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Gladys Hindmarch

Gladys Maria Hindmarch at the rose garden, UBC Vancouver, 2019. Photo by Karis Shearer.

Recordings

  • West Coast with Stan and Gladys,

    From “West Coast with Stan and Gladys,” in which Hindmarch talks with Warren Tallman about the UBC writers’ workshop, Vancouver 1969.

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Remediations

Bibliography

Betts, Gregory. Review of Wanting Everything: The Collected Works of Gladys Hindmarch. By Gladys Hindmarch. Eds. Deanna Fong and Karis Shearer. The Ampersand Review. 2021. Available online: https://theampersandreview.ca/book-reviews-blog/wanting-everything-by-gladys-hindmarch

Dunagan, Patrick James. “Wanting Everything: The Collected Works.” Review of Wanting Everything: The Collected Works of Gladys Hindmarch. By Gladys Hindmarch. Eds. Deanna Fong and Karis Shearer. Rain Taxi. Online Winter Edition 2020/21. Available online: https://www.raintaxi.com/wanting-everything-the-collected-works/

Fitzpatrick, Ryan. “On Gladys Hindmarch’s Wanting Everything.” Review of Wanting Everything: The Collected Works of Gladys Hindmarch. By Gladys Hindmarch. Eds. Deanna Fong and Karis Shearer. The Capilano Review. 24 November 2020. Available online: https://thecapilanoreview.com/on-gladys-hindmarch-wanting-everything/

Fong, Deanna and Karis Shearer. “Gender, Affective Labour, and Community-building through Literary Audio Recordings.” SpokenWeblog. 21 April, 2022. Available online: https://spokenweb.ca/gender-affective-labour-and-community-building-through-literary-audio-recordings/

Hindmarch, Gladys. Wanting Everything: The Collected Works of Gladys Hindmarch. Eds. Deanna Fong and Karis Shearer. Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2020.

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George Bowering

A black and white portrait of George Bowering. He holds a telephone to one ear and a cigarette between his fingers in his other hand.
George Bowering.

Recordings

  • George Bowering introduces Sheila Watson.

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  • Bowering Party Readings Aug 16, 1986

    The tape consists of an amateur home recording of a private reading among poets and friends hosted by George and Angela Bowering on August 16, 1986. Guest readers include Sharon Thesen and Robin Blaser. Other poets are unconfirmed. “Bowering Party Reading (incomplete)” from George Bowering fonds.

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Remediations

  • “A Celebration of the Works of George Bowering”

    Citation: “A Celebration of the Works of George Bowering.” 22 September, 2022. UBC Okanagan, Special Collections. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/remediations/performances/

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Bibliography

Butchart, Megan and Morgan Ryder. “Archival Bonds: the Baird-Bowering and SoundBox Collections in Conversation.” AMP Lab blog. 6 March, 2022. Available online: https://amplab.ok.ubc.ca/index.php/2022/03/06/archival-bonds-the-baird-bowering-and-soundbox-collections-in-conversation/

“A Celebration of the Works of George Bowering.” AMP Lab. YouTube, 2023. Available online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8-TpENSBa4

“UBC Okanagan benefits from generous literary contribution: Baird and Bowering donate to special collections and humanities lab.” UBC Okanagan. 7 December, 2022. Available online: https://news.ok.ubc.ca/2022/12/07/ubc-okanagan-benefits-from-generous-literary-contribution/

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Peter Quartermain

A portrait of Peter Quartermain.
Peter Quartermain, date unknown

Recordings

  • Basil Bunting. 21 Nov ’84 w PQ

    Citation: Bunting, Basil and Peter Quartermain. “BB 21 Nov ‘84 w PQ”. 21 November 1984. Peter Quartermain fonds, SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/peter-quartermain

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  • Basil Bunting. Nov ’84. Side B

    Citation: Bunting, Basil and Peter Quartermain. “Bunting. Nov ‘84”. 20 November 1984. 2022.002.190, Peter Quartermain fonds, SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/peter-quartermain

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  • Basil Bunting. Nov ’84. Side A

    Citation: Bunting, Basil and Peter Quartermain. “Bunting. Nov ‘84”. 20 November 1984. 2022.002.190, Peter Quartermain fonds, SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/peter-quartermain

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  • Basil Bunting. 1970 Interview

    Citation: Bunting, Basil, Quartermain, Peter and Warren Tallman. “Bunting 1970 Interview”. 4 November 1970. 2022.002.182, Peter Quartermain fonds, SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/peter-quartermain

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In black-and-white, Meredith Quartermain and Peter Quartermain stand together against the backdrop of a mountain range. They look up and off into the landscape before them which we cannot see.
Meredith Quartermain and Peter Quartermain, 1976

Remediations

Bibliography

DuPlessis, Rachel Blau and Peter Quartermain, Eds. The Objectivist Nexus: Essays in Cultural Poetics. Tuscaloosa: U Alabama P, 1999.

Quartermain, Peter. Basil Bunting: Poet of the North. Durham: Durham University Library, 1990.

—. Disjunctive Poetics: From Gertrude Stein to Louis Zukofsky to Susan Howe. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1992.

