TISH

TISH was a Canadian literary journal, published at the University of British Columbia from 1961 to 1969. The magazine's content paralleled North Carolina's Black Mountain College experiment.

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Contributing writers incude George Bowering, Fred Wah, Frank Davey, Daphne Marlatt, David Cull, and Lionel Kearns. Influenced by Warren Tallman, the Tish Group also drew inspiration from Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Charles Olson and Jack Spicer.

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The journal's name is a rearrangement of the letters in shit.

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University of British Columbia: The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university with its main campus located at Point Grey, in the University Endowment Lands, a suburb directly adjoining Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and another smaller campus known as UBC Okanagan located in Kelowna, British Columbia. It al...

1961: 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar)....

1969: 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday...