iteration one
iteration one
wednesday may 20, 2020
7:30pm EST / 4:30pm PST • Zoom
7:30pm EST / 4:30pm PST • Zoom
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CONYER CLAYTON
Conyer Clayton is an Ottawa-based artist and gymnastics coach, originally from Louisville, Kentucky. She has 6 chapbooks; most recently Trust Only the Beasts in the Water (above/ground press, 2019). In 2018, she released a collaborative album with Nathanael Larochette, If the river stood still. She is the winner of Arc's 2017 Diana Brebner Prize and The Capilano Review's 2019 Robin Blaser Poetry Contest, and writes reviews for Canthius. Her debut full-length collection of poetry, We Shed Our Skin Like Dynamite (Guernica Editions), is forthcoming May 2020.
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EMILY KELLOGG
Emily Kellogg is a writer, editor, cultural policy analyst, and veteran book publishing professional based in Toronto, Ontario. Her work has appeared in publications such as The Humber Literary Review, The Nasiona, Minola Review, Entropy Magazine, The Puritan, and Room Magazine. In 2018, she was named one of three finalists for the carte blanche/Creative Nonfiction Collective Society prize. A selection of her published work is available at emilykellogg.com.
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DAVID LY
David Ly is the author of Mythical Man (Anstruther Books, 2020) and the chapbook Stubble Burn (Anstruther Press, 2018). His poems have appeared in Plenitude, The /temz/ Review, PRISM and others. He is the Poetry Editor of This Magazine and sits on the Editorial Collective of Anstruther Press. Twitter: @dlylyly.
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LINSEY WELLMAN
Photograph © Ming Wu
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An active member of the Ottawa music scene, Linsey Wellman is known as a creative and spontaneous improvisor. In addition to being a soloist on the alto and baritone saxophones, he is a member of 2019 Polaris Prize shortlisted art-punk ensemble FET.NAT, JUNO award winning calypso outfit Kobo Town and the Craig Pedersen Quartet, all while taking part in countless improvised music and jazz ensembles. He has released two solo alto saxophone albums, Ephemera (2010) and Manifesto (2016). A third solo album: Extinction, for baritone saxophone is scheduled for release this fall.
He is co-founder and co-curator of the Improvising Musicians of Ottawa/Outaouais (IMOO) concert series. linseywellman.com |
OPEN MIC
FIVE SLOTS
TWO MINUTES EACH
FIVE SLOTS
TWO MINUTES EACH
