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Title & Subtitle | Contents | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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The Essential Douglas LePanPoems |
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 |
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 |
Things Are Good NowStories |
Set in East Africa, the Middle East, Canada, and the U.S., Things Are Good Now examines the weight of the migrant experience on the human psyche. In Djamila Ibrahim’s powerful story … | Djamila Ibrahim | 258 | 2018 | View |
NEW! Through Disassembled Houses of Perfect Stones |
The weight of history lies on the spine of memory. That heft and delicate balance are palpable in these rich poems that echo with grief, longing, and observed beauty. From the silence and … | David Yerex Williamson | 128 | 2022 | View |
To Live and Die in Scoudouc |
First published in 1974, Mourir à Scoudouc emerged out of a period of cultural awakening. Chiasson’s poems denounced the narrow limitations of the past and traced the lines of a fresh … | Herménégilde Chiasson | 96 | 2018 | View |
NEW! TonguesOn Longing and Belonging through Language |
In this collection of deeply personal essays, twenty-six writers explore their connection with language, accents, and vocabularies, and contend with the ways these can be used as both bridge and … | Ayelet Tsabari; Eufemia Fantetti; Leonarda Carranza | 242 | 2021 | View |
NEW! Took You So Long |
Took You So Long presents emotionally resonant stories about challenging relationships and deeply flawed characters mired in the circumstances of their everyday lives. Often out of sight and … | C. I. Matthews | 188 | 2022 | View |
True Concessions |
Winner, Archibald Lampman Poetry Award and Ottawa Book Award These poems chart moments where the beauty of life is glimpsed like a carnival through a crack in a fence. The verse is full of living … | Craig Poile | 76 | 2009 | View |
Way Upstories |
In the thirteen stories that comprise Way Up, Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer’s canvas stretches from downtown Toronto to isolated farms, from the Canadian Shield to Nova Scotia and Europe, and even … | Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer | 190 | 2003 | View |
From 1 |
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 |
From 1From: Holy Wild |
Akii — Girls Like Me — White Passing — Curiosities — Transition — Boys — Endings — Root — Burrs — Boys | Gwen Benaway | 24 | 2018 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! Bodhisattva on a BicycleFrom: The Sunday Book |
Personal essays exploring topics such as the journey through middle-age, anxiety and modern life, aging and loss, confronting the complexities of being a parent in the Anthropocene, living with a … | Michael Trussler | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From British ColumbiaFrom: Write Across Canada |
Memories from Milk Crates – Granny | Conor Kerr; Miles Steyn | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
From Field StudyFrom: The Drunken, Lovely Bird |
Lilacs – Streetlight, Afternoon – Dining Room, Morning after Mrs. Dalloway’s Party – Six Winters – Downtown Core – Field Study – City Hall, August … | Sue Sinclair | 19 | 2004 | $1.90 Add |
From NEW! InstructionsFrom: Quiet Night Think |
Poem "Instructions" | Gillian Sze | 1 | 2022 | $0.10 Add |
From IntroductionShips, Silences, and Sanctuaries: On Paul Vermeersch’s Shared Universe by Daniel Scott Tysdal From: Shared Universe |
Ships, Silences, and Sanctuaries: On Paul Vermeersch’s Shared Universe by Daniel Scott Tysdal | Paul Vermeersch | 22 | 2020 | $2.20 Add |