This is such a wonderful and generous review, Dawn, thank you very much!
This is such a wonderful and generous review, Dawn, thank you very much!
Was delighted to have a chance to review Kyle Flemmer's hilarious space-themed experimental poetry book, Supergiants, over at Strange Horizons.
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#booksky
The cover of Supergiants by Kyle Flemmer. A line drawing of a planet with an orbit is superimposed over the title, with a fuzzy, black and white photo negative of space in the background.
"When I first looked up at the midnight sky, I saw points, not constellations
When I was a child, the stars rained down on my imagination"
@kyleflemmer.com reads from his new, cosmic collection SUPERGIANTS (@wolsakandwynn.bsky.social) for today's #poetryinmotion.
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TONIGHT! CIUT 89.5 FM 10pm - 11pm host @hollay.bsky.social talks to poet @kyleflemmer.com about his book βSupergiantsβ (Wolsak & Wynn). Hollay also speaks to Linda Trinh on her memoir βSeeking Spirit: A Vietnamese (Non) Buddhist Memoirβ (Guernica Editions) TUNE IN TONIGHT!
SUPERGIANTS POETRY SUPERSTAR @kyleflemmer.com #sweetreunion #onthebalcony
SUPERGIANTS
OUT NOW @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social
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Huzzah! Thanks for your support in launching this book βΊοΈ
Let's go @kyleflemmer.com π«
Abstract digital artwork featuring a glowing horizontal band of blue resembling a quantum shoreline, overlaid with scattered pixel-like glyphs forming a fragmented arc.
Superposed Shoreline
(Ode)
stand
observer / participant
this poemβ
still
sings
sky
to pass
through
#quantumPoem
ooo loving this one
"We demand that you immediately stand down from this conduct."π₯π₯
lear is the best play for despair and alienation. reading your post, i feel this feeling in my bones
Next Wednesday! On WORLD BOOK DAY! In NATIONAL POETRY MONTH! SUPERGIANTS launches at @shelflifebooks.bsky.social! With 3 dreamboat poets! And also me! Calgary fam ACTIVATE!
Dollar Bill Hostess, 2024
RIP video quality. honestly I would use Bluesky much more if it didn't treat media like dogwater :(
Tezos Art Review: Pixel Art Anthology forthcoming from The Blasted Tree, August 2025 π₯³
how about a sneak peak at the pixel art anthology i'm editing π
oh nooooo :(
David was so generous and often went out of his way to show kindness and support for me, The Blasted Tree, and poets I published. Very sad to learn this.
A thousand thank yous to my publisher @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social, and if you're in Calgary, please do join us for the book launch on Wednesday, April 23 at @shelflifebooks.bsky.social!
LIFT OFF! Happy publication day to Supergiants, my new collection of poetry. Here is a small selection of visual poems from the book for your viewing pleasure. Supergiants is now available wherever fine Canadian poetry is sold!
Calgary, don't miss this! @kyleflemmer.com is launching SUPERGIANTS, his new poetry collection from @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social. Kyle will be accompanied by special guests Helen Hajnoczky, Tasnuva Hayden, and David Martin.
Wed. Apr 23, 2025
7:00 PM
Shelf Life Books
100-1302 4th Street SW
Calgary, AB
For National Poetry Month we've put together poetry bundles of fabulous, 100% Canadian collections for those of you who might be poetry curious out there. At three books for $30 we think they're a great way to try out this genre.
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@sjonespoet.bsky.social congrats on the Alberta Literary Award nom, fingers crossed for you!
A real academic reads 1 annotated paper per day and maybe more on the weekends if they take brain breaks. π«
Booked my first solo exhibition (in meatspace) for May 22nd! Microcosmos: on-chain and IRL super soon! π₯³
Enjoy a poem from Natalie Lim's new collection:
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Super excited to announce that my second poetry collection is now available for preorder! Supergiants is forthcoming from @wolsakandwynn.bsky.social in April, and just look at the glorious cover they cooked up π Preorder a copy from them or an indie bookstore or request it at your local library!