EVENTS

UPCOMING

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PAST READINGs performances presentations + lectures

2024

Literary Oktoberfest
key note presentation
Riverside St-Henri

Listening In Many Publics Launch (Jay Ritchie)
reading
Saint Henri Books

2023

Blue Metropolis Festival ❋ Publishing in the 21st Century
publishing workshop
Hotel 10

Writers Read Presents ❋ Creating Content for Video Games
panel discussion
Concordia University, 4th Space
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Small Press Publishing in Canada
panel discussion
McGill University
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2022

NOTA: Next on the Agenda ❋ Writing Futures in Quebec
presentation & discussion
4th Space, Concordia University

Intertext.e Presents ❋ Apocablyss, Wet Dream, PLACE Launch
reading & discussion
Anteism Project Space
Montreal, QC
WATCH

Bedroom Rapper Launch ❋ In Conversation with Rollie Pemberton
discussion
Saint Henri Books
Montreal, QC

2021

Atwater Poetry Project Presents ❋ Ashley Obscura & Tara McGowan Ross
reading & discussion
Atwater Library
Montreal, QC
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In Translation ❋ Bridging Our Divide
reading & discussion with Alex Manley, Daphné B. and Marcela Huerta
Blue Metropolis International Festival
Anteism Project Space
Online
WATCH

Shabby Doll House World Tour ❋ East Coast
reading
Peach Mag and The Bushwick Review
Zoom
WATCH

Metatron @ Anteism
reading
Anteism Project Space
Online
WATCH

Publishing in Canada
panel discussion
Vallum Magazine
Online2020

Theta Wave Fest
reading
Saturday November 29th
Zoom
LISTEN (19.00-26.45)

Revolutionary Letters ❋ A Diane Di Prima Marathon Reading
reading
Google Meets
WATCH

With/Out Pretend ❋ ‘On Distance’
storytelling
Zoom

The Future of Small Press
panel discussion
Meet The Presses Indie Lit Symposium
Online
2020
WATCH

2019

How to Cure a Ghost ❋ In Conversation with Fariha Roísín
book launch & q&a
Indigo
Montreal, QC

Digital Pathways ❋ Publishing, Editing
and Writing Millennial Fiction & Poetics
panel discussion
Oregon Convention Center
AWP 2019 Conference
Portland, OR

Songs of the Living Skies
reading
Remai Modern
Saskatoon, SK

Songs of the Lost Launch
video game launch & reading
Anteism
Montreal, QC

Ambient Ensemble
intuitive poetry performance
w/ Nick Schofeld
Cafe Resonance
Montreal, QC

Getting Published in Quebec
panel discussion
Concordia University
Holiday Pop-Up Book Fair
Montreal, QC

The Present, Future and Possible of Publishing
lecture
Concordia University
Montreal, QC

2018

Chase Berggrun, Liz Bowen, & Friends
book launch & reading
Queen Books
Toronto, ON

Metatron Press ~@~ Babycastles
book launch & reading
Babycastles
New York, NY

✿✾ Museum of Symmetry MTL Launch ❋❁
video game launch & reading
Pierre-Dansereau Science Complex
Montreal, QC

POP Montreal ❋ POP Reads
reading
The Rialto
Montreal, QC

Metatron Press Presents ❋ Healing Spells Launch
book launch & reading
Drawn & Quarterly
Montreal, QC

Leonard Cohen’s The Flame Launch
book launch & reading
Drawn & Quarterly
Montreal, QC

With/Out Pretend ❋ Unresolved Feelings
reading
La Vitrola
Montreal, QC

Gemini Season
reading
Queen Books
Toronto, ON

Festival Dans Ta Tête ❋ Épiques Bâtardes
reading with live music
La Vitrola
Montreal, QC

Ethereal Shadowland
reading
Paper Hound
Vancouver, BC

Introduction to Independent Canadian Publishing
lecture
Ryerson University
Toronto
2018

Contemporary Anglophone Poetry in Quebec and the Digital Realm
lecture
University of Montréal
Montreal, QC
2018

Publishing Unbound: Inclusivity and Accountability
in Canadian Publishing
conference
Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, BC
2018 2017

Festival Internacional de Poesia Rosario
readings & panel discussions
Rosario, Argentina
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MetaMoon
reading
GAMMA
Montreal, QC

