tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83493245961614083602024-03-21T14:18:17.910-07:00POETRY READING PERFORMANCESWally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-49261053860299863462012-11-08T15:23:00.001-08:002012-11-08T15:23:22.424-08:00Rosina Kazi performs Poem For My Mother<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/nflU5VtnUhw?fs=1" width="480"></iframe><br />
Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-27268576101480007532012-11-08T07:53:00.001-08:002012-11-08T07:53:47.242-08:00STUART ROSS READS THREE COBOURG POEMS<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="270" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/1x8W2QpS8Qg?fs=1" width="480"></iframe><br />
Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-51931287570989994622009-12-16T12:15:00.000-08:002009-12-16T12:21:32.172-08:00The Ontario Legislature debates Robert Priest's poem Video by Robert - MySpace Video<a href="http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=9566113">The Ontario Legislature debates Robert Priest's poem Video by Robert - MySpace Video</a><br /><span style="color:#990000;">In the midst of a fillibuster to stop the omnibus bill by the poor-bashing Mike Harris government the oppositon member reads a Robert Priest lyric and manages to goad the govt into making a point of order - thus lengthening the fillibuster ever further.</span>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-36996571834122984222009-12-03T12:41:00.000-08:002009-12-03T12:42:41.483-08:00Richard reads @ Hot-Sauced Words<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/t-vUw0nHmvE&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/t-vUw0nHmvE&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-1448801858041635992009-12-03T10:21:00.001-08:002009-12-03T10:38:04.294-08:00Sue Reynolds reads @ Hot-Sauced Words<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5w_Dnor7kmY&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5w_Dnor7kmY&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGET6BnVFavfQlKmtFTbIWnCk2Bq4PO8OQA_H9A22uBtphOO3kHgZDXJaNcnkLz5YbJbVrq2qYLZd8iTxdRTS4al58o__aDQgZg16SvJP2t1acd_MkZ8xLfcLSSR5cfNNfVn2gsItG_qs/s1600-h/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411077087560031954" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGET6BnVFavfQlKmtFTbIWnCk2Bq4PO8OQA_H9A22uBtphOO3kHgZDXJaNcnkLz5YbJbVrq2qYLZd8iTxdRTS4al58o__aDQgZg16SvJP2t1acd_MkZ8xLfcLSSR5cfNNfVn2gsItG_qs/s400/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg" /></a><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/hotsaucedwords/">Hot-Sauced Words</a> is a Toronto poetry performance venue hosted by Poet <a href="http://www.hotsaucedwords.ca/hotsaucedwords/?page_id=806">James Dewar</a> that has been flourishing since 2006, and showcasing a wide variety of poets, from well-established, award-winning poets to young, ambitious, upcoming poets.<br /><br /><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/piquant/?page_id=15">SUE REYNOLDS</a> has a CV longer than the rap sheet for Conrad Black, Bernie Madoff and Paul Bernardo combined. Rather than list the accomplishments here, click on her name, for the full monogrammy.Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-4322736853394404012009-12-03T10:06:00.001-08:002009-12-03T10:13:13.689-08:00Nicola Ward reads @ Hot-Sauced Words<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/pxcffKiemZs&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/pxcffKiemZs&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidl_RRMcgdI6BNF_F7LBYT_HLoGvyQTiM8P5Rp_FGUhtC-PGjyWGkD4NoVx2h5cJy1zoBnrS8sI-3-Z-wBfraDup-i_eaFUjtJ9zsY0zHP87SBPuPJ8PopVWjw7Rq2ks5TklVvzMotxZs/s1600-h/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5411073921846221122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidl_RRMcgdI6BNF_F7LBYT_HLoGvyQTiM8P5Rp_FGUhtC-PGjyWGkD4NoVx2h5cJy1zoBnrS8sI-3-Z-wBfraDup-i_eaFUjtJ9zsY0zHP87SBPuPJ8PopVWjw7Rq2ks5TklVvzMotxZs/s400/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg" /></a><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/hotsaucedwords/">Hot-Sauced Words</a> is a Toronto poetry performance venue hosted by Poet <a href="http://www.hotsaucedwords.ca/hotsaucedwords/?page_id=806">James Dewar</a> that has been flourishing since 2006, and showcasing a wide variety of poets, from well-established, award-winning poets to young, ambitious, upcoming poets.