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last week was the thirty-first anniversary of above/ground press, (and we're having a ridiculously big summer chapbook sale, abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2024/07/today-…

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My annual review of Poetics is now available to read. It begins w/ three Montréal writers (Klara du Plessis, Erín Moure (Хамуляк), & Gail Scott) before a consideration of scholarship from Eric Schmaltz, @hystericalblkns, Lyn Hejinian, and more. doi.org/10.1093/ywcct/…

TORONTO I will be launching Post-Mortem of the Event alongside victoria mbabazi 8 October, 7pm, at Queen Books. Please come surprise me! @PalimpsestPress

Montreal @PalimpsestPress launch of Post-Mortem of the Event is 10 November, accompanied by the wonderful Anstruther Press Reader that includes some of my earliest published poems. Guest appearance by Itsakirby is not to be missed!!

October 16th, the full band will come together at the PHI Centre in Montréal to play our full album. This'll be our only local show this year, so come through if you can. Tickets at the link below. phi.ca/en/events/fyea…

newly posted at periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics : Alan Reed : Post-Mortem of the Event, by Klara Du Plessis / Klara du Plessis @PalimpsestPress AELAQ Montréal Writes ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2024/10/alan-r…

“Post-Mortem of the Event is a powerfully intelligent and insightful collection [...] It amply demonstrates the rigour and depth of thought animating Du Plessis's practice, and is simultaneously both a remarkable analysis and creative work”—Alan Reed

This is happening tomorrow!!

APAFA ANNOUNCES THE STEVEN HEIGHTON FELLOWSHIP: The Al-Purdy A-Frame Residency, in collaboration with the Queen's Department of English and Creative Writing and the Kingston WritersFest is excited to announce the new Steven Heighton Fellowship, which commences in 2025. (1/2)

In preparation for my Toronto launch of Post-Mortem of the Event, this excerpt from Alan Reed’s review in. periodicities : a journal of poetry and poetics Join tonight at 7pm, Queen Books!

Tomorrow! Join us to celebrate the release of Chambersonic by Oana Avasilichioaei⁠, Conversations with the Kagawong River by sophie anne edwards⁠, cop city swagger by Mercedes Eng⁠, The Middle by Stephen Collis and⁠ No Signal No Noise by A Jamali Rad! ⁠

Some look rationally, some at the event, some look nowhere in particular. / But here it’s less about the gaze, / more about the circular pink cheeks clapped by hands / not applauding, but astounded. / Ashamed by invasion. — Klara Du Plessis (Klara du Plessis)

Text(ile), Layered Print on Hahnemühle Textured Paper

“theoretical and organic, civic and wild, surreptitious and brazen”—thanks Montreal Review of Books and Carlos Pittella for this review of Post-Mortem of the Event! mtlreviewofbooks.ca/reviews/post-m… @PalimpsestPress

The Anstruther Reader, ed. Jim Johnstone / Anstruther Press @PalimpsestPress Klara du Plessis League of Canadian Poets Meet The Presses ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2024/11/the-an…

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Event Chambers: A Listening Session and Performance, featuring Oana Avasilichioaei and myself, this Thursday in Montreal!