Atlantic Literature

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Title & Subtitle	Contents	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
how the gods pour tea Goose Lane Editions	This new collection by Lynn Davies, her first in eight years, abounds in departures: words and communities die, trout-lilies and passengers vanish, even the King and Queen of Fairies disappear. …	Lynn Davies	88	2013	View
I’d Write the Sea Like a Parlour Game Breakwater Books	Richly imagined and evocative, I’d Write the Sea like a Parlour Game explores the diversity and resilience that inhabit life at the margins, from tuckamore trails to the streets of a …	Alison Dyer	75	2017	View
NEW! Iceland Is Melting and So Are You Book*hug Press	The urgency of the climate emergency is explored in this latest collection by award-winning poet Talya Rubin. It offers recognition of, and salve for, the vast mysteries of the natural world, our …	Talya Rubin	92	2021	View
In This House Are Many Women and Other Poems Goose Lane Editions	Sheree Fitch’s best-selling adult poetry collection explores the shadows that never penetrate the sunlit world of her children’s books. With over 5,000 copies sold of the first …	Sheree Fitch	138	2004	View
Inquiries Poems Breakwater Books	In poems that risk the comingling of anger and elegy, poetry and documentation, humour and the dark spectre of poverty, Michelle Porter’s Inquiries oscillates at its edges, and amplifies …	Michelle Porter	66	2019	View
Kiskajeyi – I AM READY Rebel Mountain Press	Aboriginal artist and writer, Michelle Sylliboy blends her modern poetry, photography, and Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) ​hieroglyphic poetry in this unprecedented book. Kiskajeyi was edited …	Michelle Sylliboy	76	2019	View
NEW! Lunar Tides Poems Book*hug Press	Expansive and enveloping, Webb-Campbell’s collection asks, “Who am I in relation to the moon?” These poems explore the primordial connections between love, grief, and water, …	Shannon Webb-Campbell	96	2022	View
NEW! Miscreations Poems ECW Press	Miscreations, the second collection by Grant Loveys, mulls over the metaphorical concept of miscreation — how people, objects, and relationships are imperfectly designed by their various …	Grant Loveys	88	2020	View
My Indian Breakwater Books	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
NEW! Narrow Cradle Breakwater Books	In Narrow Cradle, Wade Kearley explores the midlife encounter with mortality and the ways we strive to resist, deny, cheat, and even bargain with it. Grounded in both traditional and modern …	Wade Kearley	112	2020	View
New And Collected Poems Breakwater Books	For almost fifty years, Tom Dawe has stood as one of the most respected and admired poets in Newfoundland. This definitive, necessary collection spans five decades of poetic achievement, …	Tom Dawe	396	2019	View
NEW! No One Knows About Us Breakwater Books	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! Passengers House of Anansi Press	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! Poisonous If Eaten Raw Goose Lane Editions	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! Problematica New and Selected Poems, 1995-2020 ECW Press	A best-of collection from one of Canada’s most ambitious poets Problematica — a scientific term used to describe species that defy classification. See unidentifiable. George Murray is …	George Murray	218	2021	View
Racket New Writing Made in Newfoundland Breakwater Books	In Racket, editor and acclaimed fiction writer Lisa Moore introduces us to ten of the most exciting new writers currently at work in Newfoundland. Featuring a diverse range of previously …	Lisa Moore	184	2015	View