A new first has been unlocked! Pinhole Poetry included my debut chapbook ‘Shiftings & Other Coordinates of Disorder’ in their submission packet for the bpNichol Award!

Back in March, I had the pleasure of being the featured reader at North Bay Poetics alongside some special guest readers. It was a wonderful event where I read poems from my current chapbook "Shiftings & Other Coordinates of Disorder", showed a few poetry films, and read some new pieces from my upcoming chapbook.

Of all the origami characters I made, the shell was the toughest. It almost broke the series. I did find some videos on how to make origami shells and some were much simpler, but I couldn’t make just any shell. It had to be in a spiral shape.

Hong Kong has some pretty amazing street art and there are now areas dedicated to showcasing these free open-air exhibits.

Seoul is a beautiful city. From modern sky-soaring architecture to beautiful historical palaces, from the dizzying energy and lights of eating and shopping streets to the peaceful green of parks and riversides, from foodie havens to book lover corners. We found it all here, and more.

There are not one, not two, but five royal palaces in Seoul to explore. Built during the Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910), these palaces remain some of Seoul’s most stunning historical sites.