Posts tagged jonathan ball

2011 Sheldon Oberman Mentorship Program Reading

Manitoba Writers’ Guild presents
2011 Sheldon Oberman Mentorship Program Reading
Thursday June 9th @ 7 pm
Aqua Books, 274 Garry Street

Writers Debbie Calverley, Tara Lee Baxter, Annie Deeley, Jack Frey, John Herbert Cunningham, and Reshal Stein.

Join the participants of the 2011 Sheldon Oberman Mentorship Program in a final wrap-up reading. Mentor and apprentice pairs have been working together on apprentices’ projects since January. Come celebrate their successes in this annual culminating event of the Program, which will feature readings by apprentices introduced by

Speaking Crow Open Mic Featuring Jonathan Ball

Speaking Crow Open Mic Featuring Jonathan Ball –Brought to you with the help of the Writers’ Collective

Tuesday, January 18, 2011 -  7:00 pm

Aqua Books, 274 Garry Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 1H3, Phone: 204-943-7555.

JONATHAN BALL is the agent signifier attached to two full-length books of poetry: Ex Machina (BookThug, 2009) and Clockfire (Coach House Books, 2010). Both texts gift us with cool-hued, formal sentences that investigate many serious concerns, but in such an impertinent and thoughtful manner that the result is often …

The Tenth Day of Writemas

on the tenth day of Writemas my true love gave to me

a look ahead to January’s Speaking Crow!!!

This is Jonathan Ball and he is going to be featured – Tuesday January 4th, 7 pm, Aqua Books!!! – (pssst check his website too – lotsa cool things there, including an interview with Frank Black!! i heart Frank Black.)

And the vivacious Colin Smith is back at the Speaking Crow bio writing helm – he writes some gooders does he, and Ball’s is no exception …