Western Literature
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Swollening |
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! The Sunday Book |
“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 |
![]() These are not the potatoes of my youth |
Shortlisted, Trillium Book Award for Poetry and Gerald Lampert Memorial Award In this confessional debut collection, Matthew Walsh meanders through their childhood in rural Nova Scotia, later … | Matthew Walsh | 96 | 2019 | View |
![]() NEW! Trailer Park Shakes |
These poems, while dreamlike and playful, bear unflinching witness to the workings of injustice — how violence is channeled through institutions and refracted intimately between people, … | Justene Dion-Glowa | 99 | 2022 | View |
![]() Vancouver For Beginners |
In Vancouver for Beginners, the nostalgia of place is dissected through the mapping of a city where readers are led past surrealist development proposals, post-apocalyptic postcards, childhood … | Alex Leslie | 106 | 2019 | View |
![]() We All Need to Eatstories |
We All Need to Eat is a collection of linked stories from award-winning author Alex Leslie that revolves around Soma, a young Queer woman in Vancouver. Through thoughtful and probing narratives, … | Alex Leslie | 186 | 2018 | View |
![]() Write Across CanadaAn Anthology of Emerging Writers |
The stories and poems gathered in Write Across Canada showcase a mere sampling of emerging writers working in Canada today. Selected by their mentors working in creative writing programs from … | Geoffrey Taylor; Joseph Kertes | 112 | 2019 | View |
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On Not Losing My Father’s Ashes in the Flood – A Poem in the Arms of Tyrannosaurus Rex – Gone – This Son of York – The World Made New – Slinky – Now is … | Richard Harrison | 19 | 2016 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! 1From: Avalanche |
This chapter contains the short story "This Is the Way" | Jessica Westhead | 5 | 2023 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() British ColumbiaFrom: Write Across Canada |
Memories from Milk Crates – Granny | Conor Kerr; Miles Steyn | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() Enter by the rivers or inletFrom: Vancouver For Beginners |
Rainforest Paradise – Mouth of The Fraser River – Forest Fire Season – Barter – Inlet Echocardiogram – Lovers –Postcard Home From English Bay – Marpole … | Alex Leslie | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() FogFrom: Otolith |
Pre-dawn Walk – In the Forest I Found an Organ – Directions to Crabapples – Float House b. 1919 – Fog – Float House – A Geologist Conducts an Aerial Survey of … | Emily Nilsen | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
![]() Love Story Medicine |
Lindsay Nixon | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Love Story MedicineFrom: Nitisanak |
Jas M. Morgan | 18 | 2019 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() N.From: East and West |
Summer Parties – First Houses – Tasks – Doorknob Talk – Vincent, In the Dream of Zundert – Introduction to Mystery – Arrival at the New College – Norway … | Laura Ritland | 13 | 2018 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() Out Of BodyFrom: Kingdom |
Ratio – Hinge – Earliest Memory – Duet – Subdivision – Find – The Promise – Church Girls – Prayer – Dear Diary: February 22, 1995 – … | Elizabeth Ross | 24 | 2015 | $2.40 Add |
















