Canadian Literature
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Title & Subtitle | Contents | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! A Dream of a WomanStories |
Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Award-winning novelist Casey Plett (Little Fish) returns with a poignant suite of stories that center transgender women. Casey Plett’s 2018 novel … | Casey Plett | 281 | 2021 | View |
![]() NEW! A number of Stunning Attacks |
A Number of Stunning Attacks contributes to the ongoing association of fragmented forms and women’s writing, yet the insistent repetitions and crystallized imagery produce something more … | Jessi MacEachern | 122 | 2021 | View |
![]() Al PittmanCollected Poems |
The definitive Pittman collection. From the publication of his first collection, The Elusive Resurrection, in 1966, to his death in 2001 at the age of sixty-one, Al Pittman stood as one of the … | Al Pittman | 376 | 2015 | View |
![]() NEW! Almost BeautyNew and Selected Poems |
Sue Sinclair has been praised for her "crisp, lyrical poems imbued with subtle, subtextual philosophic musings" (Globe and Mail). She has been described as a poet who "writes her … | Sue Sinclair | 224 | 2022 | View |
![]() An Unorthodox Guide to Wildlife |
Katie Vautour’s extraordinary debut collection is an eclectic examination of the space where humans and animals meet, where migratory patterns encounter commercial flights, and birds appear … | Katie Vautour | 84 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Autowar |
A visceral, vital, unblinking debut collection of poems exploring kinesthetic memory and longing, inherited violence, and the body as a geographical site. We’re often told that we are given … | Assiyah Jamilla Touré | 62 | 2021 | View |
![]() NEW! Avant DesireA Nicole Brossard Reader |
The definitive survey of an essential feminist poet. In June 2019, Nicole Brossard was awarded the Lifetime Recognition Award from the Griffin Poetry Trust. Rarely has a prize been so richly … | Erin Wunker; Geneviève Robichaud; Nicole Brossard; Sina Queyras | 320 | 2020 | View |
![]() Barrelling ForwardStories |
Winner of the Alistair MacLeod Prize for Short Fiction and the CAA Emerging Writer Award, Barrelling Forward is a brilliantly crafted debut collection from one contemporary fiction’s newest … | Eva Crocker | 263 | 2017 | View |
![]() Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being |
Before I Was a Critic I Was a Human Being is the debut collection of essays by Amy Fung. In it, Fung takes a closer examination at Canada’s mythologies of multiculturalism, settler … | Amy Fung | 184 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart |
Juxtaposing the diction of surrealism with Ovid, Callimachus, and popular music—punk and new wave—the poems in Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart concern themselves with various aspects … | Beatriz Hausner | 112 | 2020 | View |
![]() Best KindNew Writing Made in Newfoundland |
In Best Kind, editor and essayist Robert Finley introduces twelve of the most exciting essay writers currently working in Newfoundland. Highlighting a varied and electrifying range of new voices, … | Robert Finley | 184 | 2018 | View |
![]() Charleswood Road Stories |
The fiction and prose selections included in Charleswood Road contrast stark reality with fantasy, mortality with transcendence and explore both the mundane and pivotal choices people make in … | M. C. Joudrey | 118 | 2014 | View |
![]() NEW! CoconutPoems |
In her debut collection, Canadian National Slam Champion Nisha Patel commands her formidable insight and youthful, engaged voice to relay experiences of racism, sexuality, empowerment, grief, and … | Nisha Patel | 108 | 2021 | View |
![]() Constructive NegativityPrize Culture, Evaluation, and Disability in Canadian Poetry |
Constructive Negativity is a book of criticism without precedent in Canadian Literature. The result of over twenty years of participation in the nation’s poetry community, it combines Shane … | Shane Neilson | 177 | 2019 | View |
![]() day/break |
day/break, poet Gwen Benaway’s fourth collection of work, explores the everyday poetics of the trans feminine body. Through intimate experiences and conceptualizations of trans life, … | Gwen Benaway | 103 | 2019 | View |
![]() Devil in the Woods |
D.A. Lockhart’s stunning and subversive fourth collection gives us the words, thoughts, and experiences of an Anishinaabe guy from Central Ontario and the manner in which he interacts with … | D. A. Lockhart | 80 | 2019 | View |