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Something’s Burning
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Something’s Burning

Following on the heels of her critically acclaimed first collection Hot Town and Other Stories, an examination of relationships within communities continues in this new collection of short … 352 View
Swollening
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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 … 113 View
Text Messages
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Text Messages

Or How I Found Myself Time Travelling

Text Messages is the first multi-genre collection by Montreal-based Iraqi hip-hop artist, activist, and professor Yassin “Narcy” Alsalman. Composed entirely on a smartphone during air … 200 View
The Bones are There

The Bones are There

Zigzagging across the globe, Kate Sutherland’s fourth book is poetry by way of collage: pieced-together excerpts from travellers’ journals, ships’ logs, textbooks and manuals, … 112 View
The Book of Grief and Hamburgers
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The Book of Grief and Hamburgers

A poignant meditation on mortality from a beloved Canadian poet A writer friend once pointed out that whenever Stuart Ross got close to something heavy and “real” in a poem, a … 153 View
The High-Rise in Fort Fierce

The High-Rise in Fort Fierce

Finalist, Ottawa Book Award for Fiction 2019 Long-Shortlisted, 2019 Relit Award (Short Story Category) Drugs. Violence. Racism. Despair. The tiny, northern town of Fort Fierce has issues in … 224 View
The Invisible World Is in Decline
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The Invisible World Is in Decline

Book IX

The stunning conclusion to a 40-year poetic project In the tradition of earlier modernist long poems like Ezra Pound’s Cantos and bp Nichol’s The Martyrology, The Invisible World Is … 98 View
The Most Charming Creatures
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The Most Charming Creatures

Poems

With uncanny wit, inventive beauty, and numinous surprise, The Most Charming Creatures explores the contemporary and its language, considering our wonder, sorrow, bewilderment, anxiety, and … 128 View
The Sunday Book
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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 … 216 View
The Suspect We
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The Suspect We

In The Suspect We, Roxanna Bennett and Shane Neilson collaborate to make a documentary poetics concerning pandemic conditions for the mad, neurodivergent, and disabled. Written while the world … ; 256 View
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From: Autobiographical Fictions

The Impassioned Ex-Formalist Pulitzer Prize-Winning Womanizing Alcoholic Jumps Off a Bridge – Autobiographical Fictions – Six Kilometres – The King of Pop – Her Name … 38 $3.80 Add
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1. Time-Sensitive Material
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1. Time-Sensitive Material

From: Dissonance Engine

Contains the poems: Context Event Recognition – Gyrostatic – Social Interface Protocols – Disjunction, or Pogo-logos – Interlinear Decoherence – Tonal Syntax – … 17 $1.70 Add
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Abat/Monsters
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Abat/Monsters

From: Phantompains

"Once upon a time the spectacle" – Agta – Duwende – Afloat – Tianak – The White Lady of the Philippines – Aswang – 15 $1.50 Add
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Beasts of the Sea

Beasts of the Sea

From: The Bones are There

Signal Codes – The St. Paul – The Map – Signs of Land – Observations and Collections – Meeting Americans – Language Difficulties – Water Water – … 26 $2.60 Add
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Bodhisattva on a Bicycle
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Bodhisattva on a Bicycle

From: 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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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Bones
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Bones

From: Places Like These

A couple attends a Hawaiian supper as the narrator navigates life in Northern Canada separated from her family. 15 $1.50 Add