1990-1999

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Al Pittman

Collected Poems

The definitive Pittman collection. From the publication of his first collection, The Elusive Resurrection, in 1966, to his death in 2001 at the age of sixty-one, Al Pittman stood as one of the … 376 View

All Manner of Tackle

All Manner of Tackle brings together a selection of Brian Bartlett’s literary prose from the past three decades. One of Atlantic Canada’s finest poets, Bartlett has published … 308 View
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Avant Desire

A Nicole Brossard Reader

The definitive survey of an essential feminist poet. In June 2019, Nicole Brossard was awarded the Lifetime Recognition Award from the Griffin Poetry Trust. Rarely has a prize been so richly … ; ; ; 320 View

Edge

Essays, Reviews, Interviews

Edge collects thirty years of essays, reviews, and interviews by celebrated Newfoundland poet Mary Dalton. Driven by a need to reconfigure how the margin is seen in literature, culture and … 344 View

Heart on Fist

Essays and Reviews, 1970-2016

An award-winning poet, M. Travis Lane has also been one of Canada’s most productive literary critics over the past fifty years, having contributed several hundred reviews to Canadian … 296 View
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Learned

Set in the 90s, alternating between the storied quads of Oxford University and the dank recesses of London pubs given over to public displays of queer BDSM, Learned chronicles poet and Rhodes … 115 View

Moving Targets

Writing with Intent, 1982-2004

The most precious treasure of this collection is that it gives us the rich back-story and diverse range of influences on Margaret Atwood’s work. From the aunts who encouraged her nascent … 438 View

New And Collected Poems

For almost fifty years, Tom Dawe has stood as one of the most respected and admired poets in Newfoundland. This definitive, necessary collection spans five decades of poetic achievement, … 396 View
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Problematica

New and Selected Poems, 1995-2020

A best-of collection from one of Canada’s most ambitious poets Problematica — a scientific term used to describe species that defy classification. See unidentifiable. George Murray is … 218 View
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"facing his world"

From: All Manner of Tackle

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For Sure the Kittiwake: Naming, Nature, and P. K. Page – A Long Fall for Poetry: Reflections on Poetry in the Public Eye and the Private Realm through the Last Months of 1994, Including … 85 $8.50 Add
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To Capture the Sound of Water

Some Thoughts on a Language Denied

From: Edge

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"Look up this river in the book of rivers"

From: All Manner of Tackle

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Nights in Windsor Castle: Remembering Alden Nowlan – Rivers of Streaming Time: Dorothy Roberts – Alfred Goldsworthy, Dr. Bailey and Alfie: A Tribute – A Knight for Poetry: Fred … 48 $4.80 Add
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A Book to Break Spells

Dictionary of Newfoundland English

From: Edge

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"rareness, ripeness, richness"

From: All Manner of Tackle

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No Detail Too Small: Sandra Barry’s Elizabeth Bishop: An Archival Guide to Her Life in Nova Scotia – Reading Mother Goose with Bishop – One-man Masque: James Reaney – O … 105 $10.50 Add
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from In Hardy Country

1993

From: New And Collected Poems

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in hardy country – a fairy tale – riddle – still life – devil at the dance – the bogey man – solstice, outport childhood – uncle – peppermint rock … 99 $9.90 Add
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From: The Essential Margaret Avison

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Poems From: sunblue (1978), No Time (1989), Not Yet But Still (1997) 11 $1.10 Add