Death & Dying
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Title & Subtitle | Contents | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() NEW! Almost BeautyNew and Selected Poems |
Sue Sinclair has been praised for her "crisp, lyrical poems imbued with subtle, subtextual philosophic musings" (Globe and Mail). She has been described as a poet who "writes her … | Sue Sinclair | 224 | 2022 | View |
![]() Autobiographical Fictions |
As much poet as paparazzo, Maurice Mierau fixes his sights on the complexities of popular culture. Autobiographical Fictions is both questioning and confident, a book that explores delusion as a … | Maurice Mierau | 72 | 2015 | View |
![]() Be Scared of EverythingHorror Essays |
Horror essays that read like Chuck Klosterman filtered through H. P. Lovecraft. Slinging ectoplasm, tombstones, and chainsaws with aplomb, Be Scared of Everything is a frighteningly smart … | Peter Counter | 202 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! Ceaseless Rain |
Ceaseless Rain is a meditation on grief. It is a carnival ride where the floor drops out, it is a ghost apple, it is the bones left in the birdbath by crows. This is where the redemptive power of … | Dorothy Mahoney | 64 | 2020 | View |
![]() Correspondent |
An on-the-scene report of a childhood abroad. A child’s vision of real-world events made real (and unreal) by the presence of his father. Memories of snow falling on Quebec City’s … | Dominique Bernier-Cormier | 96 | 2018 | View |
![]() NEW! Democratically Applied Machine |
Robert Colman’s third book of poetry, Democratically Applied Machine, is a back-to-basics approach to creation. In poems that inhabit both industrial and domestic landscapes, Colman traces … | Robert Colman | 80 | 2020 | View |
![]() Dust or Fire |
Is this life a route or a destination? Alyda Faber’s assured début examines the ties that bind us to one another and to the Earth we inhabit, and asks the question, What is left of us … | Alyda Faber | 112 | 2016 | View |
![]() NEW! God Isn’t Here Today |
For fans of Chuck Palahniuk, Joyce Carol Oates, and Karen Russell, the stories in Francine Cunningham’s debut collection God Isn’t Here Today ricochet between form and genre, taking … | Francine Cunningham | 249 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Grey All Over |
Late in the evening of December 13, 2007, Andrea Actis found her father, Jeff, facedown dead in her East Vancouver apartment. So began her passage through grief, self-reckoning, and graduate … | Andrea Actis | 176 | 2021 | View |
![]() NEW! Hell Light Flesh |
In her second collection of poetry, Hell Light Flesh, Klara du Plessis returns with a Dantesque trilogy on family, punishment, and the ferocity and brilliance of creation. Hell Light Flesh drops … | Klara du Plessis | 120 | 2020 | View |
![]() High Water Mark |
High-Water Mark is Bronwen Wallace Award–winner Nicole Dixon’s smart and sexy debut. These ten tightly written stories focus on contemporary women learning what they want from sex, … | Nicole Dixon | 156 | 2012 | View |
![]() NEW! Hsin |
22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Nanci Lee’s debut explores 4th Century Su Hui’s palindrome of longing. Hsin arises from an ancient Chinese ethical philosophy, … | Nanci Lee | 88 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Humanimuspoems |
David Huebert’s Humanimus presents a world of soiled nature, of compromised ecology, of toxic transcendence. Raising environmental precarity to the level of mythos, this book implicates … | David Huebert | 104 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! Is This Scary?Poems |
Pushing back against societal stigma, Is This Scary? unflinchingly addresses experiences of psychiatric institutionalization and suicidality, without either romanticizing or pathologizing them. … | Jacob Scheier | 88 | 2021 | View |
![]() Knife Party at the Hotel Europa |
Shortlisted, Alistair MacLeod Award for Short Fiction, New Brunswick Book Award for Fiction, and Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award One of Canada’s literary treasures, Mark Anthony … | Mark Anthony Jarman | 288 | 2017 | View |
![]() NEW! Lunar TidesPoems |
Expansive and enveloping, Webb-Campbell’s collection asks, “Who am I in relation to the moon?” These poems explore the primordial connections between love, grief, and water, … | Shannon Webb-Campbell | 96 | 2022 | View |