Hello Edmonton

I’ll be reading from Lost Signal tomorroww, Thursday, March 26, at MacEwan University. Time: 12:30 - 1:50. Room: 5-268 (building 5). The event is free and open to everyone. I hope to see you!

Thank-you Catherine Owen for writing about Lost Signal in FreeFall Magazine.

Book Launch with M.L. Martin, in conversation with Alice Major AUDREYS BOOKS Tuesday Feb 10th, 2026 7:00 PM-8:30 PM

Many thanks to periodicities for sharing Alex Deng’s thoughtful and incisive review of Lost Signal.

Chris Hutchinson is an Edmonton poet, an Assistant Professor at MacEwan University, and currently serves on the board for the Olive Reading Series. Read his brilliant essay in the December issue of our monthly newsletter, The Magpie, and subscribe here: edmontonpoetryfestival.com/the-magpie/

Edmonton! Oct 15, Tolu Oloruntoba!

Edmonton! Oct 15, Tolu Oloruntoba!

The Planet Earth Poetry Series reading is up on YouTube. It was an honour to read with stephanie roberts!

Big thanks to Dawn Macdonald for writing so insightfully about Lost Signal. And thanks to my old friend Jack for spreading the word. I love it when worlds collide.

"am I or am I not the Steve Buscemi of Canadian poetry" @unfamiliarweather.bsky.social reads from his new collection LOST SIGNAL (@palimpsestpress.bsky.social) for today's #poetryinmotion. Watch the reading here: alllitup.ca/poetry-in-mo...

Thanks to All Lit Up for inviting me to read a poem from my new book Lost Signal.

You never know what you’ll find in Peterborough, Ontario.

Had a great time reading at Montreal’s Accent Reading Series. Next stop Peterborough, tonight!

Montreal, if you can come out on June 15, I’d love to see you!

Reading details: June 18 7pm PETERBOROUGH ZZOO launch with special guests Chris Hutchinson @unfamiliarweather.bsky.social, Murgatroyd Monaghan and Elisha Rubacha at Take Cover Books (59 Hunter St E)

Happy to have a new work in the latest issue of Riddle Fence.

Thanks to the folks at On Creative Writing for allowing me to yadda yadda yadda. Like usual, I regret 99% of my answers:

Thanks to rob mclennan for publishing my essay on the American poet David Schubert. I started this essay when I was a grad student at the U of Houston, and only recently returned to try and finish it—though these things are never really finished: periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/05/chri...

Thanks Chris Banks for this advance review of Lost Signal which is out next month. You can preorder the book now. See links below 🙃 in comments.

Stoked to have a new poem in the latest issue of Action, Spectacle, alongside many many fantastic poets.

I'm happy to share that my new book is now available for preorder. You can order it through your local bookstore (the best option), or find it online at Chapters Indigo, Amazon, etc. Thanks in advance for your support!

Here we are now, entertain us. I feel stupid and contagious. Here we are now, entertain us, Bluesky. Yeah?