PLASTICINE POETRY SERIES
FEATURING:
Nashira Dernesch
Edward Nixon
Myna Wallin
Catherine Graham
+ Open Mic
Hosted by Cathy Petch
@ The Central,
603 Markham St.,
1 block W. of Bathurst subway
www.thecentral.ca
Sunday, December 14, 2008
@ 6:00pm Free
Our first ever Open Mic Contest was a great success. We had nine comepetitors vying for two prizes:
Best Reading a Cover Poem
Best Original Piece
Our judges were:
Nancy Bullis of CIUT’s HOWL
Jim Johnstone, Co-editor & Publisher of Misunderstandings Magazine
Dane Swan, founder & host of the $100 Slam
Our Contestants:
Sean Keith
Shawn McLeod
Ryan Bird
Clara Blackwood
Mike Lipsius
Damir
Talia Zajac
Dorothy Sjöholm
Rob Welch
Our [...]
Cervejaria was packed last night as we launched Misunderstandings Magazine Issue 10! Five of the contributors read very well and at least one controversially.
THIS JUST IN:
Our Open Mic Contest Judge Luciano Iacobelli has had to bow out for a north of Bloor book launch and we are thrilled to have Nancy Bullis from CIUT’s Howl step in graciously to join our evaluators Jim Johnstone & Dane Swan.
Who’s on First?
Josh Stewart who is one of the featured readers [...]
livewords is pleased to announce that the judges for our Open Mic Contest on November 12th will be:
Poet & Publisher: Luciano Iacobelli
Poet & Misunderstandings Magazine Editor: Jim Johnstone
Poet, Performer & DJ: Dane Swan