<br /><br />Nicola Ward has been charming Toronto poetry reading fans. Her recent book, <a href="http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/hurt/5982794">HURT</a>, is a collection of poems about mental health issues, heartache and moving on.Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-16128602813632695642009-12-02T16:50:00.000-08:002009-12-02T17:11:32.519-08:00Sonia Di Placido reads Vulva Magic<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KGNDzpKvcrg&hl=en_US&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KGNDzpKvcrg&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcmNlnc89yy3UAgkQ7LZL6GWPU_5jYmjkwQnvakueApFUrsnhET95tKb2-fuXTk7PakFQ7giPX_NzifqUPUgP75NZ7DMXeyeJ2Hcm2a2LXkbdsNDYnwvNYS_q5BdMa3jRAqb6Jka2ZZ9c/s1600-h/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410806774602727298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcmNlnc89yy3UAgkQ7LZL6GWPU_5jYmjkwQnvakueApFUrsnhET95tKb2-fuXTk7PakFQ7giPX_NzifqUPUgP75NZ7DMXeyeJ2Hcm2a2LXkbdsNDYnwvNYS_q5BdMa3jRAqb6Jka2ZZ9c/s400/Hot+Sauced+GIRRRls+Night.jpg" /></a><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/hotsaucedwords/">Hot-Sauced Words</a> is a Toronto poetry performance venue hosted by Poet <a href="http://www.hotsaucedwords.ca/hotsaucedwords/?page_id=806">James Dewar</a> that has been flourishing since 2006, and showcasing a wide variety of poets, from well-established, award-winning poets to young, ambitious, upcoming poets.<br /><br /><strong>Sonia Di Placido</strong> graduated from the Ryerson Theatre School (1996) and has worked as an actor, theatre director, drama coach, dramaturge and playwright in the UK and in Italy. She worked in the Tarragon Spring Arts Fair, performing in Romeo and Juliet under the Bathurst Street Bridge, as well as performing in two plays at the Annex Theatre.<br /><br />She earned a post-graduate certificate in Magazine Publishing from Ryerson University, 2003, an Honours BA in Humanities from York University, 2006.<br /><br />Her first chapbook of poetry, <a href="http://www.lyricalmyricalpress.com/images/diplacido.jpg"><strong>Vulva Magic</strong></a>, (2004) was published by <a href="http://www.lyricalmyricalpress.com/books.htm">LyricalMyracle Press</a>. Her next chapbook of poems, Forest Primitive, was published with Aelous House Press in 2008.<br /><br />Sonia is currently working on her Master of Fine Art in Creative Writing at UBC, and as a publicist for Canadian Scholars' Press/<a href="http://www.sumachpress.com/">Sumach Press</a>/Women's Press and <a href="http://www.womenspress.ca/motion.asp?siteid=100366&menuid=5655&act=searchCat&catlink=Kellom%20Books&lgid=1">Kellom Books</a>.Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-36338496392062029592009-12-02T10:13:00.000-08:002009-12-02T17:12:47.563-08:00Hollay Ghadery reads Comparative Anatomy<p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bzb8JgLj6F8&hl=en_US&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bzb8JgLj6F8&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /></p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwBgOS4nn7eteFWK8tGQ32ZZuUA0hwhgcrlrnzKNUb_iDupcUSswt_2ACBLGuwo3VSthhwAzd9awCZcSeoX47zTnldjdYEHoobuweB3Qe-ectKKhCQPScQLJJgys_mG8ns6AM48yyFgq8/s1600-h/GGRRLLZZ+NITE+at+Hot+Sauced.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410703762057035106" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwBgOS4nn7eteFWK8tGQ32ZZuUA0hwhgcrlrnzKNUb_iDupcUSswt_2ACBLGuwo3VSthhwAzd9awCZcSeoX47zTnldjdYEHoobuweB3Qe-ectKKhCQPScQLJJgys_mG8ns6AM48yyFgq8/s400/GGRRLLZZ+NITE+at+Hot+Sauced.jpg" /></a><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/hotsaucedwords/">Hot-Sauced Words</a> is a Toronto poetry performance venue hosted by Poet <a href="http://www.hotsaucedwords.ca/hotsaucedwords/?page_id=806">James Dewar</a> that has been flourishing since 2006, and showcasing a wide variety of poets, from well-established, award-winning poets to young, ambitious, upcoming poets. </p><p>Hollay Ghadery is a writer and editor living in Uxbridge, Ontario. She has recently graduated with her Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph-Humber. Her poetry has been published in various literary journals throughout Canada, including <a href="http://www.grainmagazine.ca/">Grain</a>, <a href="http://w3.stu.ca/stu/about/publications/nashwaak/nashwaak.aspx">The Nashwaak Review</a>, <a href="http://www.kissmachine.org/about">The Kiss Machine</a> as well as the anthologies Kingston Poets’ Gallery and ‘Scapes. Her non-fiction will be appearing in <a href="http://www.roommagazine.com/">Room</a> magazine. </p>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-46637814353818549112009-12-02T08:45:00.000-08:002009-12-03T12:00:39.527-08:00Catherine Owen reads @ Hot-Sauced Words<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Xf-i1fqN-ho&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Xf-i1fqN-ho&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/NHZN5IuAlDc&hl=en_US&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/NHZN5IuAlDc&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0eTK4_pXMwejiyuVHSB2zgFwzUGBhVCHLOQ_ZlEjI7F-g32w7KJNswtd4zyJN4U80Dff8rxD6TTev63vwtFxUGpdhgBgCpaO7GqWp6qyYF-eE8DrfEGGbs-ut6_V95oFp0_IdH3bytRc/s1600-h/GGRRLLZZ+NITE+at+Hot+Sauced.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 299px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5410681406310388098" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0eTK4_pXMwejiyuVHSB2zgFwzUGBhVCHLOQ_ZlEjI7F-g32w7KJNswtd4zyJN4U80Dff8rxD6TTev63vwtFxUGpdhgBgCpaO7GqWp6qyYF-eE8DrfEGGbs-ut6_V95oFp0_IdH3bytRc/s400/GGRRLLZZ+NITE+at+Hot+Sauced.jpg" /></a><a href="http://piquantproductions.ca/hotsaucedwords/">Hot-Sauced Words</a> is a Toronto poetry performance venue hosted by Poet <a href="http://www.hotsaucedwords.ca/hotsaucedwords/?page_id=806">James Dewar</a> that has been flourishing since 2006, and showcasing a wide variety of poets, from well-established, award-winning poets to young, ambitious, upcoming poets.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.cathowenpoet.150m.com/">Catherine Owen</a>’s poetry has been published in literary journals; The Dalhousie Review, The Fiddlehead, and Poetry Salzburg among others. With several books to her credit, she also “<em>collaborates with multiple artists, including serving as bassist and singer in the metal bands <a href="http://www.inhuman.150m.com/">INHUMAN</a></em><em> and </em><a href="http://www.metal-archives.com/band.php?id=3540289570"><em>Helgrind</em></a>.”<br /><br />Poet <a href="http://www.poempainter.com/">Robert Priest</a> describes her as “<em>an extraordinarily gifted poet. It’s not just sheer sonic pleasure of her language or the largesse of her endlessly investive imagery but that she is unsettled and unsettling, deeply disobedient and yet almost selfless in her surrender to form</em>.”Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-11716227596695044642009-08-25T09:46:00.001-07:002009-08-25T09:47:43.709-07:00BILL BISSETT READS "FISH FARMING"<p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/m2YJ183LHjw&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/m2YJ183LHjw&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p><p>Bill Bisset At The Queer Conscience Event During the 2006 CISWF </p>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-14881539277818333092009-08-25T09:41:00.000-07:002009-08-25T09:44:30.444-07:00JOE ROSENBLATT READS "A DREAMY DISH"<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/KpgwQmefJiw&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/KpgwQmefJiw&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-79136012226724912002009-08-25T09:35:00.000-07:002009-08-25T09:37:14.929-07:00ROBERT PRIEST GIVES GOOD "O"<p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xtwZ5LtxrHs&hl=en&fs=1&"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xtwZ5LtxrHs&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p><p>Robert Priest performs at the Words Aloud 4 Spoken Word Festival in Durham, Ontario, Canada, November 2007. DVDs of Words Aloud performances & interviews at www.wordsaloud.ca </p>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-9364104145534092422009-08-25T09:30:00.001-07:002009-08-25T09:31:44.590-07:00Robert Priest Takes the Oath of Allegiance to Poetry<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/A3qkhV8byUc&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/A3qkhV8byUc&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8349324596161408360.post-6154522446566959762009-08-25T09:23:00.000-07:002009-08-25T09:24:30.754-07:00WALLY KEELER RECITES ELEGY FOR MY MOTHER<object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mNn2KGIuqfM&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mNn2KGIuqfM&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>Wally Keelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02370532557074561490noreply@blogger.com0