* * * * Upcoming Poetry Performances * * * *
MAY 17th
POETRY IS COMMUNITY – 8:00 pm The Black Swan Tavern (2nd floor)
FEATURING:
Susan Glickman
and
Eytan Crouton 1st Disciple
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SUSAN GLICKMAN
Susan Glickman works as a freelance editor and teaches creative writing at Ryerson University and the University of Toronto. The Smooth Yarrow, her sixth collection of poetry with Véhicule, is hot of the press. Her second novel, The Tale-Teller, will follow in the autumn; her first, The Violin Lover (2006), won the Canadian Jewish Fiction Award. She is also the author of the “Lunch Bunch” series of children’s books and of The Picturesque & the Sublime: A Poetics of the Canadian Landscape (1998).
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Eytan Crouton 1st Disciple
Eytan Crouton 1st Disciple has been writing and performing Hip Hop since July 2009. He was a finalist at the Canadian Individual Poetry Slam in Vancouver representing Toronto Poetry Slam (TPS). He was also the 2011 and 2012 Toronto Poetry Slam Grand Champion and a member of the 2011-2012 TPS team. He is a member of Toronto Sketch Comedy Troupe “The Boom” and in 2004 was a runner up in the Toronto Star Short Story Contest
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Don’t forget the Hot-Sauced Words ever-popular OPEN MIC (6 x three minute spots each show. Sign up at 7:30)
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Audience Interaction Positively Encouraged – Stretch your writing skills in the On-The-Spot Poetry Themed Challenge. Win a drink on the host.
No Admission charge but we do pass the hat
Produced and Hosted by James Dewar on the THIRD THURSDAY EVERY MONTH.
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Don’t forget the Hot-Sauced Words ever-popular OPEN MIC (6 x three minute spots each show. Sign up at 7:30)
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Audience Interaction Positively Encouraged – Stretch your writing skills in the On-The-Spot Poetry Themed Challenge. Win a drink on the host.
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HOT-SAUCED WORDS
Produced and hosted by James Dewar
Great POETS
AUDIENCE Interaction
and the popular POETRY THEMED CHALLENGE
at
154 Danforth Ave. (2nd floor) just east of Broadview)
SHOW STARTS @ 8:15
Open Mic sign-up 7:30
FREE ADMISSION (but we do Pass-the-hat)
FUTURE
HOT-SAUCED WORDS
POETRY PERFORMANCES
May 17th
SUSAN GLICKMAN (Vehicule Press, Montreal) and EYTAN CROUTON 1st Disciple
June 21st
Len Gaspirini launching his new book from Lyricalmyrical That long Snake Moan.
July 19th
No show in July.
See you in August!
August 16th
Features
being finalized
September 20th
Liz Worth (Guernica Editions) and Ian Williams (Freehand Books, Calgary)
October 18th
David Clink launching “Crouching Yak, Hidden Emu”
November 15th
Features
being Finalized
December 20th
Our 5th annual Poetry Anti-Pageant show featuring Kirsten Sandwich and a cast of thousands (ok, hundreds, if not scores!)
Please check back for announcements about other FEATURED PERFORMANCES