Thank you for the epic Aug 1-3 weekend Osheaga! π€π½
Thank you for the epic Aug 1-3 weekend Osheaga! π€π½
My 2025 Montreal ComicCon looks π§ββοΈ
carte blancheβs submissions are now open for our upcoming Issue 52: βTransformationsβ!
Check out the full call on our website:
carteblanchemagazine.com/submissions
Happiness is trying apricots for the first time! πΏοΈπ
An excerpt of βOur Blood Spans Continentsβ from my 2018 poetry pamphlet, BLACKBIRDS.
I am the son of Spanish and Portuguese immigrants.
I am a Canadian adoptee of Cambodian refugee ancestry.
I stand with refugees this #WorldRefugeeDay and #WorldRefugeeWeek.
www.amazon.ca/Blackbirds-G...
Our 5 foster squirrels have been getting bigger & stronger.
Theyβll be leaving us to go to a more rural area next week & handed off to someone who has experience releasing squirrels back into the wild.
Weβll miss them!
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Like my new MontrΓ©al mug?
Merci Festival de la PoΓ©sie de MontrΓ©al for having us! ππ½
Thank you to The League of Canadian Poets for sharing my poem βAmnesiacβ on May 26 from the Poetry Pause archives. Grateful. ππ½
poets.ca/amnesiac-gre...
βPoem Written On My Grandmotherβs 99th Birthdayβ is up at Columba, an online poetry quarterly/biannual journal.
Wishing a hearty thanks to Emily Tristan Jones & the Columba editorial team for publishing it.
Read the poem in its entirety here:
www.columbapoetry.com/santos.html
Weβre fostering 5 baby squirrels
until they can be released back
into the wild! πΏοΈπ₯°
May the 4th Be With You.
Happy Star Wars Day,
my fellow nerds!
This is the way.
#StarWarsDay
#MayThe4th
Itβs Election Day!
Get your vote on, folks.
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Montreal crocuses, April 7, 2025
writersunion.ca/webinars/how...
Are you an aspiring #BIPOC writer or photographer?
Don't miss our editorial mentorship opportunity at carte blanche, QWF's online literary magazine. This year, mentorship is with carte blanche Photography Editor Shaney Herrmann. Includes an $800 honorarium.
Learn more: qwf.org/call-for-app...
Woke up late/early to snap a pic of the blood moon lunar eclipse at 2:36am, Montreal, March 14. π
Like so many who have been following the anglerfish story, I have been captivated by the mystery of her swimming towards the sun before passing away.
This is from my first book, The Emperorβs Sofa (DC Books, 2010). May we look towards the light when surrounded by darkness. β¨
- Greg Santos
MontrΓ©al.
Feb 10, 2025.
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A graphic collage of book covers reading "Trans Day of Visibility", and featuring 20 covers of some of the books books featured in All Lit Up's Trans Day of Visibility list.
While today is not the Trans Day of Visibility, but we hope that trans writing is continually protected and promoted (especially these days). Check out our list for 47 recommendations, published by Canadian publishers:
alllitup.ca/book-list/tr...
Hi, folks.
First post on Bluesky.
Montreal is sooo cold right now!
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