Resistance and Advocacy

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
All the Gold Hurts My Mouth Goose Lane Editions	Winner, 2017 ReLit Award Katherine Leyton’s fresh and vibrant debut collection takes on the sexual politics of the twenty-first century, boldly holding up a mirror to the male gaze and …	Katherine Leyton	64	2016	View
NEW! All the Shining People Stories House of Anansi Press	Twelve exquisitely written stories depicting the search for human connection and the attempt to fit in far from home. All the Shining People explores migration, diaspora, and belonging within …	Kathy Friedman	256	2022	View
NEW! Autowar Brick Books	A visceral, vital, unblinking debut collection of poems exploring kinesthetic memory and longing, inherited violence, and the body as a geographical site. We’re often told that we are given …	Assiyah Jamilla Touré	62	2021	View
Bi-gishkoziitwin biidaanzhed biidaabang Bookland Press	Bi-gishkoziitwin Biidaanzhed Biidaabang, an Ojibwa translation of Rising with a Distant Dawn, is a powerful and moving poetry collection which stretches across the boundaries of skin colour, …	David Groulx	80	2015	View
NEW! Buffalo is the New Buffalo Stories Arsenal Pulp Press	Powerful stories of "Metis futurism" that envision a world without violence, capitalism, or colonization. "Education is the new buffalo" is a metaphor widely used among …	Chelsea Vowel	347	2022	View
calling down the sky Bookland Press	Calling Down the Sky is a poetry collection that describes deep personal experiences and post-generational effects of the Canadian Aboriginal Residential School confinements in the 1960’s …	Rosanna Deerchild	80		View
NEW! Her First Palestinian House of Anansi Press	Elegant, surprising stories about Palestinian immigrants in Canada navigating their identities in circumstances that push them to the emotional brink. Saeed Teebi’s intense, engrossing stories …	Saeed Teebi	256	2022	View
NEW! Horrible Dance Brick Books	A brilliant poetic debut about gender-based violence that dismantles received definitions of both gender and violence, Horrible Dance is an accomplished addition to transfeminist thought and …	Avery Lake	72	2022	View
I Hope We Choose Love A Trans Girl's Notes From the End of the World Arsenal Pulp Press	What can we hope for at the end of the world? What can we trust in when community has broken our hearts? What would it mean to pursue justice without violence? How can we love in the absence of …	Kai Cheng Thom	156	2019	View
NEW! Imminent Domains: Reckoning With The Anthropocene Essais Series No. 14 Book*hug Press	Imminent Domains: Reckoning with the Anthropocene invites readers to join a contemplation of survival—our own, and that of the elements that surround us. Using research, lyric prose, and …	Alessandra Naccarato	273	2022	View
In This House Are Many Women and Other Poems Goose Lane Editions	Sheree Fitch’s best-selling adult poetry collection explores the shadows that never penetrate the sunlit world of her children’s books. With over 5,000 copies sold of the first …	Sheree Fitch	138	2004	View
Mâmitonêhta kisêwâtisiwin Bookland Press	mâmitonêhta kisêwâtisiwin – the Cree translation of Imagine Mercy – is a vibrant poetry collection portraying the daily realities of living as an Indigenous person …	David Groulx	104	2019	View
NEW! NDN Coping Mechanisms Notes From the Field House of Anansi Press	In his follow-up to This Wound is a World, Billy-Ray Belcourt’s Griffin Poetry Prize–winning collection, NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field is a provocative, powerful, and …	Billy-Ray Belcourt	112	2020	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! Pistachios in My Pocket At Bay Press	Poet Sareh Farmand was born in Tehran at the start of the Islamic Revolution. In this brave first collection of poems and prose a narrative arc details her family’s escape from Iran, detailing …	Sareh Farmand	144	2022	View
NEW! Plenitude Poems Book*hug Press	A non-binary faun wishes their body had a variety of sex organs, interchangeable daily. A prison abolitionist scrutinizes Rothko paintings on the carceral state’s boardroom walls. The …	Daniel Sarah Karasik	96	2022	View