Death & Dying

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Is This Scary? Poems ECW Press	A challenging exploration of mental illness and disability from Governor General’s Award winner Jacob Scheier. Is This Scary? digs deep into internal landscapes of suffering, including depression …	Jacob Scheier	88	2021	View
Knife Party at the Hotel Europa Goose Lane Editions	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! Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century Stories Coach House Books	Featured on CBC’s The Next Chapter with Shelagh Rogers The debut collection from PEN/Hemingway Award finalist and ‘propulsive storyteller’ (NYT Book Review), with stories that …	Kim Fu	186	2022	View
NEW! Let the World Have You Poems House of Anansi Press	The new collection from RBC/PEN Canada New Voices Award winner Mikko Harvey. Mikko Harvey’s new collection invites readers into a world that is and is not the world we know. In poems at …	Mikko Harvey	96	2022	View
NEW! Lunar Tides Poems Book*hug Press	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
NEW! Mere Extinction Poems ECW Press	In Evie Christie’s third book mothers nurse babies as the world comes to an end, fathers hustle or drift, the pastoral and the present collide, violence, love, and death gently fill the …	Evie Christie	61	2021	View
NEW! Miscreations Poems ECW Press	Miscreations, the second collection by Grant Loveys, mulls over the metaphorical concept of miscreation — how people, objects, and relationships are imperfectly designed by their various …	Grant Loveys	88	2020	View
NEW! MONUMENT Brick Books	MONUMENT is a conversation with Mughal Empress Mumtaz Mahal, which moves her legacy beyond the Taj Mahal. MONUMENT upturns notions of love, monumentalisation, and empire by exploring buried …	Manahil Bandukwala	104	2022	View
NEW! No Stars in the Sky Stories House of Anansi Press	“Profoundly moving and beautifully written . . . each story is its own universe that transports the reader through the characters’ joy and pain.” — Amy Stuart The nineteen …	Martha Bátiz	300	2022	View
NEW! Orion Sweeping Brick Books	22 Debut Canadian poetry collections to read, CBC 2022 Anne Marie Todkill’s debut recalibrates the anxiety of the present. It gives doubt a hearing, finding resilience in fragility and …	Anne Marie Todkill	88	2022	View
NEW! People Like Frank And Other Stories from the Edge of Normal twp	A young woman in a group home investigates a mysterious piece of knitting. An obsessed bag boy does grim battle with a squirrel. A woman, an asparagus bag and a garbageman have a tumultuous …	Jenn Ashton	187	2020	View
NEW! Phantompains Poetry Book*hug Press	Therese Estacion survived a rare infection that nearly killed her, but not without losing both her legs below the knees, several fingers, and reproductive organs. Phantompains is a visceral, …	Therese Estacion	101	2021	View
NEW! Places Like These Book*hug Press	A widow visits a spiritualist community to attempt to contact her late husband. A grieving teenager confronts the unfairness of his small-town world and the oncoming ecological disaster. A sexual …	Lauren Carter	251	2023	View
NEW! Poisonous If Eaten Raw Goose Lane Editions	In this experimental long poem sequence, Alyda Faber transforms the portrait poem into runic shapes, ice shelved, sculpted, louvered on a winter shoreline. Twenty years after her mother’s …	Alyda Faber	104	2021	View
Ritual Lights Goose Lane Editions	On "A Girl Like This Might Have Loved Glenn Gould": "The poem sits up at its greasy-spoon counter and recounts its tale, a kind of cryptic plain-speech, an inverted code, all the …	Joelle Barron	88	2018	View
Running the Whale’s Back Stories of Faith and Doubt from Atlantic Canada Goose Lane Editions	In a collection as fine in scope as it is intimate in detail, Running the Whale’s Back presents a host of Eastern Canada’s brightest literary talents, all putting pens to paper to …	Andrew Atkinson	304	2013	View