Poetry Grrrowl: Rad Women of Poetry
This National Poetry Month we're shouting it out to all the rad women of poetry who write in all kinds of spaces and styles and explore all kinds of themes. Poetry Grrrowl is a raised fist and high-five to those women who make us better readers and thinkers. Join us here on the blog throughout the month for our feature poets, including interviews and excerpts from each, and get 15% OFF any of our Poetry Grrrowl collections all April long. Scroll down for the full line-up of poets and follow along with us all month!
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WEEK 1 - Debut Women of Poetry
April 2: Shazia Hafiz Ramji and Port of Being (Invisible Publishing) l Feature
April 3: Michelle Sylliboy and Kiskajeyi- I AM READY (Rebel Mountain Press) l Feature
April 4: Allison Chisholm and On the Count of None (Anvil Press) l Feature
April 5: Jules Arita Koostachin and Unearthing of Secrets: Gathering of Truths (Kegedonce Press) l Feature
WEEK 2 - Women of Feminist Politics and Poetry
April 9: Kerry Gilbert and Little Red (Mother Tongue Publishing) l Feature
April 10: Ruth Daniell and The Brightest Thing (Caitlin Press) l Feature
April 11: Adrienne Gruber and Q & A (Book*hug Press) l Feature
April 12: Trish Salah and Lyric Sexology Vol. 1 (Metonymy Press) l Feature
WEEK 3 - Women of Experimental Poetry
April 16: Suzanne Zelazo and Lances All Alike (Coach House Books) l Feature
April 17: Claire Kelly and One Thing — Then Another (ECW Press) l Feature
April 18: Amanda Jernigan and Years, Month, and Days (Biblioasis) l Feature
April 19: Shirley Camia and Children Shouldn't Use Knives and Other Tales (At Bay Press) l Feature
WEEK 4 - Women of Ecopoetry
April 23: Brenda Leifso and Wild Madder (Brick Books) l Feature
April 24: Katie Vautour and An Unorthodox Guide to Wildlife (Breakwater Books) l Feature
April 25: Linda Frank and Divided (Wolsak and Wynn) l Feature
April 26: Kayla Geitzler and That Light Feeling Under Your Feet (NeWest Press) l Feature
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During the month of April, buy any of our featured Poetry Grrrowl books for 15% OFF and get a stack of Poetry Grrrowl temporary tattoos and stickers.
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Keep up with us all month on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook with the hashtag #poetrygrrrowl.
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