Poet – Halifax, NS
Exciting news: the contract is signed, the manuscript has gone through a few keen-eyed edits thus far, and the release date is a little more firmed up, so I'm happy to announce that I'll have a new trade paper poetry collection, tentatively titled ‘Tangled & Cleft’, coming out later this year - some time in... Continue Reading →
I’m happy to let folks know that 2020’s limited-edition Gaspereau Press-produced poetry broadside, ‘Citadel Hill’ is now available. As is the case every year since 2006 when we started doing these things, Andrew Steeves at Kentville’s Gaspereau Press has taken a simple little poem of mine,developed a great concept and then executed it with aplomb. The... Continue Reading →
I’m thrilled to let everyone know that 2016’s limited-edition (only 50 signed and numbered copies in existence produced) Gaspereau Press-produced poetry broadside, ‘BEAR’ is NOW available. Andrew Steeves at Kentville’s Gaspereau Press has always, throughout the decade we've been doing these pieces, developed a great concept and then executed it with aplomb. That said, this year, he's gone above and beyond, and... Continue Reading →
I was able to drive over to Kentville, NS on Friday afternoon and visit with Andrew (and Gary) at Gaspereau Press to tour the shop, chat books and publishing and printing, AND -- most importantly -- to run cover colours for ‘SOME NIGHTS IT'S ENTERTAINMENT; SOME OTHER NIGHTS JUST WORK’, which will be released NEXT MONTH (in September 2016).... Continue Reading →
UPDATED book news! It's all getting a little more real now. Having discussed timelines and such in more detail, not to mention having started the page-by-page manuscript editing process, I'm happy to announce that my NEW poetry collection from Wolfville, NS's Gaspereau Press titled ‘SOME NIGHTS IT'S ENTERTAINMENT; SOME OTHER NIGHTS JUST WORK’, will be released this... Continue Reading →
MATT ROBINSON 