Marvellous May Calendar for Planet Earth Poetry at Black Stilt

MAY 4, 2007: PAUL VASEY & MARY ANN MULHERN

Paul Vasey, CBC's On the Island host, reads from his novel, Last Labour of the Heart, from Black Moss Press.

Mary Ann Mulhern, gravediggers' daughter and poet reads from her lastest book of poetry, Touch the Dead, from Black Moss Press.


MAY 11, 2007: ARLENE PARE & ARLEY McNENEY

Arlene Pare, student and retired government employee reads from her first book of poetry, Paper Trail, from NeWest Press.

Arley Mc Neney, UVic Creative Writing grad, reads from her first novel, Post, from Thistledown Press.

MAY 18, 2007: SUSAN STENSON & JEN HADFIELD

Susan Stenson, Claremont super teacher, Claremont Review editor and prize winning poet reads from her latest book My Mother Agrees With the Dead, from Wolsak and Wynn.

Jen Hadfield, Scottish prize winning poet and joyful poem reader, reads from almanacs from BloodAxe Books.


MAY 25, 2007: FAVORITE POEM NIGHT AND FUNDRAISER FOR DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS.

Local notables and fans of poetry read their favorite poem to celebrate the end of the Planet Earth Poetry's season.

We resume September 14, 2007.

Jen Hadfield

Jen Hadfield
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Featured reader and superb poet, Jen Hadfield, one of the featured readers May 18,2007.

Susan Stenson

Susan Stenson
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Susan Stenson greets the happy crowd at Planet Earth Poetry, May 18, 2007, reading from her new book of poetry, My mother agrees with the dead, from Wolsak and Wynn.

Jen Hadfield and Natasha Hadfield

Jen Hadfield and Natasha Hadfield
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Shetland resident, Jen Hadfield and Holland resident, Natasha Hadfield, sing at Planet Earth Poetry, May 18, 2007.

Arlene Pare

Arlene Pare
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Arlene Pare reading from her first book of poetry, Paper Trail, May 11, 2007.

Arley McNeney

Arley McNeney
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Arley McNeney reading from her novel, Post, at Planet Earth Poetry, May 11, 2007.

Big crowd at Planet Earth Poetry

Big crowd at Planet Earth Poetry
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Big crowd at Planet Earth Poetry at Black Stilt, May 11, 2007.

Arley McNeney

Arley McNeney
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Arley McNeney, author of Post, Wendy Morton, cowgirl host, and Arlene Pare, author of Paper Trails, in close association after the reading on May 11, 2007.

Shelagh Rodgers reads a Gary Hyland poem.

Shelagh Rodgers reads a Gary Hyland poem.
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Shelagh Rodgers reads a Gary Hyland poem at Planet Earth Poetry, April 13, 2007.

Gary Hyland.

Gary Hyland
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Gary Hyland reads at Planet Earth Poetry, April 13, 2007.

Mary Ann Mulhern

Mary Ann Mulhern
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Mary Ann Mulhern, Windsor poet and great fan of Simon Chang dresses, sells her books, The Red Dress and Touch the Dead at Planet Earth Poetry on May 4, after her excellent reading.

Paul Vasey

Paul Vasey
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Paul Vasey, CBC's host of On the Island, signs a copy of his novel, Last
Labour of the Heart, for a fan after his reading at Planet Earth Poetry at
the Black Stilt, May 4, 2007.