Canadian Literature

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Sun Compass At Bay Press	In this debut collection of poetry, sparse text resonates and creates an impactful presence as the poet unpacks past trauma. Divided into four parts, this essential collection delves into the …	Brigette DePape	104	2022	View
NEW! Sunny Ways Invisible Publishing		Ryan Fitzpatrick	106	2023	View
NEW! Swans Palimpsest Press	Michelle Brown’s second book of poetry, Swans, begins as a night out between three best friends at an eponymous watering hole before becoming a phantasmagorical coming-of-age …	Michelle Brown	80	2023	View
NEW! Swollening Arsenal Pulp Press	A tender debut poetry collection that examines the queer, sick body as a reaction to an ill world and asks it how to move on toward hope. Jason Purcell’s debut collection of poems rests at …	Jason Purcell	113	2022	View
NEW! tend poems Book*hug Press	Visceral and playful, tend reflects the intimate awkwardness of modern life. Hargreaves’ latest collection explores feelings of being distanced from loved ones, physically and emotionally; …	Kate Hargreaves	94	2022	View
NEW! Text Messages Or How I Found Myself Time Travelling Fernwood Publishing	Text Messages is the first multi-genre collection by Montreal-based Iraqi hip-hop artist, activist, and professor Yassin “Narcy” Alsalman. Composed entirely on a smartphone during air …	Yassin "Narcy" Alsalman	200	2020	View
The Alphabet Game a bpNichol reader Coach House Books	For first-time readers of bpNichol, this comprehensive collection is a perfect introduction to his groundbreaking work; for loyal Nichol fans, this reader is the the long-awaited compilation of …	bpNichol	336	2007	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
The Cuffer Anthology, Volume VII A Collection of Short Stories from Newfoundland and Labrador Breakwater Books	Now in its eighth year, the Cuffer Prize is sponsored by The Telegram and Creative Book Publishing in St. John’s. It showcases some of the best short fiction from Newfoundland and Labrador …	Pam Frampton	152	2015	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 Charles Bruce Selected by Carmine Starnino The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Charles Bruce introduces the poet’s work, long out of print, to modern audiences with a selection of his straightforward yet stirring verses that take as their subject the …	Charles Bruce	68	2018	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 Essential Margaret Avison selected by Robyn Sarah The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Margaret Avison showcases the development of one of Canada’s most brilliant and original poets, twice winner of the Governor-General’s Award for Poetry. Margaret …	Margaret Avison	68	2010	View
The Essential Travis Lane The Porcupine's Quill	The Essential Travis Lane presents a selection of poems by a Canadian poet who combines exquisite observations of the natural world with profound thoughts about time and mortality. Inspired by …	Travis Lane	68	2015	View
The Flower Can Always Be Changing Poems Palimpsest Press	From the bestselling author of Rumi and the Red Handbag comes a new collection of brief essays about the intersection of poetry, painting, photography and beauty. Inspired by the words of …	Shawna Lemay	136	2018	View