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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! A Friend Sails in on a Poem Palimpsest Press	A charming, psychologically wise, and metaphorically piquant look at navigating craft and creativity. For the last forty-five years, the distinguished poets Molly Peacock and Phillis Levin have …	Molly Peacock	168	2022	View
All Manner of Tackle Palimpsest Press	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 …	Brian Bartlett	308	2017	View
Be Scared of Everything Horror Essays Invisible Publishing	Horror essays that read like Chuck Klosterman filtered through H. P. Lovecraft. Slinging ectoplasm, tombstones, and chainsaws with aplomb, Be Scared of Everything is a frighteningly smart …	Peter Counter	202	2020	View
Blank Essays & Interviews Book*hug Press	Blank is a collection of previously out-of-print essays and new works by one of Canada’s most important contemporary writers and thinkers. Through an engagement with her earlier work, M. …	M. NoubeSe Philip	349	2017	View
Notes from a Feminist Killjoy Essays on Everyday Life Book*hug Press	Erin Wunker is a feminist killjoy, and she thinks you should be one, too. Following in the tradition of Sara Ahmed (the originator of the concept “feminist killjoy”), Wunker brings …	Erin Wunker	217	2017	View
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
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
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
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! 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 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 Living in the Ruins From: Refuse View Book*hug Press	MacGregor, Rak and Wunker discuss activism in CanLit that has emerge in light of recent controversies, such as UBCAccountable, the sexual harassment revelations at Concordia University, the …	Erin Wunker; Hannah McGregor; Julie Rak	20	2018	$2.00 Add
From Jammin’ Still From: Blank View Collection: Immigration in Canadian Short Fiction and Poetry Book*hug Press		M. NoubeSe Philip	26	2017	$2.60 Add
From Preface Letter to My Daughter From: Notes from a Feminist Killjoy View Book*hug Press	The author presents a note addressed to her infant daughter.	Erin Wunker	2	2017	$0.20 Add
From The Impossible Work of Translation? From: Ordinary Paradise View The Porcupine's Quill		Richard Teleky	10	2018	$1.00 Add