Personification
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Different BeastsStories |
Winner, Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Speculative Fiction A bear runs amok in a luxury hotel. A daily swim at the local pool becomes a question of life or death. The champion of a border wall … | J.R. McConvey | 210 | 2019 | View |
Divided |
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 |
East and West |
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 |
For it is a Pleasure and a Surprise to BreatheNew and Selected Poems |
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! Let the World Have YouPoems |
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 |
Lisa Robertson’s Magenta Soul Whip |
Verses, essays, confessions, reports, translations, drafts, treatises, laments and utopias, 1995–2007. Collected by Elisa Sampedrin. Lisa Robertson writes poems that mine the past – … | Lisa Robertson | 103 | 2009 | View |
Listen Before Transmit |
Dani Couture’s latest poems are transmissions that travel across the cosmos and the spaces we live in, as well as within the more intimate distances we navigate between one another. … | Dani Couture | 80 | 2018 | View |
Love in the Chthulucene (Cthulhucene) |
In a collection grappling with #MeToo, climate change and political turmoil, Natalee Caple strives to discover a way forward in charged times. These poems look to acknowledge struggle, to … | Natalee Caple | 113 | 2019 | View |
NEW! Poisonous If Eaten Raw |
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 |
NEW! Selvage |
Selvage is a work of salvaging and selving, of salvaging a self from disparate elements. Fragments from the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the language of trees talking to one another … | Kate Siklosi | 105 | 2023 | View |
Stranger |
In Stranger, Nyla Matuk’s provocative, unabashedly sensual voice leads us to revelations about how our lives are increasingly disembodied by social media’s flattened, outward identity … | Nyla Matuk | 90 | 2016 | View |
The Pig Headed SoulEssays and Reviews on Poetry and Culture |
The Pigheaded Soul presents a series of witty, intelligent, and sometimes controversial essays in which talented newcomers and avowed masters alike find themselves within the literary crosshairs … | Jason Guriel | 276 | 2013 | View |
The Suicide’s Son |
“I believe in the power of original sin,” writes James Arthur, “in the wound/ that keeps on wounding.” Set against a backdrop of political turmoil in the United States, … | James Arthur | 89 | 2019 | View |
The Terracotta Army |
In 1985, Gary Geddes won the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, Americas Region, for The Terracotta Army, a brilliant sequence of his Chinese sonnets. The nine-couplet poems were inspired by his 1981 … | Gary Geddes | 61 | 2010 | View |
What We Carry |
What We Carry is a profound exploration of the weight of human history at three levels: the individual, the cultural, and environmental. From her brilliant “Extinction … | Susan Glickman | 92 | 2019 | View |
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I Try Not to Think Too Much – But what if we all – Worlding – Song for Molly – All Nature is Foreign – Stages – We – We Camp above the Sea – … | Natalee Caple | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |