Poetry Jazz Cafe

Two fantastic features and 10 spots on the open mic. Bring a poem of your own invention (3 min); hawk your chapbooks. Enjoy the great ambiance and our talented feature poets. $5 admission includes light food.

Kerri Leigh Huffman is a Toronto-based poet, whose work has been published in Taddle Creek Magazine, Acta Victoriana, the Hart House Review, Broken Pencil, CV2 andThe Fiddlehead among others. In 2018, she was the winner of the Hart House Review Poetry Prize and was shortlisted for the Janice Colbert Poetry Award. She recently completed a writing residency at the Banff Centre for the Arts.

Zach Da Costa has been banned from two different reading series (and counting). He has recently had stories published by HAG MAG and Blood and Bourbon Journal, and poetry by Trinity Review. He lives in Toronto and will paint your house for $500 a room.