We stopped counting at 100

Thanks to the 100 plus who turned out to hear readings from Greg Ball, Lisa Devries, Anya Douglas, Catherine Graham, Adrienne Gruber, Katie Jordon, Mike Lipsius, Elisabeth de Mariaffi, John Nyman, Brandy Ryan, and Mary Ryko as we celebrated the MM 15 launch.

Join us again on February 3 for our third anniversary party: for updates on livewords join our group: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=26261284591

Shiny new chapbooks December 2 from Cactus Press

Please join us tomorrow night, December 2, 2010 as livewords presents the Cactus Press Chapbook Launch Party!

Thursday December 2 at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, 2nd Floor.

Shiny new poetry chapbooks: just in time for the Holidays:

  • Darren BiffordWolf Hunter
  • Edward NixonInstructions for Pen and Ink
  • Marc di SaverioSanatorium Songs
  • Sarah Teitel - I don’t think I need to tell you

+ Readings from: Cactus alumni: Blair Trewartha, Andrew McEwen and Josh Stewart & future Cactus poet: Shane Neilson

Complimentary snacks but you have to buy the beer.

Hosted by Jim Johnstone

Doors at 7:30 p.m.

Readings from 8:00 p.m.


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livewords hosts the Cactus Press chapbook launch party

Join us Thursday, December 2, 2010 as livewords hosts the Cactus  Chapbook Launch Party

New poetry chapbooks: just in time for the Holidays:

  • Darren BiffordWolf Hunter
  • Edward NixonInstructions for Pen and Ink
  • Marc di SaverioSanatorium Songs
  • Sarah Teitel - I don’t think I need to tell you

+ Readings from: Cactus alumni: Blair Trewartha, Andrew McEwen and Josh Stewart & future Cactus poet: Shane Neilson

Hosted by Jim Johnstone

Black Swan, 154 Danforth – 2nd floor - map

Doors at 7:30

Readings from 8 p.m.

RSVP on Facebook

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March 25 now featuring 6 readers + 1 open mic contest

The March 25 Toronto launch of Carousel 25 now features six readers:

  1. Fred Gaysek
  2. Julian Gobert
  3. Jim Johnstone
  4. Liisa Ladouceur
  5. gustave morin
  6. Sandy Pool
1. Open Mic Contest:
An original poem
Max 3 minutes in length
Must contain the words: BORING. PEOPLE. LOVE. DRILLS
Open Mic Sign-up at 7:30 pm. Cash and Magazine Pack Prizes.
See you at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, just east of Broadview (map).