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Celebrate National Poetry Month

Happy Poetry Month! April is National Poetry Month in Canada, a time when new poems take root and sprout, regardless of the weather outside. This year’s theme “Climate Change” challenges poets to explore how climate change affects you on both a personal and global level.
Three ways to celebrate National Poetry Month:
1. Write a poem. Or […]

In Celebration of National Poetry Month: A Sunday of Poetry

A Sunday of Poetry at Grande Prairie Public Library
with Master Poets Glen Sorestad and Paulette Dubé
Two of western Canada’s finest poets come to the Peace Country with their newest releases to share their wisdom and talent during National Poetry Month. A feast of poetic offerings – including readings from the newly released Gait by Paulette […]

Looking for new poetry submissions

blue skies poetry is looking for new poetry submissions. blue skies poetry provides a forum for emerging and established poets to find a wider audience for their work, with a particular emphasis on writing by Canadians. blue skies poetry publishes more than 100 poems a year and boasts more than 500 visits each […]

Join me for a workshop in St. Albert on May 1st

PREPARING TO SEND YOUR WORK TO A PUBLISHER
Saturday, May 1, 2010, 9 am to noon
Facilitated by Angela Kublik, co-publisher, House of Blue Skies
There are accepted standards among publishers of what is an ‘excellent package from an author. Learn the simple and effective rules and ensure your work is given the best possible reception wherever […]

Best-selling Home and Away to be featured on CKUA’s Bookmark program

Tune in to CKUA on Sunday, March 7, at 12:30 pm, as Ken Davis talks to House of Blue Skies publisher and editor Dymphny Dronyk about Home and Away.
Ken and Dymphny chat about how House of Blue Skies got its start, the process of creating a poetry anthology, the fun of working with Alberta’s amazing […]