ERE Launch: Amilcar John Nogueira and Simina Banu Ft. D. A. Lockhart/Susan Holbrook/Teajai Travis
Schedule
Fri, 07 Oct, 2022 at 07:00 pm
Location
Green Bean Café | Windsor, ON
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Amilcar John Nogueira and Simina Banu's Ere Launch!Doors open at 7pm.
Readings 7:30-830.
Limited Menu available.
Chapbooks and more for sale!
Featuring:
- D.A. Lockhart
- Susan Holbrook
- Teajai Travis
Come spend a comfortable evening at the Green Bean Cafe for the launch of Amilcar John Nogueira and Simina Banu's new chapbook, Ere, published by @CollusionBooks.
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Simina Banu is a Canadian poet whose interests lie at the intersection of consumerism, technology and mental health. In 2020, she published her debut full-length collection, POP (Coach House Books), which won the 2021 ReLit Award for poetry. She has published several other chapbooks: where art (words(on)pages), Tomorrow, adagio (above/ground), and harmony in Beach Foam (Anstruther Press).
Amilcar John Nogueira is a poet and settler from Windsor, Ontario. They received their MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Windsor. Their short story “Felix and the Light” won the 2018 Canadian Authors Association Niagara Region 10 Stories High Contest. ERE is their first chapbook.
D.A. Lockhart’s recent work includes Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli (Frontenac House, 2021), Go Down Odawa Way (Kegedonce Press Press, 2021), and Breaking Right: Stories (Porcupine’s Quill, 2021). Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli was shortlisted for the Raymond Souster Award. Breaking Right was a finalist for the ReLit Award for Short Fiction and shortlisted for the 2022 Indiana Author’s Awards in Fiction. His work has appeared widely throughout Turtle Island including Best Canadian Poetry 2019, the Malahat Review, Grain, CV2, TriQuarterly, The Fiddlehead, ARC Poetry Magazine, and Belt.
Susan Holbrook’s poetry books are Ink Earl (Coach House, 2021), the Governor General’s Award-nominated Throaty Wipes (Coach House 2016), Trillium-nominated Joy Is So Exhausting (Coach House 2009), and misled (Red Deer 1999), which was shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award and the Stephan G. Stephansson Award. She teaches North American literatures and Creative Writing at the University of Windsor. She teaches North American literatures and Creative
Writing at the University of Windsor. She lives in Leamington, Ontario.
Teajai Travis is a multidisciplinary artist working in Windsor Ontario. He is the current Executive Director if Artcite Inc. a local artist-run centre and he's also the appointed Multicultural Community Storyteller for the City of Windsor. His multidisciplinary style of creating allows him to utilize a diverse approach when producing new work, whereas his background in social work, community advocacy and education provides him with a unique ability to facilitate group activities while being mindful of the individual.
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Green Bean Café, Lower Level of UCC, 2320 Wyandotte St West,Windsor,ON,CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: