Urban Literature

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The Common Room

The Common Room

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator describes her experience living in a small apartment with an artist named Olivia. 8 $0.80 Add
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Men, Tricks, and Money

Men, Tricks, and Money

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator describes her experiences and the people she encounters as a sex worker. 5 $0.50 Add
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Neighbour

Neighbour

From: The Unpublished City

The Unpublished City was conceived to show the (Multipli)City of writers that call Toronto home; that the City of Toronto might hear the wonderful voices of the City’s own true imaginaries. … 4 $0.40 Add
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The StoneCutter’s Masterpiece
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The StoneCutter’s Masterpiece

From: Above Discovery

Contains the short story: The StoneCutter’s Masterpiece 9 $0.90 Add
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Why Can’t We Live Together

Why Can’t We Live Together

From: The Unpublished City

This poem consists of an author describing a street scene in Toronto. 1 $0.10 Add
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If This Box Is Solid Brown

If This Box Is Solid Brown

From: The Unpublished City

A free-verse poem exploring the narrator’s struggle with anger. 2 $0.20 Add
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The Waitress

The Waitress

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator continues to describe the people she encountered while doing sex work. 4 $0.40 Add
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This is Why I’m Leaving

This is Why I’m Leaving

From: The Unpublished City

The Unpublished City was conceived to show the (Multipli)City of writers that call Toronto home; that the City of Toronto might hear the wonderful voices of the City’s own true imaginaries. … 3 $0.30 Add
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Exchange Notes

Exchange Notes

From: The Unpublished City

The Unpublished City was conceived to show the (Multipli)City of writers that call Toronto home; that the City of Toronto might hear the wonderful voices of the City’s own true imaginaries. … 3 $0.30 Add
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First Shakespeare Class, 9/11

First Shakespeare Class, 9/11

From: The Unpublished City

A poem in which the narrator attends a class on Shakespeare and grapples with their feelings towards Islam. 2 $0.20 Add
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Shut Up You're Pretty

Shut Up You’re Pretty

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator describes living with a student named Patty and her relationship with an academic. 20 $2.00 Add
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Terminal 3, 2002

Terminal 3, 2002

From: The Unpublished City

A poem in which the narrator describes the experience of going through airport security. 2 $0.20 Add
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These Four Cement Walls

These Four Cement Walls

From: The Unpublished City

The Unpublished City was conceived to show the (Multipli)City of writers that call Toronto home; that the City of Toronto might hear the wonderful voices of the City’s own true imaginaries. … 6 $0.60 Add
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Women Talking

Women Talking

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator describes the experience of getting an abortion. 4 $0.40 Add
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Mars In Scorpio

Mars In Scorpio

From: The Unpublished City

A short story describing the experience of an Indian family immigrating to Canada. 3 $0.30 Add
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Old-Fashioneds

Old-Fashioneds

From: Shut Up You're Pretty

The narrator describes her relationship with an older man named Ben. 7 $0.70 Add