Seventh Town of Ghosts by Faith Arkorful
These poems offer humour, irony, despair, anger, joy, persistence, and strength for the journey.
These poems offer humour, irony, despair, anger, joy, persistence, and strength for the journey.
This book gives hikers concise one-page summaries of each loop, including maps, technical information about trail requirements, entrances and exits, interesting plants and animals to look for along the way. The accompanying text offers a well-researched recounting of the history, present circumstances and possible futures of the snake spine of land that rises through South-Central Ontario and is the Niagara Escarpment and of the Bruce Trail that follows it.
In the world I inhabit much of what is commonly understood about mutual attraction continues to be based on cis-gendered heterosexual and patriarchal ideas of what “sex” is, of what we understand to be “male” or “female” to be. Anything else is queer, as in othered.
Beatriz Hausner combines poetry and poetic prose, fiction and non-fiction and her own remarkable presence into a work of creative imagination. This book moves with cohesion and depth across a set of mysteries that have endured for over seventeen centuries.
Wait, What? is a spare book of rigorously chosen words and white space.
There is an intimacy to walking with my dog at night”, says Gary Barwin, in this small book of wonder tales.
In this collection of deeply personal poetry, David Adams Richards offers readers both his searing observations of and profound sympathy for those he writes of, be they his own family or animals.
“Beast Body Epic is for anyone who’s circled the drain or knows someone who has. The book is about having the shit kicked out of you & surviving.”
Joanne Leow’s Seas Move Away is a book that was over two decades in the making. And indeed, this slim volume has the weighty feel of much careful self-examination and reflection.
Melanie Craig-Hansford spent her childhood summers and holidays in the Belleisle Bay area on the Kingston Peninsula in southern New Brunswick; it is the place that called her back after a long absence.
Hard Bargain Road is a book of skillfully crafted, richly textured poems about contemporary rural life from the point of view of one woman who knows and lives that life intimately, inside and out.
Moving Upstream is strong, confident, loving and tender. In this second collection, Mary Barnes takes us with her on an exploration and affirmation of her Ojibwe roots.
Part essay, part poem, part fever dream journal entry, Dream Rooms is a book about personal revolution, about unravelling a worldview to make space for different selves and realities.
Canadian Beat Poets & Friends Celebrating Kerouac’s 100th Anniversary.