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Title & Subtitle | Contents | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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NEW! Text MessagesOr 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 … | Yassin "Narcy" Alsalman | 200 | 2020 | View |
NEW! 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 … | Stuart Ross | 153 | 2022 | View |
The Drunken, Lovely Bird |
Winner, American Independent Publishers Poetry Prize Sue Sinclair writes in a lyrical tradition that subverts the stereotype of "Canadian women’s" poetry while still playing with … | Sue Sinclair | 92 | 2004 | View |
The Flower Can Always Be ChangingPoems |
From the bestselling author of Rumi and the Red Handbag comes a new collection of brief essays about the intersection of poetry, painting, photography and beauty. Inspired by the words of … | Shawna Lemay | 136 | 2018 | View |
NEW! The Fool |
In tarot, the Fool represents continual beginnings, not being able to see or think past the excitement and potential of a new start. The Fool is also associated with zero — a literal loop. … | Jesse Jones | 96 | 2020 | View |
The Glassblowers |
George Sipos hears the frog song at two in the morning and wonders if it is passion that drives it or the loneliness of spring. In another poem, the wet leaves of fall are described in language … | George Sipos | 104 | 2010 | View |
NEW! The Good ArabsPoems |
Swinging from post-explosion Beirut to a Parc-Extension balcony in summer, the verse and prose poems in The Good Arabs ground the reader in place, language, and the body. Peeling and rinsing … | Eli Tareq El-Bechelany Lynch | 120 | 2021 | View |
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 … | Paul Carlucci | 224 | 2018 | View |
NEW! The Invisible World Is in DeclineBook 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 … | Bruce Whiteman | 98 | 2022 | View |
The Knowing Animals |
Shortlisted for the 2020 New Brunswick Book Award/Fiddlehead Poetry Prize Short/Longlisted for the 2021 Relit Award for Poetry Poems that sing, in various notes of female voice, the human being … | Emily Skov-Nielsen | 104 | 2020 | View |
NEW! The Lightning of Possible Storms |
Aleya’s world starts to unravel after a café customer leaves behind a collection of short stories. Surprised and disturbed to discover that the book has been dedicated to her, Aleya … | Jonathan Ball | 202 | 2020 | View |
NEW! The Lost Time Accidents |
In this timely and powerful debut, Síle Englert explores what it is to feel othered in a world where everything is connected. Moving through time and memory — from childhood to … | Síle Englert | 97 | 2021 | View |
NEW! The Quest for a "National" NationalismE.J. Pratt's Epic Ambition, "Race" Consciousness, and the Contradictions of Canadian Identity |
In his 2018 Pratt Lecture, The Quest for a ‘National’ Nationalism, renowned author and critic George Elliott Clarke investigates E.J. Pratt’s poetic attempt to become the epic … | George Elliott Clarke | 64 | 2021 | View |
The Rumour |
The Rumour is a poetry collection that brings a new perspective to the poignant truths and human experiences within Indigenous communities. Through powerful emotions, the poems explore … | Joseph A. Dandurand | 80 | 2018 | 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 |
The Windigo Chronicles |
In this poetry book, David Groulx seamlessly weaves the spiritual with the ordinary and the present with the powerful voices of the past. He speaks for the spirit, determination, and courage of … | David Groulx | 64 | 2016 | View |