******January 1997******
3: Cliff Syringe and the Dazzling Johns
10: Mark Asser
17: Steven Thomas (Seattle)
24: P.K. Page
31: Lori Maleea Acker
*****February 1997*****
7: Lawrence Braithwaite
14: Love Slam
21: Al Purdy
28: Paul McKinnon
******March 1997******
7: Cliff Syringe and the Dazzling Johns
14: Pete Marlowe
21: Rona Murray & Irene Mock
28: bill bissett
******April 1997******
4: Jay Ruzesky
11: Margo Button
18: Lorna Jackson
25: Linda Rogers
*******May 1997******
2: Ken McAllister
9: Stuart Ross (Toronto)
16: Aislinn Hunter
23: Tom Handford
30: Stephen Reid
******June 1997******
6: Bulleh Nickerson
13: Bud Osborn
20: Mark Jarman
27: Jim Cohn
******July 1997******
4: Jaimie Reid
11: Jay McLaughlin
18: John Gould
25: Chapbook Exchange
****August 1997****
1: Will Webster
8: George Szanto
15: Catherine Dimmock
22: Cliff Syringe and the Dazzling Johns
29: Ralph Alfonso
****September 1997****
5: Patrick Lane et all
12: Kerry Slavens
19: Patrick Friessen
26: Sue Wheeler
****October 1997****
3: Zoe Landale
10: Yvonne Owens
17: Mick Burr
24: Mark Frutkin, Gregor Robinson
****November 1997****
7: Betty Shiver Krawczyk
14: Gary Geddes
21: Margaret Dyment
28: Billie Nickerson
****December 1997****
5: Chad Norman
12: Ralph Alfonso
19: Stephan Stamp