| star tissue lisa created and published her first full length chapbook in december 2003. two months after its launch it was awarded Favourite Chapbook at the M Awards in victoria bc. (“these are slamming manifestoes/ sweet soft love lyrics/ homoerotic perverse verse/ rants-rhymes-escaped journal lines/ scandalous confessions/ gratuitous poo references/ snatches of song/ this is the story of how i went sane you’ll laugh you’ll wince this’ll move your qi”) |
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| dogs and small children lisa’s second full length chapbook is a more complex collection of poems than star tissue. she demonstrates a voice growing steadily in confidence, conviction and sass and writes on themes ranging from gender discovery to the occupation of iraq to the fields of silver sage & yarrow in northern alberta. |
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| because... a legal-sized rant/celebration piece, on the gender revolution. click on the image to get a printable version, then save it to your computer, and print it off if you like. (it's anticopyright.) |
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| hope's bicycle a most diverse and well-crafted collection of work; lisa expands her horizons as a storyteller. this book is a fine feast of faerie-tales, fiercely feisty spoken word, and song. |
| salvaged music - cd lisa’s first cd, recorded with five different musicians, is an intelligent, funny, political, and deeply moving recording of 17 distinctly different poems accompanied by mandolin, accordion, harmonica, charango, djembe, piano, guitar, bass guitar, washtub bass, synthesizer, banjo, and back up vocals. to hear the tracks, click on the CD Baby links below |
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| salvaged music is available for sale online at CD Baby |
| how thirsty bird sang down the sky this newest book brings together the themes of nature, resistance, healing, community and celebration seamlessly. it is a thirst quenching ensemble of stories and insights. with each of her publications she ‘raises the bar’ and this is no exception. (there are a few copies of this available at Dark Horse Books on Johnson St in Victoria BC, Canada.) |
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