Poetry Time
reading
The Torn Page
New York, NY

Bouteloua Collective
fundraiser event for Chez Doris
The Plant
Montreal, QC

Poetry in the Age of Surveillance
panel discussion w/ Sarah Jean Grimm, Liz Bowen, Georgia Faust
Rocket Science Room
Montreal
2017

Mile End Poetry Party
reading
Montreal, QC

30 Under 30 Launch
book launch & reading
Drawn & Quarterly
Montreal, QC

Hart House Review Launch
magazine launch & reading
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON

Meta
reading
Knife/Fork/Book
Toronto, ON

Festival de la vie litteraire ❋ Epiques Voices
reading
La Chapelle Theater
Montreal, QC

How to Publish Books in the 31st Century
presentation
Turbo Haus
Montreal

2017

Bad Nudes Launch
magazine launch & reading
Brasserie Beaubien
Montreal, QC

Hello Future
reading
La Vitrola
Montreal, QC

Poetry Night
reading
Kafein
Montreal, QC

Post-Internet Fiction ❋ Writing Scenes, Community and Metatron
lecture
Concordia University
Montreal, QC

2016

MetaSkull
reading
Cool Skull
Boston, MA

Closer launch w/ Sarah Barmak
book launch, reading & panel discussion
Drawn & Quarterly
Montreal, QC

Metatron Reading
reading
8-11 Gallery
Toronto, ON

Girls in the Garage
reading
Montreal, QC

Prismatique
intuitive poetry performance
w/ YlangYlang
La Tour Prisme
Montreal, QC

Camp Wavelength Festival
reading
Artscape Gibraltar Point
Toronto, ON

Light Reading
reading
Light's Attic
Toronto, ON

Poetry Night ❋ 3rd Year Anniversary
reading
Kafein
Montreal, QC

Metatron Reading
book launch & reading
Pressed
Ottawa, ON

A Night of Readings
reading
8-11 Gallery
Toronto, ON

No Exist No Fest
intuitive poetry performance
w/ Ylang-Ylang
The Plant
Montreal, QC

Mexico City Lit
zine launch & reading
Wiser Books
Mexico City, Mexico

Mothlight
reading & concert
The Plant
Montreal, QC

Gala de l'academie de la vie litteraire
reading
La Sala Rosa
Montreal, QC

Dark Sparkler launch
w/ Amber Tamblyn
reading
Drawn & Quarterly
Montreal, QC

Long Winter
reading
The Great Hall
Toronto, ON

2011-2015

Full Flex Express Tour
dancer for Grimes
Toronto, ON / Montreal, QC / Ottawa, ON / Winnipeg, MB / Edmonton, AB / Vancouver, BC

Dreamscape
reading
Art Matters
Montreal, QC

The 4 Poets ❋ Issue 3 launch
anthology launch & reading
Holy Oak
Toronto, ON

Teen Surf Goth
book launch & reading
Molasses Books
Brooklyn, NY

MetaCitizen
reading
Alt Space
Brooklyn, NY

A Night of Readings
reading
8-11 Gallery
Toronto, ON

This Is Not a Safe Space
reading
Montreal, QC

Sappy Fest ❋ Infinite Dawn
reading
Sackville, NB

Le Festival de la Poesie
reading
Montreal, QC

At Street Level
reading
Il Motore
Montreal, QC

Resonance Reading Series
reading
Montreal, QC

Laboratoire Phenomena
reading
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery
Montreal, QC

New Moon Bash
reading
The Plant
Montreal, QC

Skull Shining
virtual reading
Otion Front Studios
Brooklyn, NY

Poetry Night ❋ 1st Year Anniversary
reading
Kafein
Montreal, QC

Montreal Lit Night
reading
The Ossington
Toronto, ON

Shabby Doll House Reading
reading
Mellow Pages Library
Brooklyn, NY

M For Montreal ❋ Rich Uncle Skeleton Showcase
concert
w/ Bennett Dobni
Casa del Popolo
Montreal, QC

Montreal Baroque Festival ❋ Le Pop D’Epoque
reading
Theatre St-James
Montreal, QC

The Pilot ❋ Samhain Edition
reading
The Sparrow
Montreal, QC

This Is Happening Whether You Like It Or Not
reading
Drones
Montreal, QC

001-MUTEK ❋ Psychonautic Surfers
performance
w/ Hype Williams
The SAT
Montreal, QC