Penn Kemp Biblio 2002:  Primary and secondary sources

Last updated August 20 2002

Primary Sources

Books & Chapbooks

• Poem for Peace in Many Voices.  London: Pendas Productions, 2002
• Sarasvati Scapes, with Angela Hryniuk.  London: Pendas Productions, 2002
• Suite Ancient Egypt. Salt Spring Island, B.C.: (m)Other Tongue Press, 2001.
• Time Less Time / Quand cesse le temps. Penn Kemp with Gavin Stairs. Translated by Claude Gillard, London: Pendas Productions, 2002.
• Incrementally. London: Pendas Productions, 2002.
• Vocal Braidings, with Patricia Keeney. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 2001.
• Spring Suite. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 2000.
• Four Women Guelph, Ontario: Red Kite Press, 1999. Including When The Heart Parts.
• What the Ear Hears Last. Toronto: Playwrights Union of Canada, 1994.
• Throo: Wise Cracking C'Odes from the Lunar Plexus. Goderich, Ontario: Moonstone Press, 1988.
• Eidolons. Fredonia N.Y.: White Pine Press, 1988.
• Travelling Light. St. Catharines, Ontario: Moonstone Press, 1986.
• Some Talk Magic. London, Ontario: Ergo Productions, 1986.
• Incrementals. Toronto: Pendas Press, 1985.
• Binding Twine. Charlottetown, P.E.I.: Ragweed Press, 1984.
• Animus. Mayne Island, B.C.: Caitlin Press, 1983.
• Toad Tales. Buffalo, N.Y.: White Pine Press, 1981.
• Changing Place. Fredericton, N.B.: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1978.
• Clearing. Vancouver: British Columbia Monthly, 1977.
• Tranceform. [By Penny Chalmers.] Victoria, B.C.: Soft Press, 1976.
• Bearing Down. [By Penny Chalmers.] Toronto: Coach House Press, 1972.

Poems in Anthologies

• A Poem For Two Voices: Pendas Productions, 2002.
• Moonlight Over Topanga. Brideswell Press, 2001.
• Great Lakes Logia: The Great Lakes Project. Broken Jaw Press, 2001.
• SEEDS 3: A Poetry Anthology. Ed. Richard Grove. Toronto: Hidden Brook Press, 2000.
• Four Women. By Gloria Alvernaz Mulcahy, Colleen Thibaudeau, Penn Kemp, and Marianne Micros. Guelph, Ontario: Red Kite Press, 1999.
• I Want To Be the Poet of Your Kneecaps: Poems of Quirky Romance. Ed. John B. Lee. Windsor, Ontario: Black Moss Press, 1999.
• Siolence: Poets on Women, Violence & Silence. Ed. Susan McMaster. Kingston, Ontario: Quarry Press, 1998.
• We All Begin in a Little Magazine: Arc and the Promise of Canada's Poets, 1978-1998. Eds. John Barton and Rita Donovan. Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1998.
• Illegitimate Positions: Women & Language. Eds. Susan McMaster and Cathy Ford. Toronto: Feminist Caucus of the League of Canadian Poets, 1992.
• And Other Travels: An Anthology of Poems: Moonstone Press, 1988.
• Women and Words: The Anthology. Ed. West Coast Editorial Collective. Madeira Park, B.C.: Harbour Publishing, 1984.
• To Say the Least: Canadian Poets from A to Z. Ed. P. K. Page. Toronto: Press Porcépic, 1979.

Selected Periodicals

Arc, Canadian Author & Bookman, Descant, Herizons, The Malahat Review, Books in Canada, Quarry, Room of Our Own, British Columbia Monthly, The New Quarterly, Much Music Works, The New Quarterly, PRISM, Paragraph, Tessera, West Coast Line, CWS Canadian Woman Studies cahiers de la femme Cws/cf , Kairos, Vernissage, The Capilano Review, lichen literary journal, Surface & Symbol, CV2, SEEDS, League of Canadian Poets Newsletter, Fireweed, People's Poetry Letter, Pottersfield Portfolio, HUNGRY? THIRSTY? TORONTO.

