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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Divided Wolsak and Wynn	Looking deeply into humanity’s interactions with the animal world, Linda Frank considers our fascination with and fear of nature, as well as our exploitation of all species. These …	Linda Frank	104	2018	View
NEW! Dream of Me as Water Poems Palimpsest Press	A stunning sophomore collection from Mythical Man author David Ly. Moving beyond the themes of race, identity, and personhood navigated in Mythical Man, David Ly’s second book of poetry, Dream of …	David Ly	80	2022	View
East and West Véhicule Press	East and West, Laura Ritland’s astonishing debut, is a book of visions. These are roving poems drawn to defamiliarizing points of view, and are exquisitely attentive to the way the world …	Laura Ritland	99	2018	View
Ekke Poems Palimpsest Press	Multilingually inflected, Klara du Plessis’ first collection of poetry explores the multiplicity of self through language, occupying a liminal space between South Africa and Canada. A …	Klara du Plessis	88	2018	View
Fauxccasional Poems Goose Lane Editions	In Fauxccasional Poems, Daniel Scott Tysdal imagines himself into poetic voices not his own, writing to commemorate events that never occurred, for the posterity of alternative universes — …	Daniel Scott Tysdal	98	2015	View
For it is a Pleasure and a Surprise to Breathe New and Selected Poems Wolsak and Wynn	For thirty-five years, award-winning poet Gary Barwin has been opening up new ways of being in poetry. In this long-awaited new and selected collection, For It Is a Pleasure and a Surprise to …	Gary Barwin	256	2019	View
NEW! Frost & Pollen Invisible Publishing	Frost & Pollen is a poetry collection in two acts: “Bloom & Martyr” is a sensuous walk through a menacing garden of flowers and desire, while “Foliage” retells the …	Helen Hajnoczky	137	2021	View
NEW! Granted Poems of Metaphor The Porcupine's Quill	In Granted, Jeffery Donaldson explores ‘a universe of potential relation’, providing a master class in the art of metaphor by exploring in verse the complexities of identity, …	Jeffery Donaldson	116	2022	View
NEW! Harbour Grids Poems Invisible Publishing	Harbour Grids is a long poem in four parts that investigates ideas of community and belonging. Beginning as a meditation on the surface of New York Harbor, the poem radiates outward through …	Zane Koss	145	2022	View
Has The World Ended Yet? Stories Wolsak and Wynn	In Has the World Ended Yet? we start with retired superheroes living in a soulless suburbia where everyone gets lost trying to get home. Then the angels start to fall from the sky. Is it …	Peter DarbyShire	312	2017	View
NEW! Hell Light Flesh Palimpsest Press	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
NEW! Humanimus poems Palimpsest Press	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! 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
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
Life on Mars Goose Lane Editions	Long-Shortlisted, 2018 Relit Award (Short Story Category) Shortlisted, 2017 Danuta Gleed Literary Award A 49th Shelf Top Fiction Book of 2017 A middle-aged sportswriter gets a new lease on life …	Lori McNulty	296	2017	View