Category Archives: Books

carbon leakage (poem)

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Kim Goldberg

I was very pleased to have my poem “carbon leakage” included in the Cooch Behar Anthology of World Poetry that was released earlier this year from Cooch Behar, India. The anthology is the brainchild of Indian poet and editor Sourav … Continue reading →

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Worth More Standing – Nanaimo Book Launch

Posted on April 24, 2022 by Kim Goldberg

I am honored to have two poems included in the fabulous new anthology of tree poetry, WORTH MORE STANDING, edited by Christine Lowther, and published this month by Caitlin Press. There will be many local launch events for this important … Continue reading →

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Garden (poem)

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Kim Goldberg

I am delighted to make the cut for the 2021 Dwarf Stars anthology with my poem “Garden”. The Dwarf Stars anthology is produced annually by the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association, an organization founded in 1978 by science fiction … Continue reading →

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Rave Review for Devolution in Vancouver Sun

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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Devolution – Cover Reveal

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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Good Times with Old Friends

Posted on August 26, 2019 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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Devolution – poems of the Ecopocalypse

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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When Cancer Meets Poetry

Posted on December 20, 2018 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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Ghost Fishing: An Eco-Justice Poetry Anthology

Posted on March 21, 2018 by Kim Goldberg

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 →

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The Keys of the Piano

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Kim Goldberg

The Keys of the Piano Kim Goldberg The keys of the piano at the annual extinction concert were built from bones of vanished species—each pallid slab a different absence in the ravelling weft. And the people wept as the unholy … Continue reading →

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