Ontario Literature

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! A Devil Every Day Palimpsest Press	Through a kaleidoscope of philosophy, critical theory, and folk theology, A Devil Every Day surveys the terrain where white Western culture blends into pure evil. Twisting into aphorisms, inner …	John Nyman	88	2023	View
Devil in the Woods Brick Books	A collection of letter and prayer poems in which an Indigenous speaker engages with non-Indigenous famous Canadians. D.A. Lockhart’s stunning and subversive fourth collection gives us the words, …	D. A. Lockhart	80	2019	View
Don’t Honk Twice A Prince Edward County Anthology Invisible Publishing	Prince Edward County is a place of stories—of farming equipment gone awry, Horn Trips, unruly vineyards, Meat Rolls, and more. These are the stories you’re likely to hear over a beer …	Leigh Nash; Tanya Finestone	185	2019	View
NEW! Granted Poems of Metaphor The Porcupine's Quill	In Granted, Jeffery Donaldson explores ‘a universe of potential relation’, providing a master class in the art of metaphor by exploring in verse the complexities of identity, …	Jeffery Donaldson	116	2022	View
NEW! Her Body Among Animals Book*hug Press	In this genre-bending debut collection merging horror, fairy tales, pop culture, and sci-fi, women challenge the boundaries placed on their bodies while living in a world “among …	Paola Ferrante	265	2023	View
NEW! Her First Palestinian House of Anansi Press	Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink. Saeed Teebi’s intense, engrossing stories …	Saeed Teebi	256	2022	View
Hot Town and Other Stories At Bay Press	The small town is a haven in an unruly world. There is much reassurance in the familiar. Shirley at the post office knows everybody’s name. Bingo is every Wednesday night at the Legion. The …	Janet Trull	196	2016	View
Is This Scary? Poems ECW Press	A challenging exploration of mental illness and disability from Governor General’s Award winner Jacob Scheier. Is This Scary? digs deep into internal landscapes of suffering, including depression …	Jacob Scheier	88	2021	View
Mobile Book*hug Press	Mobile is an uncivil feminist reboot of Dennis Lee’s Civil Elegies and Other Poems; an urban lament about female citizenship and settler culpability; an homage to working and walking women …	Tanis MacDonald	121	2019	View
NEW! My Grief, the Sun House of Anansi Press	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
NEW! Nought Book*hug Press	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! Poetry Is Queer Palimpsest Press	Poetry is Queer is a kaleidoscope of sexual outlaws, gay icons, Sapphic poets, and great lovers—real and imagined—conjured like gateway drugs to a queer world. Claiming the word …	Kirby	231	2021	View
NEW! Queers Like Me Book*hug Press	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
Ritual Lights Goose Lane Editions	On "A Girl Like This Might Have Loved Glenn Gould": "The poem sits up at its greasy-spoon counter and recounts its tale, a kind of cryptic plain-speech, an inverted code, all the …	Joelle Barron	88	2018	View
NEW! Selvage Invisible Publishing	Selvage is a work of salvaging and selving, of salvaging a self from disparate elements. Fragments from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the language of trees talking to one another …	Kate Siklosi	105	2023	View
Shared Universe New and Selected Poems 1995-2020 ECW Press	“An invaluable aid in this time of troubled spirits, muddled truths, and convoluted thinking.” — Mark Mothersbaugh, Devo Paul Vermeersch has reinvented the “new and …	Paul Vermeersch	244	2020	View