Archive for 'Wayside Editions'
Karlinsky book launch
Book Launch – October 28 Come to the launch of Harry Karlinsky’s first novel! The Evolution of Inanimate Objects: The Life and Collected Works of Thomas Darwin (1857-1879) Published by Insomniac Press Thursday, October 28th 7:00 to 9:00 pm Reading begins at 7:30 pm Introduction by editor Anne Stone Coffee and dessert will be served. [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2010 under Books, Wayside Editions.
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Demers on Books Rational
Last Thursday, I had a chance to interview Charles Demers, whose book The Prescription Errors is the lastest Wayside Editions title at Insomniac Press. He was (of course) an awesome interview. Earlier this month, when interviewed at This Magazine‘s blog, he had this to say: “I know one thing I wanted was to write about [...]
Posted: November 17th, 2009 under Books Rational, Coop Radio, Wayside Editions.
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Charles Demers’ double book launch
The latest Wayside Edition / Insomniac Press title is about to be launched. Charles Demers impressive debut, the Prescription Errors, is out now (locally, you can pick it up at People’s Coop, though of course amazon and others have it too). For a peek at the novel, look here or pick up the latest issue of Matrix [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2009 under Upcoming Readings, Wayside Editions.
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Book talk with Sampirisi and Peck
It looks like I may be doing a semi-regular feature on books at Co-op Radio’s Arts Rational: Thursdays, 9-10 p.m. on CFRO 102.7. (Who better to talk books with visiting writers than a sleep-deprived new mom?) Once a month or so, if all goes accordingly, I’ll drop in to the show and review a book [...]
Posted: March 22nd, 2009 under Books, Books Rational, Coop Radio, Lately, Wayside Editions.
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Launch of is/was by Jenny Sampirisi
If you are in the Toronto area, you’ll want to attend the launch of Jenny Sampirisi’s debut novel, is/was (Insomniac Press, 2008). Sampirisi is the second writer I’ve edited for the Wayside/Serotonin imprint (shared with JP Fiorentino). This is a tight, dense, and complex work, lovely in its use of language, and frightening in its [...]
Posted: November 10th, 2008 under Books, Wayside Editions.
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Launches in Montreal and Vancouver
Tonight, Louis Rastelli launches his new novel A Fine Ending (Insomniac Press, 2007). Louis has been doing amazing cultural work out of Montreal for many many years (distroboto, Expozine, Fish Piss). Last spring, Jon Paul Fiorentino (who was the editor of my novel Delible) suggested that we trade off on the fiction imprint he had [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2007 under Lately, Wayside Editions, West Coast Line 53.
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