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Episode 78: Season 6 Opener with Lisa Richter

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The Small Machine Talks, Season 6 – Season Opener Episode 78 – Lisa Richter Recorded on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, 11 a.m. Lisa Richter http://www.lisarichter.org/ Nautilus and Bone (Frontenac House, 2020) Closer to Where We Began (Tightrope Books, 2017): out of print, please contact the author for a copy. I had the pleasure of speaking…

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Episode 68: Interview with Klara Du Plessis

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recorded on October 29, 2020 via Zoom Klara du Plessis is a poet, critic, and literary curator. Her debut collection of multilingual long poems, Ekke, won the 2019 Pat Lowther Memorial Award, was shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award, and garnered much critical acclaim. She lives in Montreal and Cape Town. In her second…

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The Small Machine Talks Episode 57 Trees, Rain, Bicycles, Gardens, Wandering, Spring!

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I open the episode with a reading of an excerpt from Samuel Beckett, Watt (Olympia Press, 1953). Good morning and welcome to the Small Machine Talks Episdoe 57. I’m alone again, recording the episode solo due to Covid-19’s physical distancing requirement. At this time, I find myself seeking out some of my favourite poems about…

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Episode 34: 3rd Season Opener with Cameron Anstee

July 9, 2018 eleanor Season 3 Comments Off on Episode 34: 3rd Season Opener with Cameron Anstee

We discuss Cameron Anstee’s debut trade collectio…

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