Poet, author, editor, literary advocate; Director of Literary Arts at Banff Centre; former Poet Laureate of Calgary (2014-2016) and Banff (2022-2024) -- located in Treaty 7 territory, Banff, Alberta, Canada. He/him.
online at: www.derekbeaulieu.ca
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Teachers! Profs! Mentors! Let's talk about GRADING! The middle section of DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21ST CENTURY (assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w... from @pressassembly.bsky.social ) is about classroom dynamics, funding, grades, & communitarian classrooms ... here's a brief excerpt.
“Art is how we decorate space;
Music is how we decorate time.”
― Jean Michel Basquiat
No Press is proud to announce the publication of Stuart Ross & Jason Camlot's "Shooky Session 7 Han King’s The White Book 18 December 24, Jason’s Basement" … the latest volume in Ross & Camlot’s ongoing series of collaborative books.
50 copies / $6USea :
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On Thursday I was joined by Kyle Flemmer, Kevin Stebner, Iheoma Uzomba, & a lovely audience to launch of DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21ST CENTURY — conversation, laughter, debate. Thanks @shelflifebooks.bsky.social! (@pressassembly.bsky.social : assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w...)
"'Sleeping with an Elephant': Canada vs the US" -- a short chapter from DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21ST CENTURY; arts funding, canada vs the US, & the "american dream"
DO IT WRONG is avail from @pressassembly.bsky.social : assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w...
& at your local bookstore
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DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21ST CENTURY spotted in the wild at Calgary's The Next Page -- pick up your copy today and think differently.
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Joseph Planta & i discuss DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE 21st CENTURY, "One of the more fun, but also informative, instructive, even inspirational books of the season" thecommentary.ca/ontheline/24... DO IT WRONG, from @pressassembly.bsky.social, here: assemblypress.ca/shop/do-it-w...
Canadian Poets Series #30 : Derek Beaulieu / @derekbeaulieu.bsky.social @pressassembly.bsky.social @coachhousebooks.bsky.social ;
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I'm honoured to have published 4 books with @coachhousebooks.bsky.social : 2 of my own poetry: WITH WAX (2003), SURFACE TENSION (2022) & 2 edited volumes of the work of bpNichol: NIGHTS ON PROSE MOUNTAIN (2018) & SOME LINES OF POETRY (2024). Order your copies today!: chbooks.com/Authors/B/Be...
Dr. Derek Beaulieu is the author/editor of over twenty-five collections of poetry, prose, and criticism, as well as an endless list of chap...
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Friends in Calgary: please join me to celebrate the launch of DO IT WRONG: HOW TO BE A POET IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY (new from @pressassembly.bsky.social ): Thursday May 28th at 7pm at @shelflifebooks.bsky.social : www.shelflifebooks.ca/events/48657...
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No Press is proud to announce the publication of Stuart Ross and Jason Camlot’s Shooky Session 7 Han King’s The White Book 18 December 24, Jason’s Basement … the latest volu…