Brian Bartlett

# 86 Spring 2018, Editions, Features, Poetry August 28, 2018 August 28, 2018

Atlantic Poetics

by Karin Cope

The maddening and delightful heterogeneity of contemporary Atlantic Canadian poetry

November 1, 2017 October 18, 2017

Collected Poems of Alden Nowlan Book Launch

by Katie Ingram

Editor Brian Bartlett will be launching The Collected Poems of Alden Nowlan at the Halifax Central Library in the Lindsay Room on Wednesday, November 1 at 7:00 p.m.

#84 Fall 2017, Editions, Features, Poetry October 18, 2017 October 17, 2017

Standing on the Shoulders of a Giant Poet

by Brian Bartlett

Alden Nowlan’s large, red-bearded legacy for the not-yet emerged

Features, Web exclusives, Young Writers June 9, 2016 June 13, 2016

New Brunswick poet, essayist Danny Jacobs

by Chris Benjamin

“I quickly realized I didn’t like sitting in labs watching pendulums and deriving formulas [but] I love the torque you can get from the technical terminology.”

Columns, Web exclusives April 23, 2016 July 15, 2016

Poetry Questionnaire: Michael Pacey

by Chris Benjamin

Like the other arts, poetry has no “use” at all, strictly speaking, yet it is essential to existence on this planet.

Kaleigh Trace, flanked on her left by John J Guiney Yallop and on her right by Award gala host Olga Milosevich.

News June 8, 2015 June 22, 2015

East Coast Literary Awards celebrate authors

by Kim Hart Macneill

Saturday was an evening of surprises when the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia presented the 2015 East Coast Literary Awards

#78 Summer 2015, Poetry May 12, 2015 June 26, 2015

Poetic meditations on loss and reason

by Kathy Mac

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