Sound Poetry: Cd’s and Tapes

• Poem for Peace in Many Voices.  London: Pendas Productions, 2002
• Sarasvati Scape: a sound opera. Penn Kemp and Angela Hryniuk, with Ajmer Rode and Kiran Ahluwalia: London ON: Pendas Productions, 2002. (CD)
• Incrementally: London ON: Pendas Productions, 2002. (CD)
• Time Less Time. Penn Kemp, Darren Copeland, Claude Gillard. London ON: Pendas Productions, 2001. (CD)
• Two Lips. Penn Kemp, Anne Anglin, and Susan McMaster. London ON: Pendas Productions, 2001. (CD)
• "Ancient Egypt: On The Other Side Of Time." Four Women, Live. With Anne Anglin; also Marianne Micros, Gloria Mulcahy, Colleen Thibaudeau. London, Ontario: Centre for Studies in Creativity, 2001. (CD)
• From The Lunar Plexus: A Sound Opera. Penn Kemp, Bill Gilliam, John Magyar. Design Gavin Stairs. Toronto: PsychoSpace Sound Studios, Pendas Productions, 2001. (CD)
• From The House of Pan. Bill Gilliam, Penn Kemp, Marianne Micros, and Gloria Alvarnaz Mulcahey. London ON: Pendas Productions, 2000. (CD)
• Breakfast at Epiphonemes. Sounding with Penn Kemp, Honey Novick (singer), and Dan Sargeant (guitar). Web page: http://breakfastmusic.tripod.com/breakfast.html.
• On Our Own Spoke. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 2000. (CD/CD-ROM)
• Two Lips. Pendas Productions, 2000. (CD)
• When the Heart Parts. Sound opera with Anne Anglin and John Blackwood. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1999. (CD)
• Carnivocal: A Celebration of Sound Poetry. Eds. Stephen Scobie & Douglas Barbour. Red Deer College Press, 1999. (CD)
• Souwesto Words: 25 Poets in Southwestern Ontario. Ergo Productions, 1999. (CD)
• Temporary Harmonies. Toronto: Pendas Productions & Butterfly Effects, 1996. (audiotape)
• Epiphanies. With David Prentice and Anne Anglin at the Glen Gould Studio. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1995. (audiotape)
• On Your Own Spoke. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1995. (audiotape)
• Inspiritrice. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1995. (audiotape)
• Jamming in the Bardo. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1995. (audiotape)
• What the Ear Hears Last. Toronto: Pendas Productions, 1994. (audiotape)
• Sensasound 90. With Lillian Allen, Rafael Baretto-Rivera, bill bissett, Paul Dutton, Clifton Joseph, and Steve McCaffery. Toronto: 1990. (audiotape)
• Throo. With David Prentice. Moonstone Press, 1989. (audiotape)
• Ear Rings. Sound poems with David Prentice & Anne Anglin. Underwhich Editions, 1987. (audiotape)
• Elementals, Audiographics, New Wilderness Foundation, NYC, 1985.
• Trance Dance Form. With Coby Stoller. Soft Press, 1976.
• Clouds. Performance of anti-fear, anti-nuclear chants with Anne Anglin.
• Animus. Sound poems from the book Animus and the play Eros Rising. Findhorn Spring Festival of the Arts 84: with Australian aboriginal musicians. Music Gallery performance May 86: with jazz violinist David Prentice. (Caitlin 1977)
• In Spirit Trees. Feminist sound poems and chants from Trance Form.

Works in Translation

• Time Less Time. Claude Gillard, French; Nicholas Zsifkov, Romanian; Andrea Jarmai Daniel Kolos, Hungarian; Ajmer Rode, Punjabi; Katherina Angelaki Rooke,Greek.
• Sarasvati Scapes, Ajmer Rode, Punjabi, selected.
•  Gujarati, Nita Ramaiya. Selected poems from Throo and Animus (Gujarati), 1991-94. Trans. Shirin Kudchedkar. Kavita (Poetry). Ed. Suresh Dalah. Mumbai, India: Jama Bhoomi Press.
• Selected poems from Incrementally. Trans. Claude Gillard.

