Jennifer Bowering Delisle
@jenbdelisle.bsky.social
New collection of poems, Stock, out now with Coach House Press
New review up @freefallmagazine.bsky.social of @jenbdelisle.bsky.social Stock by @FrancesBoyle and @coachhousebooks1.bsky.social : freefallmagazine.ca/review-of-je...
Review of Jennifer Bowering Delisle’s "Stock" | FreeFall Magazine
By Frances Boyle Stock by Jennifer Bowering Delisle Coach House Books (2025) We’ve all seen those smiling faces. Impossibly joyful families, mother
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Tomorrow! Excited to read from Stock and celebrate other new books at the Edmonton Poetry Festival.
The Writers' Guild of Alberta is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2026 Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry, sponsored by the Benediktson Family Stock — Jennifer Bowering Delisle Beaver Hills Forever — Conor Kerr Dog and Moon — Kelly Shepherd
The Single Onion celebrates National Poetry Month with an event featuring four great poets: Jennifer Bowering Delisle, Ian Fitzgerald, Jun-Long Lee, and Conner Levi. Thursday, April 16, 2026 7:00 PM MT Shelf Life Books 1302 4 St SW Calgary Learn more here: writersguild.ca/single-onion-219
Thrilled to share that Stock has been shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize. Thanks to everyone who has read and shared this book!
Stock is one of the California Review of Books’ best poetry collections of 2025! calirb.com/the-best-poe...
The Best Poetry Books of 2025
Reviews by David Starkey As I have every year since 2014, in 2025 I set aside a couple of months to peruse the year’s books of poetry–at least those books I had on hand. In the past, I…
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Looking forward to @kimmannix.bsky.social’s book launch tmrw! A bit of my blurb: Mannix meets the current moment with a resonant anguish. Yet in memory, in motherhood, and in love, she also finds “something like wonder/ sticking its bony finger in my fat dread.”
Kim Mannix@kimmannix.bsky.social · 11mo agoMy Edmonton book launch info!
See you soon Toronto!
Coach House Books@coachhousebooks.bsky.social · 11mo agoThis Thursday, in Toronto, we have our Fall Poetry Launch for four great Canadian poets. Join us from 7 PM to hear from Eric Schmaltz, Jennifer Bowering Delisle, Rosanna Deerchild, and Jumoke Verissimo. Free event & all welcome: www.eventbrite.ca/e/coach-hous...
Tomorrow night! I’m thrilled to be hosting the launch of @jidesalawu.bsky.social’s wonderful collection. I have a lot of questions lined up to ask him!
NeWest Press@newestpress.bsky.social · 12mo ago🚀 YOU ARE INVITED to the launch of CONTRABAND BODIES, the brand new collection from @jidesalawu.bsky.social! When: Oct 16, 2025 Where: Doors at 6:30pm @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social (10702 Jasper Ave) Snacks: Of course! #NeWestPress #BookLaunch #ContrabandBodies #Fall2025 #ReadLocal #BuyCanadian
Join the WGA for a free workshop next month at the Ortona Armoury! Facilitated by Daniel Poitras, we encourage writers to Work with the Abyss. Register ahead here. writersguild.ca/free-writing...
#yeg PARENTS. How's it going? Do you need a little coffee break? Bring the kiddos down to Audreys 10am-12pm weekdays. We're reading stories. Because we care about parents, kids and especially our teachers. #storytimewithaudreys #booksky
Reposting as the first version was somehow missing the alt text. Incredibly lucky to have @kimmannix.bsky.social and @prairievixen.bsky.social read with me today. Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the launch of Stock!
Incredibly lucky to have @kimmannix.bsky.social and @prairievixen.bsky.social read with me today. Thanks to everyone who came out to celebrate the launch of Stock!
I’m launching Stock this afternoon at Audreys at 2! The wonderful @prairievixen.bsky.social and @kimmannix.bsky.social will be reading too, and helping me perform pieces in multiple voices. Hope to see you there! www.audreys.ca/events/34197...
Poetry Launch: Jennifer Bowering Delisle | Audreys Books
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My new poetry collection is a feminist response to stock photography, so over the next couple of days I'm sharing a few images with lines that they inspired. Here are the first four! chbooks.com/Books/S/Stock
Stock
Stock photographs are everywhere. With their contrived poses, unusual angles, and bizarre visual metaphors, they’re instantly familiar – and familiarly narrow in their vision of our society. Their ubi...
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This is a brilliant poetry collection. Hope to see you at Jide’s launch!
NeWest Press@newestpress.bsky.social · 12mo ago🚀 YOU ARE INVITED to the launch of CONTRABAND BODIES, the brand new collection from @jidesalawu.bsky.social! When: Oct 16, 2025 Where: Doors at 6:30pm @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social (10702 Jasper Ave) Snacks: Of course! #NeWestPress #BookLaunch #ContrabandBodies #Fall2025 #ReadLocal #BuyCanadian
So happy for Danica Klewchuk. The launch of Standing in the Footprints of Beasts (@newestpress.bsky.social) last night was a wonderful event
Tonight! So excited to host this event and chat with Danica about her wonderful book. At Arts Hab, 10131 97st, Edmonton. Sept 23, 6:30 @newestpress.bsky.social
The Writers' Guild of Alberta is providing free consultations with regional Writers-in-Residence for our members in under-served areas. Get one-on-one feedback on your writing by booking by September 30th, 2025. writersguild.ca/2025-regiona...
Happy pub day to Circumtrauma by Jumoke Verissimo! From one of Africa’s most acclaimed writers, poetry about the Nigeria-Biafra War. Everyone carries a piece of the war within them: what happens when we neglect to consider each individual’s story? Learn more here: chbooks.com/Books/C/Circ...
Edmonton friends! We are looking forward to the Harvest Book Fair at the CKUA building on September 27 and 28 from 1 to 5 pm. Come down and enjoy Edmonton's vibrant book culture. Big thanks to Hungry Zine for all their hard work. https://bit.ly/4px8hM3 #books #bookstores #publishers #festival
Thank you to @canadianpoets.bsky.social for re-running my poem "Alarm to Threat" today in their Poetry Pause series. ❤️ This poem will be in my forthcoming debut collection Confirm Humanity poets.ca/alarm-to-thr...
"Alarm to Threat" by Kim Mannix - League of Canadian Poets
Poetry Pause is the League of Canadian Poets' daily poetry dispatch. Read "Alarm to Threat" by Kim Mannix, which first appeared in Poetry Pause in December 2020.
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We are excited to announce that the Writers' Guild of Alberta is now accepting applications to our 2026 Mentorship program! Seven apprentices will be paired with mentors in any genre. Applications close October 24, 2025. Learn more: writersguild.ca/2026-mentors...
Congrats to Danica Klewchuk! Excited that readers can now get their hands on this sharp book
NeWest Press@newestpress.bsky.social · 12mo ago🎉 Happy Pub Day! to Danica Klewchuk and her debut memoir in essays, Standing in the Footprints of Beasts. #StandingInTheFootprintsOfBeasts #NeWestPress #NewRelease #ABbooks #CanadianLiterature #CanLit #ReadLocal #BuyLocal #ReadCanadian #BuyCanadian
My kids are voracious readers, but I think a lot about attention in the digital age, and the stakes are high: “The neural pathways…built through sustained attention to text, are the same ones that enable complex reasoning, empathy, and the kind of patient thinking that democracy requires.”
Lit Hub@literaryhub.bsky.social · 12mo agoHow can parents raise readers in the age of digital distraction? “Our job as parents isn’t to eliminate technology—it’s to create intentional spaces where deep attention can flourish.” buff.ly/9gQXqaN