—-. Growing Dumb: An Autobiography of An English Education. Montreal-Vancouver: Zat-So Productions, 2021.

—. “Slow Learner.” Interview with Andrew Klobucar. The Capilano Review. 2.44 (2004): 5-24.

—. Stubborn Poetries: Poetic Facticity and the Avant-Garde. Tuscaloosa: U Alabama P, 2013.

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Sharon Thesen

Recordings

  • Sharon Thesen class visit, reading from The Beginning of the Long Dash ms, Nov 14 86, ENGL 205 (full recording).

    Sharon Thesen class visit, reading from The Beginning of the Long Dash ms, Nov 14 86, ENGL 205 (full recording). Citation: “Nov 14 86 205 Sharon” from Nov 14 86 205 Sharon Thesen [Guest lectures in Warren Tallman’s English 205 class]. 1986. 2012.002.033. Warren Tallman fonds. SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C.…

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  • “Chrysanthemum Perfume”

    “Chrysanthemum Perfume” from The Beginning of the Long Dash

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    A black cassette tape with a white label at the bottom. In handwriting reads, "November 14, 86', 205 Sharon Thesen."

  • Sharon Thesen’s Reading at Bowerings’

    Sharon Thesen reads from Artemis Hates Romance at George and Angela Bowering’s house. Robin Blaser is heard in attendance.

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  • Bowering Party Readings Aug 16, 1986

    The tape consists of an amateur home recording of a private reading among poets and friends hosted by George and Angela Bowering on August 16, 1986. Guest readers include Sharon Thesen and Robin Blaser. Other poets are unconfirmed. “Bowering Party Reading (incomplete)” from George Bowering fonds.

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Remediations

  • Episode 3: Only the Imagination Carries Forward

    Host Karis Shearer is joined by curator Amy Thiessen and special guest-poets Nancy Holmes and Sharon Thesen. Together they talk about a November 14, 1986 recording featuring Sharon Thesen’s visit to Warren Tallman’s English 205 class at UBC’s Vancouver campus.

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Bibliography

Thesen, Sharon. Artemis Hates Romance. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1980.

—. The Beginning of the Long Dash. Toronto: Coach House Press, 1987.

—. The Fire: A Critical Digital Edition. Ed. Amy Thiessen. Hons English Thesis, UBC Okanagan, 2020.

—. Refabulations. Ed. Erín Moure. Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2023.

Thesen, Sharon, guest contributor. “Challenging, Beautiful Bioregion.” Listening to Fire Knowledges in and around the Okanagan Valley, podcast. Judith Burr, Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia (Okanagan Campus). July 20, 2022. listeningtofirepodcast.ca/items/show/8.

Thesen, Sharon, guest. “Only the Imagination Carries Forward.” SoundBox Signals, podcast. Karis Shearer and Nour Sallam, Simplecast. March 9, 2020. soundbox-signals.simplecast.com/episodes/only-the-imagination-carries-forward.

Thiessen, Amy. Interview with Sharon Thesen. in The Fire: A Critical Digital Edition. Ed. Amy Thiessen. Hons English Thesis, UBC Okanagan, 2020.

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Daphne Marlatt

A black-and-white closeup portrait of Daphne Marlatt smiling softly.

Recordings

  • “4 parts of morning for 714”

    Citation: Marlatt, Daphne. “4 parts of morning for 714” from leaf leaf/s. from DHL Tape [Warren Tallman Interview with Daphne Marlatt, Vancouver, 1969]. July 1969. 2012.002.016, Warren Tallman fonds. SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/daphne-marlatt/

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  • leaf leaf/s Reading

    Citation: Marlatt, Daphne. “leaf leaf/s Reading”, excerpt from DHL Tape [Warren Tallman Interview with Daphne Marlatt, Vancouver, 1969]. July 1969. 2012.002.016, Warren Tallman fonds. SoundBox Collection, AMP Lab at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna, B.C. https://soundbox.ok.ubc.ca/daphne-marlatt/

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Remediations

  • Episode 2: Performing the Archive

    Host Karis Shearer, guest curator Megan Butchart, and poet Daphne Marlatt have a conversation about Daphne Marlatt’s 1969 archival recording of leaf leaf/s and her experience of performing poetry with the archive in 2019. This episode was co-produced by Karis Shearer and Nour Sallam.

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  • Performing the Archive: leaf leaf/s by Daphne Marlatt

    “Performing the Archive: leaf leaf/s by Daphne Marlatt” from Inspired Word Cafe Live Reading by Daphne Marlatt, 19 September, 2019. Released: 2019. Genre: Poetry Reading.

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Bibliography

Marlatt, Daphne. Intertidal: The Collected Earlier Poems (1968-2008). Ed. Susan Holbrook. Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2017.

—. leaf leaf/s. BlackSparrow Press, 1969.

Pickard, Rachel, Emily Murphy, and Karis Shearer. “Hearing Lived Experience: Influences of Gender and Politics Over Time in Daphne Marlatt’s Readings of leaf leaf/s.” GitHub, 2023. Available online: https://rpickard01.github.io/hearing-lived-experience-daphne-marlatt/pages/introduction.html

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