The Yellow Door
POETRY AND PROSE READING
www.yellowdoor.org/coffeehouse/Spoken_Word/spoken_word.html
3625 Aylmer (between Pine and Prince Arthur) Tel: 514-398-6243
(McGill metro, 24 Sherbrooke, 144 Pine)
Producer/host Ilona Martonfi Tel/Fax 514-939-4173
ilona.martonfi at sympatico.ca

Thursday, May 12, 2005
Doors open 7:00 pm Reading 7:30 pm At the door $5

Poets & Prose Writers & Musicians featured:

Carolyn Zonailo A visionary poet, who writes with careful detail about the world she lives in. Has published 10 books of poetry, chapbooks, & articles that reflect her interest in mythology & psychology. www.carolynzonailo.com.

Ian Ferrier His first CD/book - Exploding Head Man- was released by Planè te Rebelle Press. He is a founder of the Wired on Words performance literature label, & president of Quebec Writer’s Federation.

Fortner Anderson Co-founder with Ian Ferrier of the Wired on Words record label. His CD, six silk purses, is forthcoming. Read at the Mondes parallè le 50//litté rature festival in Lille, France.

Mohamud Togane Somali-Canadian writer and teacher. Togane’s new book, News From Home, was published Spring 2005, along with a second edition of The Bottle and the Bushman: Poems of the Prodigal Son.

Maxianne Berger‘s poetry is known for its ironic humour. Recent poems appear in the Canadian anthology In Fine Form (Polestar, 2005), & a translation in the British Poetry to Heal Your Blues (MQ Publications, forthcoming).

Harold Hoefle Published short fiction in anthologies & journals, most recently Exile. Cutting won an Honourable Mention for the 2003 David Adams Richards Award, sponsored by the Writer’s Federation of New Brunswick.

“We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts,

League of Canadian Poets & the Department of Canadian Heritage through IPOLC.”