The Last to the Party by Chuqiao Yang
The five sections of selections that make up her debut explore the connections we make along our journey and how they continue to affect us long after they become memories.
Bryn Robinson
Scientific Marvel by Chimwemwe Undi
Chimwemwe Undi’s first poetry collection, Scientific Marvel, examines common experiences and elevates them with a musical quality that moves.
Last Woman: Stories by Carleigh Baker
After finishing the clear, crisp prose that Baker deftly shares in her latest collection of short stories, Last Woman, I was left wanting more.
Peacocks of Instagram by Deepa Rajagopalan
Like the bright, sharp images we attribute to the ubiquitous social media influencers, Deepa Rajagopalan’s first book is a beautiful series of snapshots that allude to colourful lives.
Setting a Welcoming Table: Mitji – Let’s Eat! Mi’kmaq Recipes from Sikniktuk by Margaret Augustine, Dr. Lauren Beck, and Patricia Bourque
Accompanied by warm family photos shared by community members and richly toned photographs created specially for the book by Patricia Bourque, Margaret Augustine and Dr. Lauren Beck have prepared a welcoming place setting for anyone interested in Indigenous history and culture in Mitji – Let’s Eat! Mi’kmaq Recipes from Sikniktuk.
Michael and Me by Merle Nudelman
Stitched together in Merle Nudelman’s new book of poetry, Michael and Me, are the “buried heartbeat of rectangles”: a memory quilt of 39 patches of a mother’s love for her son, and the son’s own legacy of love through his family
Finding New Rooms to Grow: Moving to Delilah by Catherine Owen
If one were to dissect a “home”, what would be found?
Invisible Lines by Maxim Samson: The Lines That Divide
“Humans assign meaning to specific locations, converting abstract, loosely defined ‘space’ into distinguishable, consequential ‘place.'”
Up Close With a Canvas
“…art has a world of her own where science is not so absolute.” J.E.H. MacDonald (circa 1925), as cited in J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close: The Artist’s Materials and Techniques. Yet science does shine, as Kate Helwig and Alison Douglas escort the reader through the many layers that make up a sampling of J.E.H. MacDonald’s iconic …
Dayspring by Anthony Oliveira
Dayspring is an immersive, mesmerizing work, one that wrenches beauty from cataclysm and finds bliss in apocalypse.
Making It So: A Memoir by Patrick Stewart
The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart.
Tumbling for Amateurs by Matthew Gwathmey
A reimagining of an instructional text on tumbling supports poems about the amateurishness of being human.
Against the Tides by Ronald Rudin
The untold story of the engineers who dammed Canada’s Maritime marshlands.
You Break It You Buy It By Lynn Tait
You Break It, You Buy It features poems about disconnection, misconnections: the loss of friendships and identity, our voice, our purpose.
Indie Rock by Joe Bishop
Indie Rock candidly focuses on a queer poet/musician’s life in Newfoundland and his personal struggles with addiction, OCD, and trauma.
