The Yellow Door - Poetry & Prose Reading

What can I do? Show Up

Category: Art

When: 07:30 PM October 11, 2007 to 11:00 PM October 11, 2007

Doors open 7:00 pm Reading 7:30 pm At the door $5

Poets, Prose Writers & Musicians featured:

Maxianne Berger: Poetry book, Dismantled Secrets, forthcoming from Wolsak & Wynn. Published at Ars Poetica, Hamilton Stone Review & Bywords.

Ehab Lotayef: Poet, playwright & activist. Lotayef (who is of Egyptian origin) writes in both English & Arabic & will be reading in both languages.

Katarina Germani participated in the 2006-2007 QWF mentorship program. She is currently studying Anthropology & East Asian culture at McGill.

Marco Fraticelli has been writing haiku for over thirty years. He is currently the e-Newsletter editor for Haiku Canada.

Jennifer Boire is leading a class called The Feminine Mysteries. Author of Little Mother, (Hochelaga Press, 1997). Her blog is entitled Musemother.

Beverly Akerman Published recently in The Nashwaak Review & Red Wheelbarrow; two stories upcoming in Descant & RioGrande Review.

Mark Harris sings, plays keys & writes with On Bodies, a Montreal band that addresses voice, power, queer theory, limits, representation & documents.

We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts and the League of Canadian Poets.

Contact information: Tel: 514-398-6243 Producer/host Ilona Martonfi Tel 514-939-4173 ilona.martonfi@sympatico.ca

Web link for more information: www.yellowdoor.org/coffeehouse/spoken_word.html/

by Ilona Martonfi