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Is it possible to archive the invisible symptoms of an illness?Is the archive emotional? Emmalea Russo's Wave Archive moves between essay and poetry while also pondering the mind-body connection and the unreliability of thought patterns and histories. Here, Russo...
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Book*hug Press
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2019-10-29
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In this inventive collection of poems, McCutcheon engages in sophisticated literary play and deploys the Surrealist practices of juxtaposition, cut-up, and defamiliarization. Moving from eroticism to the macabre and from transformative quotation to the individual idiom,...
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AU Press
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2019-10-10
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Amidst the dangers of figurative language, the coercion of sentimentality, and the insidious freight of abstraction, these poems embody the necessity for the critical, the communal, the real. Are the Rivers in Your Poems Real uses conceptual critiques of public...
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Book*hug Press
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2019-10-09
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In Vancouver for Beginners, the nostalgia of place is dissected through the mapping of a city where readers are led past surrealist development proposals, post-apocalyptic postcards, childhood landmarks long gone and a developer who paces at the city's edge, shoring it...
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Book*hug Press
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2019-10-03
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Winner of RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging WritersWinner of CBC Poetry PrizeFrom hybrid bodies to shifting landscapes, Re-Origin of Species blurs the lines of the real. These poems journey through illness and altered states to position disability and madness as...
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Book*hug Press
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2019-09-16
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Both a daybook of anti-capitalist ideation and a homoerotic reinvention of the prairie long poem, this unique debut resonates with a love of language and experiment. Written from within the strictures of the working day, the book's title poem issues from a practice of...
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Arbeiter Ring Publishing
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2019-09-15
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Adele Wiseman, lifelong writing friend of Margaret Laurence, is best know for her novels, The Sacrifice, winner of the Governor-General’s Award in 1956, and Crackpot, Winner of the Canadian Booksellers Association Award in 1974. She also wrote essays, plays, and...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
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2019-09-15
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The poems in this collection are sculpted like carnallite crystals and come together as elegiac meditations, drawing on history, and on mythology. Beauty and pathos are wound in a tangle of exile, and find a home. Offering free verse, prose poems, haibun and haiku....
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
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2019-09-15
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This is an original, timely, and impressive poetry collection." -Marilyn Potter, author of Leave-TakingThe Colour of Clouds features poems that focus on the Greater Toronto area which includes a variety of towns, hamlets, cities and landscapes with a rich history and...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
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2019-09-15
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Falling Backwards Into Mirrorsis a book that merges poetry and memoir. At the same time, it is a collection grounded in the body, naked and spare, wounded and wonderful. Through vivid, sensual images that evoke feeling, the speaker embraces the naked architecture of her...
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Inanna Poetry and Fiction Series
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2019-09-15
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Mobile is an uncivil feminist reboot of Dennis Lee's Civil Elegies and Other Poems; an urban lament about female citizenship and settler culpability; an homage to working and walking women in a love/hate relationship with Toronto, its rivers and creeks, its sidewalks...
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Book*hug Press
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2019-09-12
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“With the prismatic eye of a witch-blessed Alden Nowlan, Sadie McCarney sculpts a hard-won beauty into the passion of her lines.” —Marilyn Bowering, author of Threshold and The Alchemy of Happiness
Sadie McCarney’s first full-length poetry collection grapples with...
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U of R Press
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2019-09-07
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Oskana Poetry & Poetics
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“With the prismatic eye of a witch-blessed Alden Nowlan, Sadie McCarney sculpts a hard-won beauty into the passion of her lines.” —Marilyn Bowering, author of Threshold and The Alchemy of Happiness Sadie McCarney’s first full-length poetry...
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University of Regina Press
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2019-09-07
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Winner of the 2020 Trillium Book Award for Poetry and the 2020 Raymond Souster Award, Unmeaningable welcomes you to the freak show, where the monster on display is a culture that stigmatizes sickness and a system that shames the sufferer. Behold the wonder of the ages,...
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Gordon Hill Press
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2019-09-01
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In A Cemetery for Holes, poetic language bends and breaks, resists and reforms under the stress of family trauma. Consensual reality shifts with nonconsensual harm. It is this history of violence which is ultimately, confronted, fought against, and overcome. While...
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Gordon Hill Press
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2019-09-01
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*Finalist 2020 Golden Crown Literary Society Awards *Shortlisted 2020 Pat Lowther Memorial AwardPoems that give full attention to a world in shambles,
a world in which “mercy is failing.” Maureen Hynes, in her fifth book of poetry, speaks tenderly yet vehemently about...
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Brick Books
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2019-09-01
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A collection of letter and prayer poems in which an Indigenous speaker
engages with non-Indigenous famous Canadians.
D.A. Lockhart’s stunning and subversive fourth collection gives us the words, thoughts, and experiences of an Anishinaabe guy from Central Ontario and...
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Brick Books
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2019-09-01
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Finalist for the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry at the 2020 Alberta Literary Awards!Peter Midgley’s let us not think of them as barbarians is a bold narrative of love, migration, and war hewn from the stones of Namibia. Sensual and intimate, these evocative...
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NeWest Press
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2019-08-31
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The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran.The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is...
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The Classics
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2019-06-05
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Auteur prolifique, Jean-Simon revient avec un neuvième opus aux Éditions TNT.
Encore une fois porté par son besoin d’écrire et de partager avec autrui sa perception du monde, il nous offre Révélation, recueil biographique et poétique où se côtoient anges transfigurés...
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Éditions TNT
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2019-05-21
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