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The Fiddlehead editors give poetry reading at UNB

Author: Communications

Posted on Feb 10, 2015

Category: UNB Fredericton

The University of New Brunswick (UNB) will host a poetry reading by The Fiddlehead editors: Phillip Crymble, Claire Kelly, and Ian LeTourneau.  

Their poetry readings will be held Thursday, Feb. 19 at 8 p.m. in the East Gallery of Memorial Hall at UNB in Fredericton. Admission is free and everyone is welcome to attend.

Phillip Crymble’s poems have appeared in Oxford Poetry, The Malahat Review, CV2, The Literary Review of Canada, The New Quarterly, Vallum, Poetry Ireland Review and elsewhere. Born in Belfast, North Ireland, he holds a master of fine arts from the University of Michigan and is currently pursuing a PhD in American literature at UNB. Not Even Laughter, his first full-length collection, is forthcoming from Salmon Poetry, Ireland, in 2015.

Claire Kelly writes and lives in Fredericton, N.B. She has had poems published in The Malahat ReviewPrism International, and has poems in upcoming issues of CV2 and Prairie Fire. Frog Hollow Press published her first chapbook, Ur-Moth, in 2014. She is on the poetry board of Goose Lane Edition's Ice House Imprint.

Ian LeTourneau is the author of the chapbook Defining Range (Gaspereau, 2006) and the full-length collection Terminal Moraine (Thistledown, 2008). His poems and reviews have appeared in ArcThe Malahat ReviewEventBooks in Canada, and many others.

Media contact: Kelsey Seymour