About this Event
Tanya Ng Cheong is a Toronto-based writer from Mauritius. She is the author of the chapbook Pair of Fears (Paper Bill Press, 2026). Her work can be found in The Seventh Wave, The Ex-Puritan, Room, and elsewhere.
August C. Bourré is a writer, editor, and critic from Northwestern Ontario who now lives in Toronto. Before discovering poetry, he used to jump out of helicopters and wrestled bears in northern Saskatchewan. His work has appeared in venues like The Ampersand Review, Brick, Canadian Notes & Queries, Carousel, The Dalhousie Review, and soon The New Quarterly.
Ploy Jarungpiterah is a Thai-Chinese Canadian poet who was also raised in Australia and Thailand. Her poems have appeared in places such as The Malahat Review, Cordite, Grain, EVENT, and The Literary Review of Canada. She has also been a finalist for the Montreal Poetry Prize.
Sarah Hilton writes from the traditional territories of the Haudenoshaunee, the Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Her work has been featured in several print and online journals including Best Canadian Poetry, Canthius, and The Ex-Puritan. Swallow (Paper Bill Press, 2026) is her third chapbook. She works as a librarian.
Alastair Morrison is a doctor, poet, and medical humanities scholar. He is completing training in psychiatry in Hamilton, Ontario, where he lives with his family.
Paper Bill Press is a Calgary-based chapbook publisher committed to spotlighting both established and emerging writers, as well as following the passions and interests of our editors.
A Toronto-based chapbook publisher, Anstruther Press is committed to publishing emerging and established writers alike. With an emphasis on poetry, our goal is to produce limited edition book objects that are both beautiful to hold and engaging to read.
Event venue & nearby stays
Another Story Bookshop, 315 Roncesvalles Avenue, Toronto, Canada
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