Kaie Kellough is a word-sound systemizer. He is the author of two collections of poetry: Lettricity (Cumulus Press) and Maple Leaf Rag (ARP Books).  He has issued two sound recordings: Vox:Versus (WOW), and Creole Continuum (HOWL!), and he has given hundreds of sound poetry performances in Canada and internationally. Kaie's writing and audio work fuses formal experiment and social engagement, and has appeared in journals in Africa, Japan, Australia, Europe, and the United States. Accordéon  (ARP Books) is Kaie's debut novel.