Stephen Gill-
* "Stephen Gill will preside over the inaugural session of the  Fourth Festival of International Writers to be held at Mahatma Gandhi College in Ambala, Haryana, India,  on the 29^th and 30^th of November. He will also receive life achievement award from Writers Club.

* Two books will be released probably by the Canadian High Commissioner Joseph Caron, or someone from his office. One book is a collection of his poems about peace and social concerns, titled Shrine. Another book is an evaluation of his works by Dr. George Hines, titled Stephen Gill and His Works. 

* From the 1^st of December, Stephen Gill  will be in Chandigarh, Union Territory,  for a week, presenting  his poetry for different literary organizations. On 3^rd of December, he will  receive William Kerry International Award from Masihi Sansar Sahit Sabha. (Masihi Sansar Literary Forum).  On 12^th of December he will present his poetry about peace at Kamla Nehru College of Delhi University.

Debbie Ouellet-
* Debbie Ouellet’s poem ‘Rainstorm’ recently placed third for Best Poem in Asimov Science Fiction Magazine’s 2008 Readers’ Awards. Her humorous poem, ‘Word Pole Lease Blues’ was published in the September 2008 issue of The Feathertale Review.
* Anthology Call for poets in the Vaughn Area. Find out more at: www.debbieouellet.com/anthologycall.htm

Paul Hartal-

• Carleton University lecturer Barbara Rabatin,

http://www.carleton.ca/cie/linr/courses.html, will read World War II poems by Paul Hartal at the Sasquatch Poetry Circle of Ottawa,

e-Sasquatch 

The poems have been selected from Hartal's new poetry collection, First Class in Hell.

•  For more than a decade Marquis Who's in American Art has profiled Paul Hartal in its volumes. In addition to the biography, the 2009 edition displays paintings and the front page of Postmodern Light, a critically acclaimed poetry book by Hartal,

http://www.geraldengland.co.uk/revs/bs199.htm

http://magazine.concordia.ca/2006/Fall/words/