Literary Theory
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! My Grief, the Sun |
The highly anticipated debut collection from acclaimed poet Sanna Wani. In Sanna Wani’s poems, each verse is ode and elegy. The body is the page, time is a friend, and every voice, a soul. … | Sanna Wani | 112 | 2022 | View |
![]() My Indian |
In 1822, William Epps Cormack sought the expertise of a guide who could lead him across Newfoundland in search of the last remaining Beothuk camps on the island. In his journals, Cormack refers … | Mi'sel Joe | 180 | 2021 | View |
![]() Nitisanak |
Jas M. Morgan’s nîtisânak honours blood and chosen kin with equal care. A groundbreaking memoir spanning nations, prairie punk scenes, and queer love stories, it is woven around grief over the … | Jas M. Morgan | 202 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! No One Knows About Us |
Award-winning author Bridget Canning returns with an incisive and unsettling collection that considers what it means to be good—or to be a villain—in our relationships with others. No … | Bridget Canning | 280 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Nothing Could Be Further from the TruthStories |
In stories both absurd and all-too-real, Christopher Evans paints a portrait of the uncanniness of modern life. The president of a holistic dog food company is haunted by a pop song from her … | Christopher Evans | 248 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Nought |
Nought, a new collection of poetry from Governor General’s Literary Award finalist Julie Joosten, explores the intersections of body, identity, and love. These poems, in all their passions, … | Julie Joosten | 148 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! Orion Sweeping |
22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Anne Marie Todkill’s debut recalibrates the anxiety of the present. It gives doubt a hearing, finding resilience in fragility and … | Anne Marie Todkill | 88 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Passengers |
The sixth and, on the surface, most innovative poetry collection from Scotiabank Giller Prize finalist Michael Crummey. Eclectic, unpredictable, and strange, Passengers follows Swedish poet Tomas … | Michael Crummey | 128 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Pistachios in My Pocket |
Poet Sareh Farmand was born in Tehran at the start of the Islamic Revolution. In this brave first collection of poems and prose a narrative arc details her family’s escape from Iran, detailing … | Sareh Farmand | 144 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! PlenitudePoems |
A non-binary faun wishes their body had a variety of sex organs, interchangeable daily. A prison abolitionist scrutinizes Rothko paintings on the carceral state’s boardroom walls. The … | Daniel Sarah Karasik | 96 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Poisonous If Eaten Raw |
In this experimental long poem sequence, Alyda Faber transforms the portrait poem into runic shapes, ice shelved, sculpted, louvered on a winter shoreline. Twenty years after her mother’s … | Alyda Faber | 104 | 2021 | View |
![]() NEW! Queer Little NightmaresAn Anthology of Monstrous Fiction and Poetry |
The fiction and poetry of Queer Little Nightmares reimagines monsters old and new through a queer lens, subverting the horror gaze to celebrate ideas and identities canonically feared in monster … | Daniel Zomparelli; David Ly | 215 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Queers Like Me |
Confessional and immersive, Michael V. Smith’s latest collection is a broad tapestry that explores growing up queer and working class, then growing into an urban queer life. In these poems, … | Michael V. Smith | 149 | 2023 | View |
![]() NEW! Quiet Night ThinkPoems & Essays |
“Quiet Night Think is a stunning work.” — Madeleine Thien, author of Do Not Say We Have Nothing “One function of the poet at any time is to discover by his own thought and … | Gillian Sze | 101 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Rank Songbirds |
Leon Rooke’s Rank Songbirds delves into the drama and humour of love and desire, politics and the passing of time, celebrating humanity’s resilience and its inherent frailty. In Rank … | Leon Rooke | 84 | 2022 | View |
![]() RefuseCanLit in Ruins |
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 |


















