Tea & Poetry: In the Middle Space
Celebrate poetry month with Tea & Poetry at River Bookshop’s Hole in the Wall! Our host, Marty Gervais has invited four local authors to read from the newest Black Moss Press poetry collection, In the Middle Space. This anthology is a collaboration created by 13 local authors, born out of love for public art, and […]
Windsor Mayor & Councillors launch Dance of Self Isolation
WINDSOR, ONT. — Windsor’s mayor and poet laureates have penned a poetry book filled with a collection of pieces reflecting on the global COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Drew Dilkens, Poet Laureate Mary Ann Mulhern, Poet Laureate Emeritus Marty Gervais and Youth Poet Laureate Samantha Badaoa will release their book ‘A Dance of Self-Isolation: Covid Poems from […]
Marilyn Gear Pilling
Marilyn Gear Pilling’s short fiction and poetry have been published in most of Canada’s literary magazines, and have won and been shortlisted for many national awards. Her work has been in the finals for both the CBC literary competition and the Western Magazine Awards, and her poetry has been broadcast on CBC radio. She has […]
Robert Hilles on Line
Robert Hilles, a long time Black Moss Poet and past recipient of the Governor General’s award for Cantos from a Small Room, focuses on capturing the quiet moments of life, his writing style is lyric and captivating. The poetry your write is largely about your life; Line honours your mother and celebrates her life, Shimmer […]
André Narbonne
A marine engineer by first trade, André Narbonne was living out of his duffel bag when he arrived in Halifax on a damaged tanker in the mid-eighties. He completed two degrees in English at Dalhousie University – where he was a Killam Scholar – and his Ph.D. in Canadian literature at the University of Western […]