Monday, April 30, 2007

April is Poetry Month at Planet Earth Poetry

APRIL 6, 2007, bill bissett, the excellent and raging poet, who Margaret Atwood delcared " my astral twin", and author of more than 70 books reads.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the League of Canadian Poets and the Canada Council for the Arts.

APRIL 13, 2007, GARY HYLAND, has 5 collections of poetry, his latest is The Work of Snow. He is the founder of the Moosejaw Festival of Words.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts.

DANIELLE and MATT HUBBARD, sister and brother, Uvic and Claremont Secondary students, have written poems together and separately for years.

APRIL 20, 2007, DANIELLE AYOTTE, Camosun student and winner of the CBC Best Poem of the Year prize.

NAOMI WAKAN, author of 30 books, her latest, Late Bloomer: On Writing Later in Life, reads new work.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the League of Canadian Poets.

APRIL 27, 2007, ANDREA McKENZIE, who has a collection of poetry, A Mother's String, reads new work.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the League of Canadian Poets.

SEAN HORLOR, former UVic Creative Writing graduate , launches his first book of poetry, Beautiful By Use.

Monday, April 16, 2007

Danielle Hubbard


Danielle Hubbard
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Danielle Hubbard, sells chapbooks at Planet Earth Poetry, after her reading with her brother, Matt, April 13, 2007.

Lorna Crozier


Lorna Crozier
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Lorna Crozier reads a Gary Hyland poem, April 13, 2007.

Matt Hubbard


Matt Hubbard
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Matt Hubbard reads at Planet Earth Poetry, April 13, 2007.

Shelagh Rodgers


Shelagh Rodgers
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Shelagh Rodgers reads a Gary Hyland poem., April 13, 2007.

Patrick Lane


Patrick Lane
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Patrick Lane reads a Gary Hyland poem, April 13, 2007.

Gary Hyland


Gary Hyland
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Gary Hyland, Moosejaw's Poet Laureate, signs books at Planet Earth Poetry, April 13, 2007.