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Title & Subtitle	Contents	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Spawn Poems Book*hug Press	Spawn is a braided collection of brief, untitled poems, a coming-of-age lyric set in the Mashteuiatsh Reserve on the shores of Lake Piekuakami (Saint-Jean) in Quebec. Undeniably political, …	Kristen Renee Miller; Marie-Andrée Gill	89	2020	View
NEW! Text Messages Or How I Found Myself Time Travelling Fernwood Publishing	Text Messages is the first multi-genre collection by Montreal-based Iraqi hip-hop artist, activist, and professor Yassin “Narcy” Alsalman. Composed entirely on a smartphone during air …	Yassin "Narcy" Alsalman	200	2020	View
The Forbidden Purple City Goose Lane Editions	Finalist, City of Vancouver Book Award 2019 A man returns to Hoi An in his retirement to compose a poem honouring his parents. Two teenagers, ostracized in a private school, forge an unlikely …	Philip Huynh	264	2019	View
NEW! The Good Arabs Poems Metonymy Press	Swinging from post-explosion Beirut to a Parc-Extension balcony in summer, the verse and prose poems in The Good Arabs ground the reader in place, language, and the body. Peeling and rinsing …	Eli Tareq El-Bechelany Lynch	120	2021	View
NEW! The Quest for a "National" Nationalism E.J. Pratt's Epic Ambition, "Race" Consciousness, and the Contradictions of Canadian Identity Breakwater Books	In his 2018 Pratt Lecture, The Quest for a ‘National’ Nationalism, renowned author and critic George Elliott Clarke investigates E.J. Pratt’s poetic attempt to become the epic …	George Elliott Clarke	64	2021	View
The Rumour Bookland Press	The Rumour is a poetry collection that brings a new perspective to the poignant truths and human experiences within Indigenous communities. Through powerful emotions, the poems explore …	Joseph A. Dandurand	80	2018	View
The Unpublished City Volume II: The Lived City, The Imagined City Book*hug Press	Co-edited by Phoebe Wang, Canisia Lubrin & Dionne Brand Orient yourself in the city with these nineteen works of creative non-fiction that offer a different, more multifarious wayfinding. In …	Canisia Lubrin; Dionne Brand; Phoebe Wang	89	2018	View
The Unpublished City Volume I: Anthology Book*hug Press	Curated by Dionne Brand, this anthology features the work of 18 emerging Toronto talents:	Dionne Brand	73	2017	View
The Windigo Chronicles Bookland Press	In this poetry book, David Groulx seamlessly weaves the spiritual with the ordinary and the present with the powerful voices of the past. He speaks for the spirit, determination, and courage of …	David Groulx	64	2016	View
Things Are Good Now Stories House of Anansi Press	Set in East Africa, the Middle East, Canada, and the U.S., Things Are Good Now examines the weight of the migrant experience on the human psyche. In Djamila Ibrahim’s powerful story …	Djamila Ibrahim	258	2018	View
This Accident of Being Lost Songs and Stories House of Anansi Press	A knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson that rebirths a decolonized reality, one that circles in and out …	Leanne Betasamosake Simpson	138	2017	View
NEW! Tongues On Longing and Belonging through Language Book*hug Press	In this collection of deeply personal essays, twenty-six writers explore their connection with language, accents, and vocabularies, and contend with the ways these can be used as both bridge and …	Ayelet Tsabari; Eufemia Fantetti; Leonarda Carranza	242	2021	View
NEW! Trailer Park Shakes Brick Books	These poems, while dreamlike and playful, bear unflinching witness to the workings of injustice — how violence is channeled through institutions and refracted intimately between people, …	Justene Dion-Glowa	99	2022	View
Treaty# Wolsak and Wynn	A treaty is a contract. A treaty is enduring. A treaty is an act of faith. A treaty at its best is justice. It is a document and an undertaking. It is connected to place, people and self. It is …	Armand Garnet Ruffo	112	2019	View
Tsi Niió:re Tenkarakhwaráhseke’ Mohawk Edition 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	126	2019	View
NEW! Umbilical Cord Book*hug Press	Lambda Literary and Stonewall Book Award-winner Hasan Namir shares a joyful collection about parenting, fatherhood, and hope. These warm, free-verse poems document the journey that he and his …	Hasan Namir	112	2021	View