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Events and news | Patricia Young
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Category Archives: Events and news. Mini-interview on The Literary Type blog. January 27, 2016. The closing lines ( the dead will chatter into/the vanishing point, the bus will continue down the road. ) seems to suggest that the particular anniversaries of a life are just part of a long continuum in which humans, their individual griefs and joys, are of little consequence. Is the poem in some sense, then, an anti-anniversary poem? A poem that laments rather than celebrates? Posted in Events and news.
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Poem and interview on Poets@Work | Patricia Young
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Poem and interview on Poets@Work. October 25, 2014. Here is an interview and a poem, “Fruiting Bodies”. Published in the Poets@Work roundtable of Canadian contemporary poetry. ( Full roundtable is here. GL: How does the fiction and essay writing impact your poetry? This entry was posted in Events and news. Reading Sep 23, 2014. First prize in Geist’s Tobacco Lit Contest →. An award-winning Canadian poet and writer living in Victoria BC. Review of Summertime Swamp-Love in The Goose. Site by Sarah Mundy.
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Poems | Patricia Young
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Two Poems in Issue 32 of The Puritan. March 6, 2016. Read (and listen to! 8220;Old Lady Country” and “Cabin Time”, over at The Puritan. Issue 32: Winter 2016. On Sex and Wooden Boats: God’s Last Words. Published in An Autoerotic History of Swings. And recently reviewed by Derk Wynand. On Sex and Wooden Boats: God’s Last Words. Open your mouth. And I said it again: Open. For nothing’s as strange as the mouth giving or. Receiving a kiss. And let your restraint be record-. Continue reading →. July 10, 2014.
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Press | Patricia Young
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Press Kit for An Autoerotic History of Swings. June 1, 2010. An Autoerotic History of Swings. By Patricia Young (PDF). An award-winning Canadian poet and writer living in Victoria BC. Review of Summertime Swamp-Love in The Goose. Two Poems in Issue 32 of The Puritan. First prize in the 2015 Prairie Fire fiction contest. Mini-interview on The Literary Type blog. On Sex and Wooden Boats: God’s Last Words. Site by Sarah Mundy.
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Prose | Patricia Young
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March 1, 2015. Winner of first prize. Tobacco Lit Writing Contest. Published in. Number 95 (Winter 2014). Spark arrestor, wall thimble, vent pipe, back-puff, directional cowl. I grew up, polished and pretty. At sixteen landed a bit part in Rossini’s. On closing night, kissed my backstage hero inside the folds of the velvet curtain (what did my father see? How could he know? When the applause stopped, so did my life. I was shipped off to Hungary to die like the grasses, rot in the earth.
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webmaster | Patricia Young
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Review of Summertime Swamp-Love in The Goose. March 6, 2016. This book is funny and moving, shattering and hilarious, intelligent, deep and a swinging good time. With nimble skill and a pen that’s red in tooth and claw, Patricia Young makes us animal and makes us in love. Read the rest of Christine Lowther’s review. In The Goose Tenth Anniversary Issue. Two Poems in Issue 32 of The Puritan. March 6, 2016. Read (and listen to! 8220;Old Lady Country” and “Cabin Time”, over at The Puritan. February 8, 2016.
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Father Suite | Patricia Young
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March 1, 2015. Winner of first prize. Tobacco Lit Writing Contest. Published in. Number 95 (Winter 2014). Spark arrestor, wall thimble, vent pipe, back-puff, directional cowl. I grew up, polished and pretty. At sixteen landed a bit part in Rossini’s. On closing night, kissed my backstage hero inside the folds of the velvet curtain (what did my father see? How could he know? When the applause stopped, so did my life. I was shipped off to Hungary to die like the grasses, rot in the earth.
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Reading Sep 23, 2014 | Patricia Young
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Reading Sep 23, 2014. September 20, 2014. I Found It at the Movies. 8211; the Victoria premiere! Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at 7 pm. The Fairfield Market, 1275 Oscar Street. Victoria (near Moss and Fairfield). Admission: $4 (optional) at the door. Co-sponsored by the Victoria Writers Festival and The Malahat Review. Join Ruth Roach Pierson and local contributors (including Patricia Young) at the Victoria launch of. I Found It at the Movies. This entry was posted in Events and news. Site by Sarah Mundy.
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Awards | Patricia Young
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First prize in the 2015 Prairie Fire fiction contest. February 8, 2016. 8220;Eden Redux” won first place in the annual Prairie Fire writing contest for 2015, in the fiction category. You can see all the winners. On the Prairie Fire site. March 1, 2015. Winner of first prize. Tobacco Lit Writing Contest. Published in. Number 95 (Winter 2014). Spark arrestor, wall thimble, vent pipe, back-puff, directional cowl. I grew up, polished and pretty. At sixteen landed a bit part in Rossini’s. How could he know?