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Monday April 23, 2012
to Sunday April 29, 2012

Montreal

Chapters (1171 St. Catherine Street West)

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Poetry Quebec and Chapters are teaming up to celebrate National Poetry Month. From Monday, April 23 to Sunday, April 29, Chapters will prominently display the books of some of Montreal’s finest English-language poets. The event will culminate in a special “Meet & Greet” from noon to 5 PM on April 28 and 29, where featured poets — Endre Farkas, Carolyn Marie Souaid, Susan Briscoe, Mary di Michele, Jack Hannan, Steve Luxton, Robyn Sarah, and Gillian Sze – will be on hand, in one-hour shifts, to sign books and share their love of poetry with the public. Richard Sommer, who recently passed away, will be represented by his widow, Vicki Tansey.

Endre Farkas is the author of Never, Again, Home Game, Blood is Blood, and Language Matters: Interviews With 22 Quebec PoetsRichard Sommer is the author of Cancer Songs, The Shadow Sonnets, and Language Matters: Interviews With 22 Quebec PoetsCarolyn Marie Souaid is the author of Blood is Blood, Paper Oranges, Satie’s Sad Piano, This Side of Light: Selected Poems (1995-2020), Snow Formations, October, Swimming Into The Light, and Language Matters: Interviews With 22 Quebec Poets

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