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The New Vancouver

November 27, 2009
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Introduction to The New Vancouver Dossier

“The work collected here reflects some of the ways that the Vancouver writing scene has constituted itself through ties to the visual, to social critique, and to genre-busting…”

November 27, 2009
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Achieved Through Care

Twenty-eight artists from the Southern Alberta Woodworkers Society participated in a juried show in 2007. As editor of the show’s catalogue, I was responsible for the written material. Each line is taken from a different artist’s statement, in the order in which they were presented in the book.

November 27, 2009
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Laboratory

The found poems “In the Laboratory” and “Games and a Picnic” were created from a combined source. Sentences in parentheses come from the 1948 publication, A Hog on Ice and Other Curious Expressions by Charles Earle Funk. Funk regales his readers with the stories behind American proverbs and idiomatic expressions. The other sentences (not in parentheses) were taken from The Language of Logic, a workbook for first-year students by Morton L. Schagrin (1968).

November 27, 2009
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Games and a Picnic

We shall leave at eight o’clock, unless it rains.

November 27, 2009
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