things are getting serious for WONK 4
We don’t usually update the site so often but let’s not question it. Preparations for WONK 4 (sight, vision, seeing, etc, etc) continue whole heartedly. The big news, so far, is that it will feature...
View Articlesorestad added to WONK 4
The exciting times continue as new work from Saskatchewan’s first Poet Laureate (and really nice guy), Glen Sorestad, has been confirmed for the upcoming WONK 4. WONK 4 will feature an excerpt from his...
View Articlehelwig confirmed, WONK 4 nears
Huge news today as it was confirmed that a poem (a beautiful, beautiful poem) by Canadian poet and essayist, David Helwig will be included in the ever-approaching WONK 4. Things are, as they say,...
View Articledon’t stop believing (in WONK 4)
we’ve just run into some production problems. namely, we haven’t produced it yet. but the content is there. and it’s very exciting content. it’s very good content. and it will be in your beautiful...
View ArticleWONK 4 almost ready
January 15, 2010. The draft is finally out to the artists. If all goes well, you’ll be reading WONK 4 next week. And, hopefully, doing a lot of other cool stuff. But we have no control over that. Only...
View ArticleWonk-web gaining momentum and Wonk-ink5 nearly-almost ready.
March 28, 2010 – It’s official, wonk-web is going to be featuring an interview with the talented Edmontonian poet, Marita Dachsel. In addition to the interview, wonkers can look forward to some...
View ArticleWONK5 Seeks Roommate Who Likes to Read
WONK5, after an arduous journey from the contributors’ pens to the eager hands of WONK editors, is now only one step away from its new home. Some of the WONK5 progeny now sit in the Wetaskiwin library...
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A Night Out in the Wonk with WONK (but feel free to bring another date).
The time to stop talking and to start doing is finally upon us. Because we recognize this, WONK has been hard at work putting out WONK6, which features great work from a number of writers and...
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Field Work: An interview with Jenna Butler
Jenna Butler was born in Norwich, England in 1980, but has spent most of her life on the prairies of Western Canada. Her work has garnered a number of awards, including the James Patrick Folinsbee...
View ArticleCall for Submissions for WONK8 (and beyond)
Momentum is an funny thing. In strictly physical terms, it is simply a measurement of the velocity of an object multiplied by its mass. Applying this definition to WONK of late makes us realize that,...
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