Short Non-Fiction

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Send Me Into the Woods Alone Essays on Motherhood Invisible Publishing	Dispatches from modern motherhood by a reluctant suburbanite Send Me Into The Woods Alone is an honest, heartfelt, and often hilarious collection of essays on the joys, struggles, and …	Erin Pepler	194	2022	View
NEW! The Book of Grief and Hamburgers ECW Press	A poignant meditation on mortality from a beloved Canadian poet A writer friend once pointed out that whenever Stuart Ross got close to something heavy and “real” in a poem, a …	Stuart Ross	153	2022	View
The Nothing That Is Essays on Art, Literature and Being Book*hug Press	Rather than making “something” out of “nothing,” what follows is an endeavour to express the potential of language and thought to encounter what is infinitely beyond both …	Johanna Skibsrud	134	2019	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
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! Touch Anywhere to Begin Goose Lane Editions	From acclaimed author Mark Anthony Jarman comes Touch Anywhere to Begin, his first book of travel writing since the publication of the critically acclaimed Ireland’s Eye in 2002. In 18 unusual, …	Mark Anthony Jarman	256	2022	View
From "facing his world" From: All Manner of Tackle View Palimpsest Press	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 …	Brian Bartlett	85	2017	$8.50 Add
From "The nothing that is" An Ethics From: The Nothing That Is View Book*hug Press		Johanna Skibsrud	18	2019	$1.80 Add
From NEW! 1 From: Disabled Voices View Collection: Disability in Canadian Short Fiction and Poetry Rebel Mountain Press	Three -Legged Beast – Blasphemy – Cat Days – Cozy Witch – Crip Body as Beautiful – Fibro Pain Points (after Icarus by Matisse) – The Falling Marionette – …	sb. smith	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! A Friend Sails in on a Poem Chapter One From: A Friend Sails in on a Poem View Palimpsest Press	Personal essays on the friendship between Phillis Levin and author Mary Peacock.	Molly Peacock	14	2022	$1.40 Add
From Acknowledgments From: Double Melancholy View Arsenal Pulp Press	Acknowledgements	C.E. Gatchalian	1	2019	$0.10 Add
From NEW! Bodhisattva on a Bicycle From: The Sunday Book View Palimpsest Press	Personal essays exploring topics such as the journey through middle-age, anxiety and modern life, aging and loss, confronting the complexities of being a parent in the Anthropocene, living with a …	Michael Trussler	18	2022	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Drunkards! I Molest You! From: Touch Anywhere to Begin View Goose Lane Editions	The essay “Drunkards! I Molest You!” reflects on Venice in February 2020, mediaeval plagues, Covid-19, the San Michele cemetery, yelling from speed boats, and laughing nuns.	Mark Anthony Jarman	12	2022	$1.20 Add
From NEW! I. From: Cyclettes View Book*hug Press	Abraham’s uses prose, images, and personal musings about the millennial experience and navigating the borderlands of adulthood against the backdrop of cycling.	Tree Abraham	42	2022	$4.20 Add
From Interviews with My Family Ouija Board From: Be Scared of Everything View Invisible Publishing	The essay titled "Interviews with My Family Ouija Board."	Peter Counter	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: I Hope We Choose Love View Arsenal Pulp Press	With Love, from the End of the World	Kai Cheng Thom	3	2019	$0.30 Add