National Poetry Month: Amanda Earl,

Numbers 2 from the Vispo Bible

Amanda Earl is a Canadian writer, editor, publisher and visual poet living in Ottawa. She is the managing editor of Bywords.ca and the fallen angel of AngelHousePress. Her visual poetry has been exhibited in Canada, Brazil and Russia, and published in the last vispo: anthology: visual poetry 1998-2008 (Fantagraphics, 2012), Esther, The Vispo Bible (Puddles of Sky Press, 2017), Leviticus XII (Penteract Press, 2017), Revelation 20 from The Vispo Bible (No Press, 2017), Of the Body (Puddles of Sky Press, 2012), Bone Sapling, a collaboration with Gary Barwin (AngelHousePress, 2014), a field guide to fanciful bugs (avantacular press, 2010), Montparnasse: this is visual poetry (chapbook publisher, 2010) and in the magazines untethered (2017) and dreamland (2016). Amanda's visual poetry also appears in online journals Brave New Word, Ustanga, h&, Our Teeth, otoliths, tip of the knife, ffooom, the new post literate, Logalia.com, DrunkenBoat, and the Bleed. Gary Barwin gave a lovely write up of Amanda's visual poetry on Jacket2, "What kind of [sic] sense is that?: Amanda Earl & the synaesthesia of reading" (June, 2013). For more vispo, please visit EleanorIncognito.blogspot.ca. For more on Amanda, please visit http://amandaearl.com or connect with Amanda on Twitter @KikiFolle.