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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Essential Charles Bruce Selected by Carmine Starnino The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Charles Bruce introduces the poet’s work, long out of print, to modern audiences with a selection of his straightforward yet stirring verses that take as their subject the …	Charles Bruce	68	2018	View
The Essential Douglas LePan Poems The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Douglas LePan presents a wide-ranging collection of poetry—from tense verses on the fog of war to homoerotic love poems to lyrics in praise of the natural world, all in …	Douglas LePan; John Barton	64	2019	View
The Essential Margaret Avison selected by Robyn Sarah The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Margaret Avison showcases the development of one of Canada’s most brilliant and original poets, twice winner of the Governor-General’s Award for Poetry. Margaret …	Margaret Avison	68	2010	View
The Essential P.K. Page selected by Arlene Lampert and Théa Gray The Porcupine's Quill	P. K. Page needs no introduction. This is a poet who writes in many genres and on an infinite number of subjects. The source of her poetry is always love – whether in vivid portraits of her …	P.K. Page	68	2008	View
The Essential Travis Lane The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Travis Lane presents a selection of poems by a Canadian poet who combines exquisite observations of the natural world with profound thoughts about time and mortality. Inspired by …	Travis Lane	68	2015	View
The Flower Can Always Be Changing Poems Palimpsest Press	From the bestselling author of Rumi and the Red Handbag comes a new collection of brief essays about the intersection of poetry, painting, photography and beauty. Inspired by the words of …	Shawna Lemay	136	2018	View
NEW! The Fool Goose Lane Editions	In tarot, the Fool represents continual beginnings, not being able to see or think past the excitement and potential of a new start. The Fool is also associated with zero — a literal loop. …	Jesse Jones	96	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
The Glassblowers Goose Lane Editions	George Sipos hears the frog song at two in the morning and wonders if it is passion that drives it or the loneliness of spring. In another poem, the wet leaves of fall are described in language …	George Sipos	104	2010	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
The High-Rise in Fort Fierce Goose Lane Editions	Finalist, Ottawa Book Award for Fiction 2019 Long-Shortlisted, 2019 Relit Award (Short Story Category) Drugs. Violence. Racism. Despair. The tiny, northern town of Fort Fierce has issues in …	Paul Carlucci	224	2018	View
NEW! The Invisible World Is in Decline Book IX ECW Press	The stunning conclusion to a 40-year poetic project In the tradition of earlier modernist long poems like Ezra Pound’s Cantos and bp Nichol’s The Martyrology, The Invisible World Is …	Bruce Whiteman	98	2022	View
The Iron Bridge Goose Lane Editions	Shortlisted, Danuta Gleed Literary Award In a bold, brilliant collection of stories, Dora Award-winning playwright Anton Piatigorsky delivers a superbly inspired inquiry into the early lives of …	Anton Piatigorsky	272	2012	View
The Knowing Animals Brick Books	Shortlisted for the 2020 New Brunswick Book Award/Fiddlehead Poetry Prize Short/Longlisted for the 2021 Relit Award for Poetry Poems that sing, in various notes of female voice, the human being …	Emily Skov-Nielsen	104	2020	View
The Last Word Reviving The Dying Art of Eulogy Coach House Books	In turning a critical eye toward the act of eulogy, Julia Cooper manages to perceptively, even playfully, create a new space for the bleak act of mourning. Examining fictional eulogies in The Big …	Julia Cooper	121	2017	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