On the eve of announcing KFB's stellar 2026-27 Tenth Anniversary Season #KFB10, & 4th Fertile Festival of New & Innovative Works #4ERTILE, fundraising is of the essence.

Our goal is doable. To raise our Patreon from 34 current paid members to 100 at $10/month.
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Before even a wisp of
Pride gay boys staged
a kiss-in Yonge & Bloor

arrested, public indecency
fined for their liplocks. Convicts.
Made the papers.

“You were supposed
to feel ashamed of
yourself.”

KIRBY "Kiss me"
from their new KFB chapbook
SOFTIE #SoftFest3

itsakirby.bandcamp.com/track/kiss-me

"A call for work that celebrates the complex, the cross-genre, the formally mixed, the abject, the unstable, the code-switched (or the code-kept) resistant text. The winner will receive a $500 cash prize and publication in The Capilano Review."

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT 8PM! #whereyouwillfindme #thislineup #slays

KIRBY
MS. KNOWAH HOLDER
CHELSEA ROZANSKY
VIDAL WU
LEE SUKSI
BRAWK WARD

NATURAL BORN SINNERS #oncruising
THREE DOLLAR BILL #parkdale
Hosted by NASTY BEE + FAITH

Bring your own lube, poppers, cash. #tapfootforagoodtime #heysexybuymeadrink

MARKWAYNE MULLIN: They were literally out there protesting, carrying a foreign flag. That's absolutely insane. They are not just peaceful protesters. These are illegals.

BASH: Carrying a flag is not illegal

M: A foreign fag -- a foreign flag while you're attacking law enforcement, it's pretty bad

I don't know about you, but poetry and literature in general are what bring me back into balance and remind me what my goals are and what really matters.
Join Martha Bátiz, Shade Lapite, Marvyne Jenoff, Caitlyn Galway, Derek Webster & me. Fri, June 6, 7PM. Arts & Letters Club, 14 Elm Street. FREE.

Barbara Tran - Precedented Parroting. Spoken Word, Cipher for Malcolm X's 100th Birthday, Jay's take on Blowin' in the Wind, Martha's take on the wind...

https://listenandbeheard.net/2025/05/29/s3e16/