The Argo presents its December reading series event of local prose, poetry, and music, curated by Ilona Martonfi. Please email us at events @ argobookshop . ca for the Zoom link!

Zoe Shaw is a writer, editor, and administrator. She is currently the Managing Editor at carte blanche magazine

Ilona Martonfi is a poet, editor, curator, & activist. Her latest poetry collection is entitled Salt Bride (Inanna, 2019). Forthcoming, The Tempest (Inanna, 2022).

Anna Dowdall writes domestic noir mixed with humour. April on Paris Street is a kind of Two Solitudes for the wrong side of the tracks.

Harold Hoefle’s debut collection of poems, The Night Chorus, was published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 2018. He teaches at John Abbott.

Montreal-based dark folk artist delorca is the solo project of Australian singer, multi-instrumentalist and composer, Simone Pitot. delorca’s upcoming live video EP is out now.

Carolyne Van Der Meer has three published books, Motherlode, Journeywoman and Heart of Goodness. Sensorial is forthcoming in 2022.

Deanna Radford is a poet, performer in the group Cloud Circuit, and is currently revising her first poetry collection.

H. Nigel Thomas is the author of 12 books. His latest is the novel Easily Fooled (Guernica, 2021). The poetry book The Voyage (Forthcoming Mawenzi House).