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Robert Zend: Dreams Report the Bankruptcy of Words
Robert Zend (1929-1985) Daymares: Selected Fictions on Dreams and Time Vancouver: Cacanadadada Press, 1991 About a year ago, a frend who used to live next door to Robert Zend gave me a copy...
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Robert Zend – Part 2. Dissolving Labels and Boundaries
Part 2. Dissolving Labels and Boundaries Being a poet does not depend on the geographical location of the poet’s body, or on the political system under which the publisher functions, but on the...
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Robert Zend – Part 4. Canada: “Freedom, Everybody’s Homeland”
Part 4. Canada: “Freedom, Everybody’s Homeland” Robert Zend and his wife, Ibi, and eight-month-old baby, Aniko, escaped Hungary in mid-November 1956 when the Soviets crushed the Hungarian...
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Robert Zend – Part 5. Hungarian Literary Roots: The Budapest Joke and Other...
Part 5. Hungarian Literary Roots: The Budapest Joke and Other Influences If we look at Zend’s oeuvre only in a Canadian context, we miss out on the rich cultural heritage in Hungary that...
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The Robert Zend Website
I’m excited to announce (with the help of colourized Zend doodles) that Natalie Zend has created The Robert Zend Website. It’s a beautiful tribute to her father and a useful resource for...
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“My Most Beautiful Poems”: a tribute to Robert Zend at Cobourg’s TEXTual...
The April 1 opening of TEXTual ARTivity, a visual poetry exhibition at The Human Bean coffee shop in Cobourg, Ontario, featured readings by poets in attendance. Wally Keeler, one of the...
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