Selected Publications
BOOKS
Tropico. Poetry. Metatron Press: Montreal, QC. 2017
EDITING
carte blanchePoetry Editor (2019–Present)
AWARDS
Contemporary Verse 2First Place — CV2’s 2018 2 Day Poem
Académie de la vie littéraire
Prix de livre pour Tropico
Eisner Award
Best Archival Collection/Project—Strips, Showa, 1953–1989: A History of Japan (collaborative, editorial department)
Eisner Award
Best Anthology, Drawn & Quarterly: Twenty-Five Years of Contemporary Comics (collaborative, editorial department)
Feature. Montreal Review of Books. Fall 2019
Three book reviews. Montreal Review of Books. Spring 2019
Poem. The Lemon Hound Anthology. 2019
Poem. Contemporary Verse 2. 2019
Four book reviews. Montreal Review of Books. Summer 2018
Two book reviews. Montreal Review of Books. Spring 2018
Two poems. Leste Magazine. 2018
Short story. spy kids magazine. 2018
ONLINE
Two Poems. Peach Mag. 2019Poem. Bad Nudes: Issue 3.1. 2018
Excerpt from Tropico. Lemon Hound. 2017
Five articles. The Case & Point. 2011
Four posts. The Satellite Gallery. 2011
EXHIBITION
A Passing Scene – ExhibitorSound Installation & Performance/Artist Talk.
April 2019–May 2019, Baltimore, MD.
Slut Island 2018 – Curator
In conjunction with the Slut Island 2018 Music Festival. July 2018, Cagibi. Montreal, QC.
The Language of Fashion – Exhibitor
There Is No Fashion for the Old. September 2012, Innocent Coffee. Vancouver, BC.
PRESS
Interview. Stacy Lee Kong. Flare. 2018Interview. Tess Liem. Vallum: contemporary poetry
Best of List. Alejandra Olivia. Remezcla. 2018
This Shelf Belongs To.... Librairie Drawn & Quarterly
Review. Natalia Yanchak. Cult MTL.
Interview. Shabby Doll House October Reader.
Books of the Week. Largehearted Boy.
Interview. Ashley Obscura & A. Zachary. Alpha
Radio Interview. R.C. Weslowski. Wax Poetic
Events
2020 ︎
MAY.21: House House Press Quarantine Series with Helen Chau Bradley
SEP.20: Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch Launches knot body
OCT.21: Creating Better Communities (the*gameHERs)
NOV.11: Revolutionary Letters: A Diane di Prima Marathon Reading
2019
OCT.19: Aural Oracles: A Book Launch (Metatron Press). Montreal, QC
SEP.28: Lecture Pop Reads. Montreal, QC
AUG.24: LESTE X THE CLUB @ Ursa. Montreal, QC
JUN.23: Breathing Space. Montreal, QC
MAY.28: Festival de Poésie de Montreal: What Kills 20 Year Olds?. Montreal, QC
MAY.23: Bad Nudes 4.1. Montreal, QC
APR.14: A Passing Scene: Artist Talk. Baltimore, MD
MAR.17:Poets, Singers, Dancers & Guitars at La Vitrola. Montreal, QC
MAR.19: Visual Arts Centre Readings. 350 Victoria Avenue, Westmount. Montreal, QC
FEB.27: One-Off Reading: Huerta / Ra'eesi / Saadi / Turner. Montreal, QC
2018
NOV.30: Hana Shafi / Gwen Benaway Double Launch. Montreal, QC
NOV.22: Print is Dead, Long Live Print with Ashley Obscura (Interfold Magazine). Montreal, QC
NOV.22: Langues Liées. Mile End Poetry Festival. Montreal, QC
NOV.17: Rapid Fire Ricochet Readings for Salon du Livre. Montreal, QC
NOV.11: Metatron Press Presents...11:11 Fully Charged. Montreal, QC
SEP.18–23.2018: Festival Internacional de Poesía de Rosario. Rosario, Argentina
SEP.17.2018: Obits Book Launch. Petite Librairie D+Q. Montreal, QC
AUG.15.2018: Montreal Library Series. Bibliothèque Baie-D'Urfé Library, QC
AUG.01–05.2018: Pink Door Writing Retreat. Rochester, NY
JUL.28–29.2018: The New York City Poetry Festival. New York City, NY
JUN.15.2018: Leste Mag Issue 05 Launch. Montreal, QC
JUN.09.2018: Barclay, Huerta, Lubrin, Zachary at KFB. Toronto, ON
APR. 2018: Blue Metropolis Literary Festival. Montreal, QC
APR. 2018: Vallum Montreal Launch. Montreal, QC
APR. 2018: Résonance Reading Series. Montreal, QC
MAR. 2018: Le Gala de l'Académie de la vie littéraire. Montreal, QC
