Notice to subscribers

December 17, 2009

We’ve now received the entire run of issue number four from the printer and are currently putting together the mailing of subscription copies. You should receive this issue within the next week and a half. Hope you enjoy it.

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SPARKS Literary Festival

December 16, 2009

Riddle Fence will be attending the SPARKS literary festival at Memorial University of Newfoundland in St. John’s on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at the Petro-Canada Hall, School of Music. The festival runs from 10:30 AM – 6 PM. SPARKS is a day-long literary festival sponsored by the Faculty of Arts at Memorial University. It celebrates contemporary Newfoundland writers [...]

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Bernice Morgan and Joan Clark

December 16, 2009

This is an audio clip from the Joan Clark-Bernice Morgan interview published in issue number four of Riddle Fence. To download, please click here.

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Launch Aftermath

December 15, 2009

Thanks to all who came out for our launch last night. It was, I think, a smashing success. We even had a tray of tuna fish sandwiches stolen by a pair of drunks who, only minutes earlier, had been joyfully beating each other up out front of the Ship. We’ll be putting up some audio [...]

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Updates

December 14, 2009

For those few of you in the know (who’ve already seen issue #4), you’ll note we promised audio of Joan Clark and Bernice Morgan’s interview, plus some source notes to Mary Dalton’s centos. We’ve been holding off until after the launch and will post those tomorrow. Please check back then.

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Launch Reminder

December 14, 2009

Hope to see some of you tonight at the Ship (Solomon’s Lane, St. John’s) at 8PM for the launch of our fourth issue. There will be readings by contributors, food, and me (Mark C.) making an ass of myself as emcee. We’ll also be selling subscriptions and individual copies.

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Launch Invitation

December 10, 2009
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New Poem

December 7, 2009

We’ve just posted a new poem by George Murray from our forthcoming, fourth issue. We think you’ll be suitably impressed. Check it out. For more information (on George, not the poem), you can visit his website here.

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The Snails

December 7, 2009

1. And the rain keeps the sidewalk dark this morning, an inverse Red Sea, water parting the desert you walk to work—your mind busy ticking off obligations. And if you could picture the last two hours of struggle as one minute, a line of snails would burst from the green verge like a salute of [...]

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Helen Gregory Exhibition

December 4, 2009

Tonight is the opening of an exhibit of work by Riddle Fence contributor Helen Gregory, curated by Riddle Fence director Lisa Moore. See below for details. Unrequited Death: Helen Gregory December 4 - May 16, 2010 Opening Reception, Friday, December 4, 7:30 pm Death, decay, beauty, and sensuality; the work of Helen Gregory ponders the boundaries [...]

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