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Twenty Years Later: A Visit to Nunavik
In 1985, I returned to Montreal after three years in three different settlements along the Hudson-Ungava coast. Over two decades later, I returned to Nunavik for closure and for a look back at the past.
Mar 31, 2008, 11:44

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Unlocking the Secrets of Poetry
Carolyn Marie Souaid is a teacher and author of four books of poetry. But as a teenager, she hated poetry. Today she helps students unlock that mystery, by showing them that it’s okay not to understand every detail in a poem, but to simply enjoy the imagery or the atmosphere.
Aug 10, 2007, 10:08

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Taking it to the Streets
For the past decade or so, I’ve been sharing my deep dark secret with students across the country: I hated poetry when I was a kid. I hated it from the time I was in high school right through my undergraduate days in English Literature at McGill University.

A short essay published in the summer 2006 issue of the Montreal Review of Books.

Jul 30, 2006, 13:43

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Montreal Should Have a Poet Laureate
This essay was based on the position I took in a radio debate with J.J. Locke on CKUT’s “Poets Debatable” which aired on May 22, 2006.
Jun 12, 2006, 22:04

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Report: Poetry in Motion / Poésie en mouvement
The producers of "Poetry in Motion" discuss the behind-the-scenes business of bringing poetry to the public through the Montreal transit system;
Published in the 25th Anniversary Issue of Rampike Magazine (vol. 14, No. 1)

May 2, 2006, 20:03

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Another Group of Seven: The Vehicule Poets
The Vehicule Poets of the 1970s, Montreal's own literary Group of Seven, are back with Cabaret Vehicule and a new anthology / article published in The Gazette, Saturday, April 3, 2004
Apr 30, 2006, 07:29

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Letter Refused
This unpublished letter was written in response to a story that appeared in The (Montreal) Gazette on Friday, December 23, 2005: "Writers Fined for ‘Insulting’ Turkey" by Suzan Fraser (Associated Press).
Apr 26, 2006, 12:50

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Trois-Rivières International Poetry Festival
Trois Rivières is well versed in poetry;
Gaston Bellemare has built his little poetry festival into a major annual event that draws enthusiastic crowds

Apr 26, 2006, 09:38


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