some author activity: Earl, mclennan, McNair, Sand, beaulieu, Betts, Barbour, Bowering, Christie, MillAr + fitzpatrik,

Amanda Earl has a piece, "Community," as the second of the "On Writing" series over at the ottawa poetry newsletter; rob mclennan + Christine McNair, as well as Amanda Earl + Sandra Ridley, have some collaborative work up in the first issue of Gritty Silk; Kaia Sand has a number of free audio downloads, here, including various readings and lectures; and derek beaulieu, Gregory Betts, Douglas Barbour, George Bowering, Jason Christie, Jay MillAr, ryan fitzpatrick and plenty of others are interviewed over at The Great Canadian Writer's Craft: High school students interview Canadian poets.