Exhibitions

The Canadian Reception and The Great Canadian Book Display May 1, 2002
Sponsored by: Canadian Network of International Reading Association Councils (CNIRAC) and the Canadian Special Interest Group (C-SIG) Annual Convention, International Reading Association, San Francisco Marriott Hotel, San Francisco, California

Great Lakes Project  http:\\GreatLakesProject.homestead.com\exhibition.html, 2001

Exhibition: 'Love and Reading', Cheryl Sourkes, Mercer Union Gallery, 2/2001

The International Exhibition of Experimental Poetry X1 of Medallin 2001

Carrera 40 No. 50a-46 Medallin, Colombia www.epm.net.co/V11festivalpoesia/

Institute of Canadian Studies, books exhibition, Calicut, India, January 2001

The Canadian Book Exhibition, Bulgaria, 2000

"Selected Isolation", National Art Gallery travelling exhibition, Nature Rearranged, 2000

Mail Art

"Poem for Water Morgan Bowley", GSFE, 2001

"Conversing with Tradition: ‘Helwa!’ (Beautiful)", GSFE, 2001

"Re: Solution", National Poetry Month Poem Card, 2001

"Indulgence" for "Consumption, Power and Chance": Exposition and documentation,

July 2000.  Rosa Audisio Calle 15 no 2060 (6360) General Pico, Argentina

Talks and Panels 

Young Authors’ Festivals and conferences, ON and Quebec, 1974-2002

Panel with Patricia Keeney and Don Rubin at Doordarshan TV Jaipur Rajasthan, Dec.2000

Panel on Performance Poetry, From Page to Stage, League of Poets’ AGM, June 2/3, 2000

"Another Dimension of Reality: Gwendolyn MacEwen As Visionary Poet", U. Guelph, March 8

Interview with Daphne Marlatt, Conference on A Visionary Tradition, U. of Guelph, 1999

"On Gwendolyn MacEwen", Conference on A Visionary Tradition, U. of G., Nov. 1999

"Egyptian Mysteries", AMORC, Toronto 1996

"Writing the Self Out of Silence" with Daphne Marlatt, York U. 1996

Panel celebrating Fred Cogswell, League of Canadian Poets’ AGM, 1995

Wheable Centre for Adult Education, Writers’ Festival, May 1995

Panel on Dreams and Creativity, Imprint, TVO, March 5, 1993

"Siolence", panel on Silences, League of Canadian Poets’ AGM, 1993

"Siolence", Humber College Silver Anniversary Speakers’ Series, 1992

"Deftly Stroked Images", panel on Illegitimate Positions, League of Poets’ AGM, 1987

            Radio and Television Appearances

Audible Woman, CIUT FM 89.5FM, sarah peebles, 2002

CHRW FM 94.7, Flaunting the Arts. Tuesday, July 30, at 6:30 pm with Victoria Stasiuk

"ITDE" Playlist, (Time Less Time) WDBX 91.1FM,  "It's Too Damn Early"  c/o DaveX http://www.wdbx.org   224 N. Washington St. Carbondale IL 62901, April 12/02, April 19/02

Howl, CIUT-FM, February 24 2002

CHRW, U. of Western Radio, April 2001 (Forest City Gallery reading March 2001)

Jim Bailey, CKLN, February 2001 (Lunar Plexus)

Audible Woman, CIUT FM 89.5FM, sarah peebles <speeb@interlog.com> Feburary 6, 2001

Panel with Patricia Keeney and Don Rubin at Doordarshan TV, Jaipur, Rajasthan, Dec. 2000

Mamta Sharma, host, "Sanchay" Rajasthan National Television DD1.  December 25, 2000

Margaretta D'Arcy, Radio Pirate Woman, Galway Ireland, November 2000

John Magyar, CIUT FM, Nov. 2000

Rogers Cable 13 TV, London ON, Rhonda Webber. October 12, 2000

UWO School of Journalism, October 13, 2000

CHRW, 94.7, Radio Western, London, Paul Paquin’s "Sonic Pharmaceuticals", October 2000

CHSR 97.9 FM, "Sin Tax" from "Carnivocal"; "When The Heart Parts", "On Our Own Spoke" on "Ashes, Paper & Beans: Fredericton's Poetry & Writing Show" with host Joe Blades, 2000

Panel on Performance Poetry, From Page to Stage, League of Poets’ AGM, June 2000

http://www.unb.ca/web/chsr/

CKUT FM Montreal, "When The Heart Parts", Fortner Anderson, host of spoken word show

