some author activity: mclennan, Dyckman, Smith, Kaminski, Hogg + Turnbull,

rob mclennan was interviewed recently by Susanne Dyckman over at OmniVerse; he also has a new poem and a book recommendation via the Saskatoon Public Library website; Jessica Smith has some new poems up at past simple; Megan Kaminski has some poems in the new issue of Elderly; and there's an update on Robert Hogg's poem posted through Chris Turnbull's rout/e.

some author activity: Trivedi, Barwin, Earl, Anstee, Dennis + Reid,

Amish Trivedi has some new work over at OmniVerse; Gary Barwin has some new work online at Vallum; Amanda Earl has some new visual poems up at h&; Cameron Anstee and Michael Dennis' literary blogs are featured as part of an article over at Apt613; and Monty Reid gets a write-up by Bren Simmers as part of Brick Books' Celebration of Canadian Poetry.

some author activity: Ackerson-Kiely, Poe, Smith, Earl, Wilkinson

Paige Ackerson-Kiely is on the "23 People Who Will Make You Care About Poetry in 2013" list over at Flavorwire (and keep an eye out for her next Ottawa reading: October 21 at The Carleton Tavern as part of The Factory Reading Series, alongside Kate Greenstreet and D.J. Dolack); Deborah Poe and Jessica Smith each have short essays as part of the "Women Looking at Vispo" section of The Volta, guest-edited by Nico Vassilakis; Amanda Earl is interviewed for an article on Bywords.ca for Jam Jar Words; and Joshua Marie Wilkinson has two short films posted up at Omniverse, the blog of Omnidawn.

Rusty Morrison interviews rob mclennan on Canadian poetry, blogging, reviewing and above/ground press,

Writer and Omnidawn co-publisher Rusty Morrison interviews above/ground press editor/publisher rob mclennan over at the Omnidawn blog, OmniVerse. Thanks, Rusty! The interview concludes with a new poem by rob mclennan.