Tag Archives: Kim Clark

Photos of Roaming Poets in the Park

Beautiful day down at Maffeo Sutton this afternoon for our Roaming Poets event in honour of Earth Day and National Poetry Month. The four of us headlining this gig (in order shown) were Kim Goldberg, David Fraser, Pat Smekal & … Continue reading

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Roaming Poets in the Park

Four local poets will be celebrating Earth Day weekend and National Poetry Month at Nanaimo’s Maffeo Sutton Park. And there’s room for you at the open mic. Or just drop on by and listen. David Fraser, Kim Clark, Pat Smekal … Continue reading

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Green Fuse / Red Fuse – Double Chapbook Launch

2 Cool Kims… 2 Hot Chapbooks! Launching this Saturday at 11:30 am at Maffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo (right after my free Qigong lesson there at 10:00 am). Kim Goldberg & Kim Clark – doin’ it right! (or at least … Continue reading

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Covert Poverts – Photo Gallery

We couldn’t have asked for better weather (well, okay, a little less wind might have been nice) than what the planet dished up for us today for our Covert Poverts performance this afternoon. Doin’ it right on the wrong side … Continue reading

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Covert Poverts Hit the Tracks

WHAT: Covert Poverts Happening ~ WHEN: Friday, April 13th, 2 pm ~ WHERE: Corner of Milton & Hecate ~     The Covert Poverts are back and comin’ at ya this Friday afternoon by the railroad tracks with another polyphonic poetry … Continue reading

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Kim Clark & Madeline Sonik: Launched!

I had the privilege and pleasure of emceeing a great book launch party yesterday at the Nanaimo Museum. It was a double header with Kim Clark launching her collection of short fiction Attemptations, and Madeline Sonik launching her memoir/essays Afflictions … Continue reading

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Coverts Poverts Strike Again!

They’re baaaaaack… Nanaimo’s free-form and ever-changing poetic ensemble known as the Povert Coverts has struck again in the weedy lot at the end of Prideaux Street! Yesterday under sunny skies seven Covert Poverts performed Mary Ann Moore‘s poem “Call Me … Continue reading

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Psssst! Covert Poverts are on the Prowl!

Don’t miss the inaugural ‘happening’ of Nanaimo’s Covert Poverts! Tuesday, July 26, 2pm, at the empty lot at the end of Prideaux Street (along the Millstone River). Who are the Covert Poverts? A loose-knit and ever-changing group of local poets … Continue reading

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