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Tag: National Poetry Month

Amphibious Poetics: An Interview with Leanne Dunic

Amphibious Poetics: An Interview with Leanne...

April 24, 2024

Poets Leanne Dunic and Rob Taylor talk about genre-crossing art, mask wearing, and desire and restraint.Go to full post …read more

You Are Your Own Landscape: An Interview with Onjana Yawnghwe

You Are Your Own Landscape: An Interview wit...

April 17, 2024

The author of We Follow the River talks about grief, implanting memories through poetry, and understanding one’s parents.Go to full post …read more

The Hinge Where the Mysteries Lie: An Interview with Donna Kane

The Hinge Where the Mysteries Lie: An Interv...

April 10, 2024

Poets Donna Kane and Rob Taylor talk about stars, liminal moments, and camaraderie in difficult times.Go to full post …read more

A Beautiful Constellation: An Interview with Samantha Nock

A Beautiful Constellation: An Interview with...

April 3, 2024

Poets Samantha Nock and Rob Taylor talk about small towns, grief, and being old souls.Go to full post …read more

Book Launch: Kayla Czaga and Anne Fleming

Book Launch: Kayla Czaga and Anne Fleming

March 21, 2024

Join Munro’s Books in celebrating the launches of new books by two talented local writers!!
“I feel like the crud / I accidentally touch sometimes, whatever it is / that collects under cushions on my couch,” writes Kayla Czaga in her Go to full post …read more

A Freely Given Gift: An Interview with Jess Housty

A Freely Given Gift: An Interview with Jess ...

March 13, 2024

Poets Jess Housty and Rob Taylor discuss Housty’s new poetry book, salmonberries, and gift economies.Go to full post …read more

The Silence of the Woods: An Interview with Rodney DeCroo

The Silence of the Woods: An Interview with ...

February 21, 2024

The following interview is part two of an eight part series of conversations with BC poets. All interviews were conducted by Rob Taylor.Go to full post …read more

Becoming More Visible: An Interview with Meghan Fandrich

Becoming More Visible: An Interview with Meg...

January 10, 2024

The author of Burning Sage talks about love, wildfires, and the realities of survival.Go to full post …read more

Read Local BC’s 2023 Round-Up

Read Local BC’s 2023 Round-Up

January 3, 2024

Our favourite booklists and interviews to wrap up 2023 as we gear up for another great year of local books, news, and events.Go to full post …read more

Seven BC Poets on the Writers They Love

Seven BC Poets on the Writers They Love

May 4, 2023

We asked our featured National Poetry Month poets to write about a BC poet who influenced or inspired them.Go to full post …read more

Learning a Second Language When It Should Be My First: An Interview with Wanda John-Kehewin

Learning a Second Language When It Should Be...

April 26, 2023

The author of Spells, Wishes, and the Talking Dead speaks about learning nêhiyawêwin, blood memory, and standing in one’s truth.Go to full post …read more

A Little Clearer and Cleaner: An Interview with David Zieroth

A Little Clearer and Cleaner: An Interview w...

April 18, 2023

The author of the trick of staying and leaving speaks with Rob Taylor about sustaining friendships, punctuation, and the nuances of language.Go to full post …read more


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