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About Cam Scott

Cam Scott is a poet, critic, and improvising non-musician from Winnipeg, Canada, Treaty One territory. He performs under the name Cold-catcher and writes in and out of Brooklyn. A visual suite, WRESTLERS, was published in 2017 by Greying Ghost.

Frivolity and Elegy: On Dennis Lee’s Heart Residence: Collected Poems 1967-2017

Cam Scott

Dennis Lee: Heart Residence: Collected Poems 1967-2017

Heart Residence: Collected Poems 1967-2017 by Dennis Lee. Edited by Robert Bringhurst. / House of Anansi / 978-1487001490 /2017 Like many readers, I encountered the writing of Dennis Lee at least … [Read more...]

Visual poetry by Cam Scott: Spools/Burrs (for Clark Coolidge)

Cam Scott

Burrs 1 (detail) by Cam Scott

Influenced by copy art and zine making, my work uses the copier or scanner as a means of drawing, often adapting, or 'quoting,' a source of conceptual significance. In this, a nostalgic practice of … [Read more...]

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Empty Mirror

Established in 2000 and edited by Denise Enck, Empty Mirror is an online literary magazine that publishes new work each Friday.

Each week EM features several poems each by one or two poets; reviews; critical essays; visual art; and personal essays.

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