Fiction

SHORT

She’ll Never Know is a short-story collection Sylvie’s working on, featuring heart- and nose-breaking tales of sex-filled one-night stands. But not her own entirely… A total 180° from the autobiographical Hoxton Square Circles: Starfucking Tales of Sexless One-night Stands, the new book spills other people’s sad-sack sonofabitch stories of suffering and redemption from adultery, infedility [...]

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Sylvie:

This article titled “Local author says erotic literature is for ’good girls,’ too…” was featured in Carleton University’s Centretown News By Jessica Iaboni ——————————————————————————– An Ottawa writer will release her first fiction novel about the sexual escapades of a liberated woman and her hybrid vampire lover in early April [2006]. Patricia McCarthy, an office worker [...]

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What

“Sylvie Hill successfully straddles the zone between the colloquial and the quixotic with her sassy, tell-it-like-it-is spoken word. This is a performer to watch out for.” ~Alexis O’Hara, Performance Artist “Sylvie Hill is a troubadour with a voracious appetite. Think the sentiments of Rufus Wainwright punctuated in urban rap that is naked both in its [...]

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Performances

Sylvie Hill has performed and been involved in the following shows: Talented Tongues @ Venus Envy CBC Poetry Face-Off 2005 Toronto’s Ear to the Ground Durtygurls Reading Series (Check out a Durtygurls promo poster) The Agora WESTFEST Midnight Madness: Desdechado at The Ottawa Fringe Festival Punk Poets Night Step UP! Slam

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Hoxton

Hoxton Square Circles: Starfucking Tales of Sexless One-night Stands is a collection of spoken word poetry documenting one woman’s journey through the sexual landscape of Ottawa. So it’s a short book. And who are we kidding – the author is a tattle-tale. Hoxton spills all the nitty gritty of Hill’s one-night exchanges with folks, exploring [...]

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Sounds

The Ottawa XPress – March 4, 2004 By: Matthew Firth Poet Faces Off for Victory Ottawa’s Sylvie Hill will be one of 70 Canadian poets vying for victory when CBC Radio’s Poetry Face-Off starts next week. The competition for a national champion kicks off in 14 Canadian cities with five poets in each making words [...]

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You

Writer’s Block Magazine – Winter 2002 By: Lorie Boucher erotica: n. intentionally erotic literature or art erotic: adj. 1. of or pertaining to sexual love 2. tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement ~Canadian Oxford Dictionary The reader’s noble quest for dirty knowledge ends thusly in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary; searching for sexual desire is [...]

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