Deportment

A selection of poems by Alice Burdick in which she examines the dangers of dogma, women’s rights, and environmental degradation in biting satires, moving elegies, and anti-sentimental lyrics filled with mischievous wordplay. The selection includes rare work from the beginning of her career as wel...

Fifteen dogs

An utterly convincing and moving look at the beauty and perils of consciousness.

For as far as the eye can see

"I shall settle for the paradise of what I see … this rectangle of twelve lines … a window."

Furniture music

In Furniture Music, Montreal legend Gail Scott chronicles her years in Lower Manhattan during the Obama era, in a community of poets at the junction between formally radical and political art. Immersing herself in a New York topography that includes St. Mark’s Poetry Project and the Bowery Poetry...

Hugh garner's best stories

Social justice is at the core of these award-winning stories exploring the Great Depression, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, the Civil Rights movement, feminism, racism, disenfranchisement, and mistreatment.

Jack shadbolt

Monoceros

Unicorns, Ethiopian food, a Wonder Woman drag queen: Monoceros offers a funny, heartbreaking look at the tragedy of teen suicide.

Moving images of eternity

A comprehensive and original study that demonstrates the significance and pertinence of the scholarship of George Grant for teaching today.

Self-portrait without a bicycle

These poems stitch loss to memory, to colours and smells, to tastes of past and present, canvas and ink.

Sub divo

Quasi-satirical invectives, addresses, and apostrophes from a great critic of American empire.

Taizo yamamoto

Exquisitely detailed drawings offer a “field guide” to ubiquitous but overlooked elements of Vancouver’s urban landscape. Three series of intricate graphite drawings depict, with arresting realism, real-world examples of assembled, grown, and built objects common to distinct milieus of Vancouver:...

The collected poems of miriam waddington

This anthology brings together, for the first time, the complete published works of Jewish Canadian poet Miriam Waddington and features a rare selection of previously unpublished poems.