Ottawa Poetry Cabaret with Pearl Pirie, Gillian Sze and Lorna Crozier

Sunday, May 1, 2011 - 4:00pm

Mayfair Theatre
1074 Bank St
Ottawa, ON
K1S 3X3

Celebrate Canadian poetry with voices from Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia.

Pearl Pirie's been shed bore moves at the speed of sound, slipping up against silence. Taking off from the myth of human creation, Gillian Sze ’s The Anatomy of Clay explores the individual as a sentient mystery. Lorna Crozier, one of Canada’s most celebrated poets, shares prose from Small Beneath the Sky, a tender, unsparing portrait of a family and a place and poetry from Small Mechanics .

More info: http://www.writersfestival.org/events/poetry-cabaret-pearl-pirie.