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SUMMARY:Poets in a Strange Land
LOCATION:Kingston Marriott - Limestone City Ballroom A/B
DESCRIPTION:Join acclaimed author Camilla Gibb and former Kingston Poet Lau
 reate Jason Heroux as they discuss their new collections. Blending Gibb’
 s profound anthropological insight with Heroux’s signature "surrealism o
 f the everyday\," this compelling session celebrates two distinct\, powerf
 ul voices. \nCamilla Gibb is the author of five internationally acclaimed 
 novels: Mouthing the Words\, The Petty Details of So-and-so’s Life\, Swe
 etness in the Belly\, The Beauty of Humanity Movement\, and most recently
 \, The Relatives\, as well as a memoir\, This Is Happy. Her first collecti
 on of poetry\, I Used to Be a Pisces\, will be available April 1\, 2026. 
 Camilla has been the recipient of the Trillium Book Award\, the City of To
 ronto Book Award and the CBC Canadian Literary Award and has been shortlis
 ted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the RBC Taylor Prize.\nJason Herou
 x lives in Kingston\, Ontario\, with his wife\, Soheir\, and their two cat
 s\, Pablo and Neruda. He is the author of five books of poetry\, most rece
 ntly Hard Work Cheering Up Sad Machines and Like a Trophy from the Sun\, w
 hich was listed on CBC’s “44 Canadian poetry collections to watch for 
 in fall 2024.” His short story collection\, Survivors of the Hive (2023)
 \, also appeared on many “best” lists\, including on The Miramichi Rea
 der and 49th Shelf. Translated into French\, Italian\, and Arabic\, Jason
 ’s poetry has been featured in several anthologies\, including Breathing
  Fire 2: Canada’s New Poets and Best Canadian Poetry in English 2008\, 2
 011\, and 2016\, as well as The Best of the Best Canadian Poetry in Englis
 h. His poems have appeared in magazines and journals in Canada\, the U.S\,
  Belgium\, France\, and Italy. He was the Poet Laureate for the City of Ki
 ngston from 2019 to 2022.Laundromat was shortlisted for the 2011 ReLit Awa
 rds\,[11] and his poetry collection Natural Capital was shortlisted for th
 e 2013 ReLit Awards.[12]\n\n\n\nBoletos: https://www.showpass.com/poets-in
 -a-strange-land/
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