CKLN Ryerson 88.1FM with host Susan Helwig, "When The Heart Parts", April 11, 2000

CBC - CBQ Thunder Bay, Voyage North with host Gerald Graham, April 3, 2000

Shaw Cable TV by Paul Squires, March 10, 2000 and throughout 2000

U. of Windsor radio, "When The Heart Parts: A Sound Opera", 2000

CBC Windsor, 4-6 show with host Barbara Peacock, January 14, 2000

CBC Windsor, Arts Report, Elizabeth Maclean January 12, 2000

UpFront Entertainment, "A Spiritual Journey", for Women's Television Network, Dec. 1999

CBC Radio Documentary, Kevin Courrier, On Sound Poetry, November 1999 and in 2000

CIUT 89.5FM, Interview and Performance, Sound Poetry on Nic Beat's Howl, November 1999

Idio Audio Files, PsychoSpace Sound, WBCQ-7.415 MHz Shortwave; the Internet, October 8 1999, WBCQ, Maine; rebroadcast, Cleveland OH October 1999

LiT LiVe, CFMU's Morning File, 93.3FM, McMaster U., Hamilton, Sept. 1999

LiT LiVe, CFMU's Morning File, 93.3FM, McMaster U., Hamilton, Oct. 1998

Vox Feminarum, U. of Guelph, 1998: reading and author interview, Sept. 1998

Sounding Off, CBC Radio with host Ann Shin, May 22, 1994

Interview, CIUT 89.5FM, for WHAT THE EAR HEARS LAST, May, 1994

Big Broads, CIUT 89.5FM, for WHAT THE EAR HEARS LAST, May, 1994

Big Broads, CIUT 89.5FM,  "Poetry, Education and Spirituality", Nov. 16, 1993

Imprint, TVO, Panel on Dreams and Creativity, Mar. 5, 1993

Classroom Connections, Channel 10, June 9, 1993

CBC Radio Drama, CBC Radio FM, Performer in bp Nichol’s "I Don’t Remember This", 1989

"Cabbages and Kings", CIXX FM, Fanshawe, with host Sheila Martindale, London, 1985

Interview, Lethbridge Alberta TV, October 1980

ANIMUS, Radiofreerainforest with host Ingrid Klassen, Vancouver 1985

CLEARING, Radiofreerainforest with host Gerry Gilbert, Vancouver 1977

Reading Series Co-ordinator

A Space, Toronto, 1972-5; Open Space, Victoria, 1976; Forest City Gallery, London ON, 1980; Flesherton Library, ON 1988 

Writing Contest Judge

League of Canadian Poets Youth Poetry Contest, 2001

SEEDS 3 Poetry Magazine Contest, Hidden Brook Press, 2000

Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry, Arc, Ottawa, Canada Book Day, 2000

Scarborough Arts Council Poetry Contest, April 2000

The Conference of Independent Teachers of English Poetry.  Penn judged all grades’ poetry and presented prizes for RECITE contest Royal St. George College School, May 1999

Writer's Union short fiction contest reader, 1995

Arts Council Juror

Ontario Arts Council, "Creative Artists in the Schools", 1986, 1992

Canada Council, Writing, 1992

Canada Council, Readings and Festivals, 2002

Ph.D. Thesis on Penn Kemp's Poetry

Kamala Gopalan, "The Quest for Spiritual Wholeness in the works of Penn(y) Kemp and Daphne Marlatt", Mumbai University, India.

Kamala Gopalan read her paper on "Penn Kemp’s Vision of the Extraordinary Ordinary" on March 3, 1999, at SNDT University in Mumbai, India for the Canadian SHASTRI Institute’s national level seminar. 

Penn’s M.Ed. Thesis

"Invenio: The Source of A Biography in Mythology", 53 pp., Department of History and Philosophy, OISE, U. of Toronto, 1989

Works On Line

http://www.pennkemp.ca/

http://www.interlog.com/~pennkemp/

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/kemp

www.dodoland.com/stone/journeysshow.html

www.youngpoets.ca

Penn's poems animated on the Web

http://www.interlog.com/~pennkemp/ Sound poet Penn Kemp’s home web site, with animation and sound text of several of her poems as well as a current discography and a list of her upcoming events and sounding workshops.

