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Frank Black is a genius

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Thanks to everyone who has submitted poems & thank you to our dedicated selection committee. For poetry, literary events, news, links and hard-to-find poetry collections and chapbooks by Ottawa writers, please go to www.bywords.ca .

Poets receive an honorarium upon publication. Poems published in Bywords.ca between September, 2026 & August, 2027 will be eligible for consideration for the 2027 John Newlove Poetry Award. **Please consult the guidelines on www.bywords.ca** then send poems to submissions@bywords.ca.

Share poems you have discovered or ones you have written in a casual atmosphere of poetry appreciation. Meeting on the first Saturday of the month at 5pm

Over seven weeks, starting August first, we will be running an Orlando reading group each Saturday at 3:00. If you are interested in participating please click on the sign-up link.

Paintings, poems, songs, sketches, fashion, whatever you’re working on—we want to see it! Not ready to share yet? Come hang out and support your fellow artists. a free event,

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