founded July 1993 : CELEBRATING THIRTY YEARS OF CONTINUOUS ACTIVITY IN 2023 + MORE THAN 1200 PUBLICATIONS TO DATE! Ottawa-based poetry chapbook + broadside publisher; publisher of The Peter F. Yacht Club (a writer's group magazine) + Touch the Donkey (a small poetry magazine) + G U E S T [a journal of guest editors] + periodicities: a journal of poetry and poetics, as well as home of The Factory Reading Series (founded January 1993); edited/published/curated by rob mclennan
Sunday, June 11, 2017
Gary Barwin wins the Stephen Leacock Medal for Canadian Humour!
above/ground press author Gary Barwin has won the 2017 Stephen Leacock Medal for Canadian Humour for his novel Yiddish for Pirates (Random House Canada, 2016). Congratulations, Gary! You can see the full text of his acceptance speech here. And there are still a couple of copies of his above/ground press title, Seedpod, Microfiche (2013) kicking around, in case anyone is interested.
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