MAR. 2018: Exquisite Corpse (Nuit Blanche). Montreal, QC
2017
DEC. 2017: Donuts Short Story Hour. Montreal, QC
DEC. 2017: A night of readings at Black Squirrel Books. Ottawa, ON
DEC. 2017: I Love Dick, a Fanfic Zine Launch. Montreal, QC
NOV. 2017: Tropico Book Launch. Vancouver, BC
NOV. 2017: Tropico Book Launch. Victoria, BC
OCT. 2017: Metatron Fall 2017 Book Launch. Montreal, QC
OCT. 2017: Metatron Fall 2017 Book Launch. Toronto, ON
OCT. 2017: Light Reading no. 11 (Libra Season). Toronto, ON
AUG. 2017: Sara Sutterlin Baby Book Launch. Montreal, QC
AUG. 2017: Hybrid Heaven Summer Summer Reading. Montreal, QC
2016
SEP. 2016: P O E T R Y N I G H T at Kafein x The Metatron Edition. Montreal, QC
EARLIER
FEB. 2011: poetrynight. Bellingham, WA
MISC.2010: Misc. Events for the Vancouver Youth Poetry Slam. Vancouver, BC
MAY.21: House House Press Quarantine Series with Helen Chau Bradley
SEP.20: Eli Tareq El Bechelany-Lynch Launches knot body
OCT.21: Creating Better Communities (the*gameHERs)
NOV.11: Revolutionary Letters: A Diane di Prima Marathon Reading
2019
OCT.19: Aural Oracles: A Book Launch (Metatron Press). Montreal, QC
SEP.28: Lecture Pop Reads. Montreal, QC
AUG.24: LESTE X THE CLUB @ Ursa. Montreal, QC
JUN.23: Breathing Space. Montreal, QC
MAY.28: Festival de Poésie de Montreal: What Kills 20 Year Olds?. Montreal, QC
MAY.23: Bad Nudes 4.1. Montreal, QC
APR.14: A Passing Scene: Artist Talk. Baltimore, MD
MAR.17:Poets, Singers, Dancers & Guitars at La Vitrola. Montreal, QC
MAR.19: Visual Arts Centre Readings. 350 Victoria Avenue, Westmount. Montreal, QC
FEB.27: One-Off Reading: Huerta / Ra'eesi / Saadi / Turner. Montreal, QC
2018
NOV.30: Hana Shafi / Gwen Benaway Double Launch. Montreal, QC
NOV.22: Print is Dead, Long Live Print with Ashley Obscura (Interfold Magazine). Montreal, QC
NOV.22: Langues Liées. Mile End Poetry Festival. Montreal, QC
NOV.17: Rapid Fire Ricochet Readings for Salon du Livre. Montreal, QC
NOV.11: Metatron Press Presents...11:11 Fully Charged. Montreal, QC
SEP.18–23.2018: Festival Internacional de Poesía de Rosario. Rosario, Argentina
SEP.17.2018: Obits Book Launch. Petite Librairie D+Q. Montreal, QC
AUG.15.2018: Montreal Library Series. Bibliothèque Baie-D'Urfé Library, QC
AUG.01–05.2018: Pink Door Writing Retreat. Rochester, NY
JUL.28–29.2018: The New York City Poetry Festival. New York City, NY
JUN.15.2018: Leste Mag Issue 05 Launch. Montreal, QC
JUN.09.2018: Barclay, Huerta, Lubrin, Zachary at KFB. Toronto, ON
APR. 2018: Blue Metropolis Literary Festival. Montreal, QC
APR. 2018: Vallum Montreal Launch. Montreal, QC
APR. 2018: Résonance Reading Series. Montreal, QC
MAR. 2018: Le Gala de l'Académie de la vie littéraire. Montreal, QC
MAR. 2018: Exquisite Corpse (Nuit Blanche). Montreal, QC
2017
DEC. 2017: Donuts Short Story Hour. Montreal, QC
DEC. 2017: A night of readings at Black Squirrel Books. Ottawa, ON
DEC. 2017: I Love Dick, a Fanfic Zine Launch. Montreal, QC
NOV. 2017: Tropico Book Launch. Vancouver, BC
NOV. 2017: Tropico Book Launch. Victoria, BC
OCT. 2017: Metatron Fall 2017 Book Launch. Montreal, QC
OCT. 2017: Metatron Fall 2017 Book Launch. Toronto, ON
OCT. 2017: Light Reading no. 11 (Libra Season). Toronto, ON
AUG. 2017: Sara Sutterlin Baby Book Launch. Montreal, QC
AUG. 2017: Hybrid Heaven Summer Summer Reading. Montreal, QC
2016
SEP. 2016: P O E T R Y N I G H T at Kafein x The Metatron Edition. Montreal, QC
EARLIER
FEB. 2011: poetrynight. Bellingham, WA
MISC.2010: Misc. Events for the Vancouver Youth Poetry Slam. Vancouver, BC
MARCELA HUERTA
WRITER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER BASED IN MONTREAL
WRITER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER BASED IN MONTREAL