Join NoD Magazine, dANDelion Magazine, filling Station, Coach House Books, Snare Books, Talonbooks, McNally-Robinson Booksellers and the ELSS as we celebrate the launch of NoD's third issue with reading and musical performances by emerging Calgary artists; and the launch of 4 new books of Canadian Poetry by readings by the authors.

derek beaulieu, Jason Christie, Jon Paul Fiorentino, angela rawlings appear with readings by Judy Byrne, James Dangerous, kevin mcpherson-eckhoff, David C Waddell, Tasnuva Zaman—with music by the Russian Artist Factory on Thursday, April 27, 2006 Dooes open at 7pm with performances beginning at 7:30pm.

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derek beaulieu is the author of 3 books of poetry, including fractal economies (talonbooks, 2006). His visual art and writing has appeared internationally, and he has lectured in Canada, the US and Great Britain. He has been an editor at filling Station, dANDelion and endNote magazines, and as publisher of housepress. With Jason Christie and Angela Rawlings he edited Shift & Switch: new Canadian Poetry (Mercury, 2005).
 
Jason Christie is the author of Canada Post (Snare, 2005), and has been an editor at filling Station, Sudden and Yard magazines. He was also an editor of a special issue of Open Letter on Canadian small presses. Christie is a co-editor of Shift & Switch: New Canadian Poetry. He has recently had poems published in West Coast LINE, The Capilano Review, The Queen Street Quarterly, Existere, dANDelion and Matrix magazines. His second collection of poetry, Robot, will be available from EDGE/Tesseract in Fall 2006. 

jon paul fiorentino is the author of Asthmatica (2005) and the poetry collections Theory of the Loser Class (2006), Hello Serotonin (2004), Resume Drowning (2002) and Transcona Fragments (2002). He is the editor of Career Suicide!: Contemporary Literary Humour (2003) and, with Robert Kroetsch, Post-Prairie (2005). He lives in Montreal where he teaches creative writing at Concordia and is the managing editor of Matrix magazine.

angela rawlings is the author of Wide Slumber for Lepidopterists (Coach House, 2006). She has worked with a variety of literary organizations, including The Mercury Press, The Scream Literary Festival, Sumach Press, Word: Canada’s Magazine for Readers + Writers, the Lexiconjury Reading Series, terminus1525.ca and the Toronto Public Library. In 2005, she hosted the documentary series Heart of a Poet. She is a co-editor of Shift & Switch: New Canadian Poetry. Angela also works in theatre and dance.

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