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Title & Subtitle	Contents	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Ordinary Paradise Essays on Art and Culture The Porcupine's Quill	The essays in Ordinary Paradise challenge conventional wisdom and exemplify a dynamic and lively critical approach, pointing out troubling trends in contemporary appreciation of art and culture. …	Richard Teleky	252	2018	View
Otolith Goose Lane Editions	Otolith — the ear stone — is a series of bones that help us to orient ourselves in space. In Otolith, Emily Nilsen attempts a similar feat in poetry: to turn the reader’s …	Emily Nilsen	96	2018	View
NEW! People Like Frank And Other Stories from the Edge of Normal twp	A young woman in a group home investigates a mysterious piece of knitting. An obsessed bag boy does grim battle with a squirrel. A woman, an asparagus bag and a garbageman have a tumultuous …	Jenn Ashton	187	2020	View
Players Palimpsest Press	Staged in an urban dreamscape, Players fuses popular culture with narratives about hand-to-hand combat, how to hustle, and high art. Taking lyrical cues from hip-hop, Nyman’s poetry bends …	John Nyman	96	2016	View
Polari Goose Lane Editions	"Polari," from the Italian "polare" ("to talk") is a coded language, originating in the UK and dating as far back as the 16th century. Overheard in outdoor markets, …	John Barton	128	2014	View
Portraits of Canadian Writers The Porcupine's Quill	Bruce Meyer shares brief portraits of Canada’s most beloved writers of the 20th century alongside anecdotes that reveal their personalities.	Bruce Meyer	212	2016	View
NEW! Problematica New and Selected Poems, 1995-2020 ECW Press	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 …	George Murray	218	2021	View
Racket New Writing Made in Newfoundland Breakwater Books	In Racket, editor and acclaimed fiction writer Lisa Moore introduces us to ten of the most exciting new writers currently at work in Newfoundland. Featuring a diverse range of previously …	Lisa Moore	184	2015	View
Re-Origin of Species Poems Book*hug Press	From hybrid bodies to shifting landscapes, Re-Origin of Species blurs the lines of the real. These poems journey through illness and altered states to position disability and madness as …	Alessandra Naccarato	98	2019	View
Realignment Palimpsest Press	“For the fortunate reader of Ruth Roach Pierson’s book, her “realignments” are all enlargements – of working vocabulary, as words such as “brindled,” …	Ruth Roach Pierson	88	2015	View
Refuse CanLit in Ruins Book*hug Press	CanLit—the commonly used short form for English Canadian Literature as a cultural formation and industry—has been at the heart of several recent public controversies. Why? Because …	Erin Wunker; Hannah McGregor; Julie Rak	221	2018	View
Ritual Lights Goose Lane Editions	On "A Girl Like This Might Have Loved Glenn Gould": "The poem sits up at its greasy-spoon counter and recounts its tale, a kind of cryptic plain-speech, an inverted code, all the …	Joelle Barron	88	2018	View
River Woman House of Anansi Press	Award-winning Métis poet and novelist Katherena Vermette’s second book of poetry, river woman, examines and celebrates love as decolonial action. Here love is defined as a force of …	Katherena Vermette	114	2018	View
NEW! Roguelike Poems House of Anansi Press	Mathew Henderson explores with remarkable insight the unique logics of video games and addiction in his much-anticipated sophomore poetry collection. Mathew Henderson’s Roguelike, the …	Mathew Henderson	88	2020	View
Running the Whale’s Back Stories of Faith and Doubt from Atlantic Canada Goose Lane Editions	In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to …	Andrew Atkinson	304	2013	View
Safe Words Palimpsest Press	From a student’s confrontation with a teenage streaker, to a company man’s complete undoing at his summer party, Michelle Brown’s Safe Words finds rich darkness in happy …	Michelle Brown	72	2018	View