Featured Reader at North Bay Poetics

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.

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Jenny Wongnews
glacier lake | cochlea

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.

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Jenny Wongpoetry, film
glacier lake | carcass

I made not one, not two, but three different birds for this film. I guess you could call them stunt doubles!

The first bird was a plain regular bird. The second had a red beak. And the third…well, you’ll have to watch the film to see what happens to the third one.

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Jenny Wongpoetry, film
Happy Book Birthday!

My first chapbook is one year old, and what a year it has been. “Shiftings & Other Coordinates of Disorder” has traveled far and wide and into the hands and homes of both old friends and new. It sold out of its first print and is now on its second! Come see the highlights of where it has been!

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Jenny Wongbook, news
Nominated for Best of the Net

My sixth (?!?!) Best of the Net nomination!

Lately, I’ve been less focused on chasing the next publication. While it is certainly a wonderful feeling when new pieces get accepted and are then released into the world, there is a whole other underground process that no one but me ever sees.

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Jenny Wongnews
Highway

Well, that’s a wrap! The final short poetry film for 2024 has arrived. A 10 hour drive home from Vancouver along a highway road in the mountains. Time was starting to drag until I began to take pictures of the headlights and taillights. This turned into a full-fledged filming session which made the last hour whip by.

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