Women Authors

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Title & Subtitle	Contents	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
A Skeletal Want Palimpsest Press	In her finest collection of poetry to date, Ruth Roach Pierson marshals her considerable expository powers to explore personhood, paranormal phenomenon, and mortality. A Skeletal Wand reaches out …	Ruth Roach Pierson	104	2018	View
A Tent, A Lantern, An Empty Bowl Palimpsest Press	In poems that could double as paintings, M. Travis Lane harnesses the brush strokes of language to form a bridge between the artist and natural world in A Tent, A Lantern, An Empty Bowl. This is …	M. Travis Lane	88	2019	View
An Unorthodox Guide to Wildlife Breakwater Books	Katie Vautour’s extraordinary debut collection is an eclectic examination of the space where humans and animals meet, where migratory patterns encounter commercial flights, and birds appear …	Katie Vautour	84	2019	View
As Long as the Sun Shines Bookland Press	As Long as the Sun Shines creatively reveals the beautiful and bitter essences of the world from a distinctive Indigenous female voice. Inspired by her recent global travels, experiences, …	Janet Rogers	118	2018	View
Barrelling Forward Stories House of Anansi Press	Winner of the Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction and the CAA Emerging Writer Award, Barrelling Forward is a brilliantly crafted debut collection from one contemporary fiction’s newest …	Eva Crocker	263	2017	View
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being Book*hug Press	Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being is the debut collection of essays by Amy Fung. In it, Fung takes a closer examination at Canada’s mythologies of multiculturalism, settler …	Amy Fung	184	2019	View
Blank Essays & Interviews Book*hug Press	Blank is a collection of previously out-of-print essays and new works by one of Canada’s most important contemporary writers and thinkers. Through an engagement with her earlier work, M. …	M. NoubeSe Philip	349	2017	View
Ceaseless Rain Palimpsest Press	Ceaseless Rain is a meditation on grief. It is a carnival ride where the floor drops out, it is a ghost apple, it is the bones left in the birdbath by crows. This is where the redemptive power of …	Dorothy Mahoney	64	2020	View
Control Suppress Delete Palimpsest Press	Control Suppress Delete troubles received ideas. Interested in rules and randomness and in finding the randomness in rules, Angela Hibbs writes poetry that questions the human condition and finds …	Angela Hibbs	80	2017	View
day/break poems Book*hug Press	day/break, poet Gwen Benaway’s fourth collection of work, explores the everyday poetics of the trans feminine body. Through intimate experiences and conceptualizations of trans life, …	Gwen Benaway	105	2019	View
Dear Current Occupant A Memoir Book*hug Press	Dear Current Occupant is a creative nonfiction memoir about home and belonging set in the 80s and 90s of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. Using a variety of forms including letters, essays …	Chelene Knight	133	2018	View
Description of the World Wolsak and Wynn	A new poetry collection from the Giller Prize–winning author of The Sentimentalists and Quartet for the End of Time. In The Description of the World Johanna Skibsrud brings us to the edges …	Johanna Skibsrud	96	2016	View
Disabled Voices Anthology Rebel Mountain Press	Written and illustrated by the Disabled community about the Disabled community, Disabled Voices is an international anthology collection of short stories (both fiction and non-fiction), personal …	sb. smith	128	2020	View
Divided Wolsak and Wynn	Looking deeply into humanity’s interactions with the animal world, Linda Frank considers our fascination with and fear of nature, as well as our exploitation of all species. These …	Linda Frank	104	2018	View
Dividing the Wayside Palimpsest Press	The liminal strip that divides the highway from the surrounding land is called a wayside. Often thick with wildflowers and insects, it’s a natural space that coexists with traffic and …	Jenny Haysom	96	2018	View
Dunk Tank House of Anansi Press	The much-anticipated second collection from Gerald Lampert Memorial Award–winning poet Kayla Czaga, Dunk Tank is a rich, imaginative, and sometimes absurdist exploration of the landscape of …	Kayla Czaga	105	2019	View