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Reading, Vancouver, July 11

Join poets Kate Braid, Al Rempel, Daniela Elza, & musician Clyde Reed (on bass) Sunday, July 11, 7:00pm @ Café Montmarte (4362 Main St.). Guest poet Al Rempel will be launching Understories, (Caitlin Press, 2010).  Kate will be reading from her last three books, including Inward to the Bones: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Journey with Emily Carr, which has just been reprinted by Caitlin Press.... [Read more]

Reading, Edmonton, June 9

Women’s Words: A Fantastic Faculty Reading, in Edmonton, Wednesday June 9 at The Artery, 9535 Jasper Avenue, $5. With Marita Dachsel, Reinekke Lengelle, Valerie Mason-John, Conni Massing, Shirley Serviss and Sheri-D Wilson.  Read More →

Reading, Vancouver, May 26

Spiritual Smorgasbord: A reading for the Thomas Merton Society of Canada with Sandy Shreve and Richard Osler on Wednesday, May 26 from 7-9 p.m. at the Wired Monk Café, 2610 West 4th Avenue in Kitsilano. Open to the public. The reading is free and all are welcome.  For more information see www.merton.ca  Read More →

Reading, Nanaimo, April 27 and 28

I’ll be reading April 27 and 28 at Dover Bay Secondary School for students and teachers of Dover Bay, only. Please contact Linda Irvine at lirvine@sd68.bc.ca for more information.  Read More →

Reading in Nanaimo, April 6

A reading at the launch of Portal Magazine (open to the public) on Tuesday, April 6 at Vancouver Island University, 4 p.m. I’ll be reading with cellist, Allannah Dow. For further information, contact Rhonda Bailey at Rhonda.Bailey@viu.ca - from the Portal Magazine website: The PORTAL 2010 launch will be held in the Royal Arbutus Room at VIUs Nanaimo campus, 2-5 p.m. Special guest poet Kate Braid,... [Read more]

Hamilton Reading - June 7

Hamilton, Ontario: Reading sponsored by the Hamilton Poetry Centre’s LiT LiVe series. June 7, 2009, 7:30 p.m. Sky Dragon Centre 27 King William Street in downtown Hamilton between Janus Street North and Hughson Street http://www.skydragon.org/html/about.html    For more information, contact: Susan Evans Shaw Email: susan@nas.net  Read More →

London Reading - May 27

With Clyde Reed, bass player * London, Ontario: London Public Library 167 Wortley Road, London, Ontario N6C 3P6  May 27, 2009 at 7:30 p.m Contact: Carolyn Doyle Email: carolyn.doyle@lpl.london.on.ca Phone: 519.439.6240 * Clyde Reed is a creative music bass stalwart of the Vancouver BC music scene and an economics professor at SFU.  He is one of the founders of the NOW Orchestra and has performed... [Read more]

Toronto Reading - May 26

With Clyde Reed, bass player * Sponsored by the Art Bar Reading Series Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. Free At Clinton’s, 693 Bloor Street West (by Christie subway station) For information see www.artbar.org or email Heather Cadsby at hdrc@sympatico.ca Also reading: Mike Lipsius and Matthew Tierney * Clyde Reed is a creative music bass stalwart of the Vancouver BC music scene and an economics... [Read more]

Turning Left to the Ladies

Spy  I parachute into man’s country, hoist my beer in the bar as if native. Cool, I talk shop, stand as they stand, not quite sure of the cocky swing of hips, lift of the glass in a loud bass, confidence laughing.  This is the world of the knowing. It’s only a small slip into a minor key when I turn left to go to the Ladies.  Read More →

Poetry A Well-Mannered Storm: The Glenn Gould Poems

Ice Man The image of me out there – Ice Man – it’s only image.  I don’t want to show how it all comes from the blood, from inside, you know? I only tell you this now because I’m drunk on sound. Tomorrow I will deny it. Blood?  What blood?  I am Bach  Read More →

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Kate Braid - writer, teacher