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/kemp Launching a new Web Site!  A complete catalogue of Canadian sound poet Penn Kemp’s work, including MP3’s of her poems recorded by John Magyar at Psychospace Sound Studios.

Soundlist http://audiolab.uwaterloo.ca/~soundlst/about.html

League of Can. Poets http://www.poets.ca

Siolence: Poets on Women, Violence and Silence:http://www.umanitoba.ca/cm/vol6/no21/siolence.html

Illegitimate Positions: Women & Language:http://www.utpjournals.com/product/utq/711/causualties82.html

http://www.poets4peace.com/kemp.htm

Canadian Poet Registry.

www.mariaminna.com on line gallery

Larry Jaffe

www.danforthreview.com

On Line Publishers

(m)other tounge press

White Pine Press

Writers.net Listing for Writers on line

City Lights

13th Tiger Press

Blacksheep Books

Ergobooks 

Film Interviews

Brenda Longfellow's Shadow Maker, Gerda Productions, 1998

Wendy Campbell's On Joan Erickson, Toronto General Hospital, 1985

Works in Translation

Selected poems, Gujarati, Dr. Nita Ramaiya

Selected poems from Throo and Animus (Gujarati), 1991-4.  Shirin Kudchedkar, translator,

Kavita (Poetry), Dr. Suresh Dalah, ed, Jama Bhoomi Press, Mumbai, India

TIME LESS TIME:  QUAND CESSE LE TEMPS, Claude Gillard, French; POEMASEMTEMPO, Miguel Neneve, Portuguese; Ajmer Rode, Punjabi; Katerina Anghelika Rook, Greek. 

            Also Romanian; Hungarian; Bengali, Marathi, Urdu, Telegu.

"Poem for Peace in Two Voices":  "Poemas para a Paz", Miguel Neneve, Portuguese; "Poème À Deux Voix pour la Paix", Claude Gillard, French. Punjabi by Ajmer Rode and Navtej Bharati; Hungarian by Daniel Kolos; Swahili by Lizzie Mahashe; Sesotho by Suzan Ntepe; Korean by Eun Kyung Eo (Ellen) and Jeong Hui Ku (June); Swedish by Anette McKenzie; Estonian by Andres Ehin; Spanish by Gloria Alvernaz Mulcahy; Hebrew by M. Antony; Chinese by HH Shen, Finnish by Anne Kauranen, Romanian by Nicholas Zsifkov.

Selected poems from Incrementally, Claude Gillard

Selected poems from Lunar Plexus, Claude Gillard

Selected poems from Sarasvati Scapes, Ajmer Rode, Punjabi

Secondary Sources

Some Interviews, Talks and Articles on Penn Kemp

Tim Struthers, 1975-2000

bp nichol, "Improvising Sound," Music Works 38: Language,          1987

Betsy Nuse, "Contrapuntal Poetry, Working in the Off Rhythm", Broadside, 1987

Pat Keeney, "Creating The World She Inhabits", Writer's Quarterly, 1987. 

Shirin Kudchedkar, "The Play of Line and Image in Animus and Throo", 1991

Norma Lundsberg, "The Net of Elementals", Arc, Spring 1996

Kamala Gopalan, "Penn Kemp’s Vision of the Extraordinary Ordinary", Indian Association of    Canadian Studies, Mumbai 1999

Tim Struthers and Daphne Marlatt, Conference on A Visionary Tradition, 1999

Kamala Gopalan, "Penn Kemp’s Vision of the Extraordinary Ordinary", Indian Association of    Canadian Studies, Mumbai 1999; Articulating Gender, Pencraft International, Delhi-110052 editors Anjali Bhelande and Mala Pandura  pencraft@nda.vsnal.net.in, 2000

Margaretta D'Arcy with Anne Anglin and Penn Kemp, 2000

Vibha Vasi <vibha.vasi@vsnl.com>, ITI, Mumbai, December 2000

Manju Ramanan, Times of India (Baroda,) 2001

Beena Kuruvilla, The Indian Express (Baroda,) 2001

Anita Lahey, "Art Beyond Bounds", Vernissage, Winter 2001

Sabida Magit, Canadian Writers Writing on India, "Outlook", Delhi 2001

Michael Connolly on "Altar Ego" for A Time of Trial, Beyond the Terror of 9/11, Hidden Brook Press, 2002