Local resident Felix Vanasse is launching his first book If Your Heart is Burning at the Russell branch of the Russell Library on Nov. 28.
Vanasse created poetry over 10 years and in the last two edited the works and put them together in book form.
The book is self-published through Amazon and he said, "Thank you Amazon," then added he never expected to say that.
The book is available through his website felixarts.ca or through Amazon.
CJRO spoke with Vanasse about his new poetry book: