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		<title>livewords november recap</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/11/04/livewords-november-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 03:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A warm night in crisp November. An attentive crowd came to livewords on November 4 to hear Ian Burghan, Alex Boyd and Jill Battson wrap words around breath with grace and ease. The open mic, our last for at least &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/11/04/livewords-november-recap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>November 4, livewords welcomes Jill Battson, Alex Boyd and Ian Burgham.</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/10/31/november-4-livewords-welcomes-jill-battson-alex-boyd-and-ian-burgham/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 22:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Thursday, November 4th, livewords welcomes poets Jill Battson, Alex Boyd and Ian Burgham! Plus our 1-piece Open Mic Challenge: Bring your best new poem and compete for cash and glory. Be warned: this is our last Open Mic. Ain&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/10/31/november-4-livewords-welcomes-jill-battson-alex-boyd-and-ian-burgham/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Poetry in Translation Open Mic returns August 26</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/08/03/poetry-in-translation-open-mic-returns-august-26/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 00:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our infamous (or is it beloved?) &#8220;Poetry in Translation&#8221; Open Mic will return on August 26. It&#8217;s straightforward. Any who wish (up to our maximum of to sign-up on the night will read 1 poem &#8211; either read a favourite &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/08/03/poetry-in-translation-open-mic-returns-august-26/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>livewords April &#8211; the National Poetry Month edition &#8211; with Briesmaster, Dempster and Hibbs.</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/04/08/livewords-april-the-national-poetry-month-edition-with-briesmaster-dempster-and-hibbs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 18:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us April 22, for readings by poets Allan Briesmaster, Barry Dempster, and Angela Hibbs at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, just east of Broadview (map). Readings commence at 8 p.m. Allan Briesmaster is a freelance editor, publisher, and literary consultant. &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/04/08/livewords-april-the-national-poetry-month-edition-with-briesmaster-dempster-and-hibbs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Day, Howell and Weatherbie on Feb 25</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/02/11/day-howell-and-weatherbie-on-feb-25/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[livewords welcomes David Day, Bill Howell and Rod Weatherbie on Thursday February 25 at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, just east of Broadview (map). Readings commence at 8 p.m. David Day was born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia. &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/02/11/day-howell-and-weatherbie-on-feb-25/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Sonnet Smackdown on the Open Mic Feb 25</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2010/02/05/sonnet-smackdown-on-the-open-mic-feb-25/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Along with our readers: David Day, Bill Howell and Rod Weatherbie on Thursday February 25 we will have our first ever Sonnet Smackdown on the Open Mic Join us at the Black Swan, 154 Danforth Avenue, just east of Broadview &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2010/02/05/sonnet-smackdown-on-the-open-mic-feb-25/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It was a brief affair but it&#8217;s over livewords moves east for November 26th</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2009/11/20/it-was-a-brief-affair-but-its-over-livewords-moves-east-for-november-26th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a brief affair but it’s over. Sage West, where we had some autumnal glory, has been sold so once again livewords picks up its bags and dusts off it’s hat and moves on. We are very pleased to &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2009/11/20/it-was-a-brief-affair-but-its-over-livewords-moves-east-for-november-26th/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>livewords goes east on November 26th with Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, A. F. Moritz, Robyn Sarah and Zach Wells.</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2009/11/19/livewords-goes-east-on-november-26th-with-pier-giorgio-di-cicco-a-f-moritz-robyn-sarah-and-zach-wells/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a cool November livewords in a new location the Black Swan Tavern at 154 Danforth Avenue just steps east of Broadview Station. livewords is pleased to welcome Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, A. F. Moritz, Robyn Sarah and Zach Wells. &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2009/11/19/livewords-goes-east-on-november-26th-with-pier-giorgio-di-cicco-a-f-moritz-robyn-sarah-and-zach-wells/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday October 22 Open Mic: Cento, Sonnet, Sestina</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2009/10/17/thursday-october-22-open-mic-centor-sonnet-sestina/</link>
		<comments>http://livewords.ca/2009/10/17/thursday-october-22-open-mic-centor-sonnet-sestina/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:28:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the same night we will be graced by Adam Getty, Sonja Greckol, and Blair Trewartha, we are having a form-based Open Mic Contest: A Cento [http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5771] , Sonnet [http://www.sonnets.org/basicforms.htm] or Sestina [http://www.public.asu.edu/~aarios/formsofverse/reports2000/page9.html] Poems must be in the one of &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2009/10/17/thursday-october-22-open-mic-centor-sonnet-sestina/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>livewords September 24 &#8211; John B. Lee, James Dewar, Elana Wolff &amp; the glosa contest</title>
		<link>http://livewords.ca/2009/08/27/livewords-september-24-john-b-lee-james-dewar-elana-woolf-the-glosa-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://livewords.ca/2009/08/27/livewords-september-24-john-b-lee-james-dewar-elana-woolf-the-glosa-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday September 24, livewords will be hosting James Dewar, John B. Lee, and Elana Wolff at Sage West at 924 College Street (click here for a map). We start at 8 PM. Please arrive before then to secure a &#8230; <a href="http://livewords.ca/2009/08/27/livewords-september-24-john-b-lee-james-dewar-elana-woolf-the-glosa-contest/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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