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Author Archives: Kim Goldberg
Rave Review for Devolution in Vancouver Sun
I was thrilled to wake up Saturday morning to find Tom Sandborn’s rave review of my new book Devolution in the Vancouver Sun. He bills it an “elegant and ferocious collection of poems and fables. Like Magritte and other surrealist … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Poetry
Tagged Devolution, environment, homelessness, Kim Goldberg, Nanaimo, social justice, Spoken Word, Vancouver Island
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Devolution – Cover Reveal
Thrilled to unveil the cover for my latest book: Devolution – poems of the ecopocalypse. The cover art is a 1934 painting, “The Collective Invention,” by legendary Belgian Surrealist artist René Magritte. Devolution will be released by Caitlin Press in … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Poetry, Politics
Tagged absurdism, Anthropocene, climate emergency, Devolution, Extinction Rebellion, Magritte, surrealism
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Good Times with Old Friends
Had a wonderful time today visiting with three fellow author friends and TWUC members in downtown Nanaimo this sunny afternoon at a sidewalk table at Serious Coffee as the world passed by on Commercial Street. My compatriots were Della Burford, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Miscellany
Tagged authors, Della Burford, Kim Goldberg, Publishing, Sandy Duncan, Sylvia Sikundar, The Writers' Union of Canada, TWUC
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You Are Here
“You are here” – My latest weathergram installation, now playing in Bowen Park (Nanaimo).
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Art, Bowen Park, creativity, Nanaimo, nature, weathergrams, winter
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Devolution – poems of the Ecopocalypse
I am honoured to announce that I have just signed a contract with Caitlin Press for my next poetry book, currently titled Devolution. Devolution will be my 8th book and is my personal act of Extinction Rebellion. The poems and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Health, Poetry
Tagged cancer, climate change, environment, extinction, fables, surrealism, The Anthropocene
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When Cancer Meets Poetry
I am honoured to be included in the recently launched book from Mansfield Press: Another Dysfunctional Cancer Poem Anthology, edited by Priscila Uppal (RIP) and Meaghan Strimas. As many of you know, I have now survived (or am in a … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Health, Poetry
Tagged anal cancer, Canadian poets, cancer, CanLit, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, Mansfield Press, Publishing
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Undead Among Us!
They’re heeeere…. I was delighted to receive my contributor copy yesterday of UNDEAD: A Poetry Anthology of Ghosts, Ghouls, and More, from Apex Publications. If you’re a fan of speculative literature, you’ll want this collection, featuring more than 70 poets, … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged ghosts, history, horror, Nanaimo estuary, Publishing, Speculative Fiction, Vancouver Island
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DisconTent City Nanaimo (Photos)
I took a stroll through Nanaimo’s DisconTent City today. The first tents were set up here on May 17, 2018, to draw attention to the problem of homelessness and lack of affordable housing in Nanaimo. The encampment is on city-owned … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged activism, homelessness, Nanaimo, poverty, social justice, Tent City, Vancouver Island
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Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology
I just received my contributor copy of the Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology. WOWZERS! What a collection! I am so honoured to be included with my poem “Spawn” in this 460-page anthology edited by Melissa Tuckey, co-founder of Split … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Poetry, Politics
Tagged climate, environment, Ghost Fishing, justice, poetry anthology, poetry as activism, social justice
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Nanaimo Tent City – Day 1
A tent city of homeless individuals sprung up on the lawn of Nanaimo City Hall this morning. The action is in response to the city’s lack of progress on homelessness and the opioid crises locally. Six tents were standing in … Continue reading
Posted in News, Politics
Tagged fentanyl, Harm Reduction, homelessness, Nanaimo, opioid crisis, Tent City, Vancouver Island
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