Emerging Authors

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Something’s Burning At Bay Press	Following on the heels of her critically acclaimed first collection Hot Town and Other Stories, an examination of relationships within communities continues in this new collection of short …	Janet Trull	352	2022	View
NEW! Sun Compass At Bay Press	In this debut collection of poetry, sparse text resonates and creates an impactful presence as the poet unpacks past trauma. Divided into four parts, this essential collection delves into the …	Brigette DePape	104	2022	View
NEW! Swollening Arsenal Pulp Press	A tender debut poetry collection that examines the queer, sick body as a reaction to an ill world and asks it how to move on toward hope. Jason Purcell’s debut collection of poems rests at …	Jason Purcell	113	2022	View
NEW! tend poems Book*hug Press	Visceral and playful, tend reflects the intimate awkwardness of modern life. Hargreaves’ latest collection explores feelings of being distanced from loved ones, physically and emotionally; …	Kate Hargreaves	94	2022	View
NEW! Test Piece Coach House Books	Ways of Seeing meets Mary Ruefle in these visual-art-inflected poems Though they started from Sheryda Warrener’s impulse to see herself more clearly, the poems in Test Piece ended up …	Sheryda Warrener	82	2022	View
The Book of Festus Palimpsest Press	Festus wakes inside a myth—on a wharf in Halifax, Nova Scotia— and recalls nothing but a bicycle. As he looks for it, he thinks the city’s thoughts. Upon a sidewalk over a …	John Wall Barger	112	2015	View
The Cuffer Anthology, Volume VII A Collection of Short Stories from Newfoundland and Labrador Breakwater Books	Now in its eighth year, the Cuffer Prize is sponsored by The Telegram and Creative Book Publishing in St. John’s. It showcases some of the best short fiction from Newfoundland and Labrador …	Pam Frampton	152	2015	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 Lightning of Possible Storms Book*hug Press	Aleya’s world starts to unravel after a café customer leaves behind a collection of short stories. Surprised and disturbed to discover that the book has been dedicated to her, Aleya …	Jonathan Ball	202	2020	View
NEW! The Lost Time Accidents Goose Lane Editions	In this timely and powerful debut, Síle Englert explores what it is to feel othered in a world where everything is connected. Moving through time and memory — from childhood to …	Síle Englert	97	2021	View
NEW! The Most Charming Creatures Poems ECW Press	With uncanny wit, inventive beauty, and numinous surprise, The Most Charming Creatures explores the contemporary and its language, considering our wonder, sorrow, bewilderment, anxiety, and …	Gary Barwin	128	2022	View
The Next Wave An Anthology of 21st Century Canadian Poetry Palimpsest Press	Mercurial and modern, The Next Wave is an output-based anthology of 21st century Canadian poetry. Curated by Jim Johnstone, it features 40 early-to-mid-career Canadian writers selected from a …	Jim Johnstone	304	2018	View
NEW! The Sunday Book Palimpsest Press	“A poignant examination of aging and loss.” In The Sunday Book, Michael Trussler uses memoir to excavate and explore a range of inner lives, all lived at different speeds. With essays touching on …	Michael Trussler	216	2022	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 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
These are not the potatoes of my youth Goose Lane Editions	Shortlisted, Trillium Book Award for Poetry and Gerald Lampert Memorial Award In this confessional debut collection, Matthew Walsh meanders through their childhood in rural Nova Scotia, later …	Matthew Walsh	96	2019	View