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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
The Bones are There Book*hug Press	Zigzagging across the globe, Kate Sutherland’s fourth book is poetry by way of collage: pieced-together excerpts from travellers’ journals, ships’ logs, textbooks and manuals, …	Kate Sutherland	112	2020	View
The Book of Festus Palimpsest Press	Festus wakes inside a myth—on a wharf in Halifax, Nova Scotia— and recalls nothing but a bicycle. As he looks for it, he thinks the city’s thoughts. Upon a sidewalk over a …	John Wall Barger	112	2015	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
NEW! The Cyborg Anthology Brick Books	The Cyborg Anthology takes place in a future where there was a thriving world of Robots and Cyborgs living peacefully beside Humans, but a disaster destroyed all Robot and most Cyborg life. The …	Lindsay B-e	112	2020	View
The Drunken, Lovely Bird Goose Lane Editions	Winner, American Independent Publishers Poetry Prize Sue Sinclair writes in a lyrical tradition that subverts the stereotype of "Canadian women’s" poetry while still playing with …	Sue Sinclair	92	2004	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 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
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
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
NEW! The Most Charming Creatures Poems ECW Press	With uncanny wit, inventive beauty, and numinous surprise, The Most Charming Creatures explores the contemporary and its language, considering our wonder, sorrow, bewilderment, anxiety, and …	Gary Barwin	128	2022	View
The Pig Headed Soul Essays and Reviews on Poetry and Culture The Porcupine's Quill	The Pigheaded Soul presents a series of witty, intelligent, and sometimes controversial essays in which talented newcomers and avowed masters alike find themselves within the literary crosshairs …	Jason Guriel	276	2013	View
NEW! The Razor’s Edge The Porcupine's Quill	A collection of linked short stories that hopscotches between time and space to explore the haunting hunger that reaches beyond the physical and into the spiritual—for love, for …	Karl Jirgens	156	2022	View
The Rumour Bookland Press	The Rumour is a poetry collection that brings a new perspective to the poignant truths and human experiences within Indigenous communities. Through powerful emotions, the poems explore …	Joseph A. Dandurand	80	2018	View
The Suicide’s Son Véhicule Press	“I believe in the power of original sin,” writes James Arthur, “in the wound/ that keeps on wounding.” Set against a backdrop of political turmoil in the United States, …	James Arthur	89	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