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These Burning Streets: Poetry Booklaunch (Book by g20 prisoner Kelly Pflug-Back): Ruby Smith Diaz, Juliet Belmas, Jeremy Loveday, Comrade Black, Matthew Cook, Scott Brown, Monkey Wrench
Come out to the book launch of Kelly Pflug-Back's first book of poetry published...
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Fri. November 9th 2012 + Add to Calendar
Camas Book and Infoshop
7:00pm
Artists
Ruby Smith Diaz
Juliet Belmas
Jeremy Loveday
Spoken Word Poetry from
Comrade Black
spoken word and political performance style poetry from Victoria BC
Matthew Cook
Scott Brown
Monkey Wrench
from Courtenay BC
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Come out to the book launch of Kelly Pflug-Back's first book of poetry published by Combustion Books. Readings by: Ruby Smith Diaz, Juliet Belmas, Jeremy Loveday, Mathew Cook, Scott Brown, Rayne Hartsorn, Star, Monkeywrench, Beki Leuschner, & Comrade Black Friends of Kelly and local poets conspire to bring you reading of her poems their own poetry as well in support of Kelly who is serving 15 months in prison for g20 related charges. The name of this collection of poetry is no mere hyperbole. When the G-20 met in Toronto, Canada in 2010 behind armed thugs and fortress walls to discuss the fate of the world, Kelly Pflug-Back was among those who took to the streets to counter it with the militancy that the situation demanded. The cops dragged her off and tormented her in jail for a ... more...Venue
Camas Book and Infoshop
2620 Quadra Street Victoria BC
v8T 4E3