Open Heart Forgery - Halifax's guerrilla poetry journal

OPEN HEART FORGERY
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Open Heart Forgery is a free monthly journal of poems & lyrics that aims to energize Halifax area writers from the grass roots up.

OHF Year 1 Anthology features 64 writers from the Halifax Regional Municipality:
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Open Heart Forgery Two-Year Anniversary Issue Launch
Wed. 29 February 2012, 8-11pm, Company House; Cost:Free
Halifax's guerrilla literary journal Open Heart Forgery is celebrating its two-year anniversary by joining forces with the Lilah Kemp Reading Series to launch its March issue. Celebrate our city's great creativity with us at the Company House, 2202 Gottingen St (ages 19+)

Open Heart Forgery Hits 140-Writer Milestone!
Download here or pick up copies around town
February's Open Heart Forgery edition marked a major milestone by publishing its 140th Halifax-area writer since debuting in March 2010. Thanks to all you writers and readers who've made OHF possible!

Calling ALL Nova Scotia writers
Open Heart Farming food poetry issue (Deadline: April 30th)
Poetry from ALL OVER Nova Scotia is wanted for a special OHF edition about farming and food called Open Heart Farming, to be distributed at farmers' markets around the province this spring.
Email Mary Ellen Sullivan: OpenHeartFarming@gmail.com

Email your poems & lyrics for the next issue to:
Here are the submission guidelines:
Rule 1 28 lines long, 43 letters wide max
Rule 2 No hate. No sexism. No racism.
Rule 3 Must live in the HRM to keep it local

Click to download & forge the latest monthly edition here

FORGE THIS JOURNALvia:
• photocopier
• emailed PDF
• fax

OPEN HEART FORGERY NEWS

OHF Writers Showcase at the
Seaport Farmers' Market (Feb. 5, 2012) w Carmel Mikol, László Szantor, David Pretty

OHF February Issue Launch / Open Mic
Coburg Coffee House (Jan. 26, 2012)

OHF joins Stanzas in the Stacks Event
at the Spring Garden Library (Jan. 20, 2012)

Poetry & Music Therapy Open Mic
NS Rehabilitation Centre (Dec. 8, 2011)

ohForgery Featured in Halifax Magazine
To read the article Click Here

Read a local writer • BE a local writer

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