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Local poet shortlisted

Posted by Violet Nesdoly on October 30, 2012

Robert Martens reading at an MSA PPS Blue Moon Reading – June 2011

Congratulations to Robert Martens, local poet and friend of MSA PPS. His recently published chapbook Poltergeist has been shortlisted in the bpNichol Chapbook Award.

The winner will be announced November 17th in Toronto.

All the best, Robert!

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One Response to “Local poet shortlisted”

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   bennuttallsmith said

   October 30, 2012 at 7:21 pm

   Congratulations Robert. You make us all proud.
   Ben Nuttall-Smith

   Federation of BC Writers

   1st Vice President & Workshop Chair.

   bcwriters.ca


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