - Readings from 8:00 p.m.


Readers include:

  • Sam Cheuk
  • Claire Caldwell
  • Mat Laporte
  • Robin Richardson
  • Al Moritz
  • Blaise Moritz
  • Rob Taylor
  • Paul Vermeersch
    • and many more

It will be a night to celebrate the contributors in MM16 and all the writers and artists who have been part of the magazine’s 16 issues. Come and help us put a gilded fork in it!

Hosted by: Edward Nixon

Co-hosted by: Jim Johnstone

Complimentary snacks. Cash bar.

PWYC Donations Requested.

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livewords – Guernica Editions Showcase

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Join us Thursday May 5 as we host our second “press showcase night” of the year featuring six Guernica Editions poets.

We are pleased to welcome:

  • Brian Day
  • Baila Ellenbogen
  • John Oughton
  • Julie Roorda
  • Karen Shenfeld
  • Elana Wolff

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As always we will be at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth – 2nd floor – [map]
Doors at 7:30 p.m. - Readings from 8:00 p.m.


We will also have 1-poem Open Mic set to open the evening.

Hosted by Edward Nixon

PWYC Donations requested during the evening.

For more information on livewords please join our Facebook Group

livewords presents the Carousel Magazine #27 launch party.

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livewords welcomes back our friends at Carousel to celebrate the Toronto launch of Issue 27.

Come out and celebrate National Poetry Month by supporting one of our favourite literary magazines.

Thursday, April 7th at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth – 2nd floor – [map]

Doors at 7:30 p.m. - Readings from 8:00 p.m.


The evening will feature readings by contributors:

  • Laurie D Graham
  • Julie Cameron Gray
  • Jim Johnstone
  • Christine Walde
  • Natalie Zina Walschots
  • Liz Worth

Plus surprise guests.

Hosted by Edward Nixon

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