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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889712973Author andrea bennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550178357Author David ZierothFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 136g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889226838Author Daniel ZomparelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint TalonbooksPublisher TalonbooksWeight(grams) 170g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781550177183Author Rachel RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Harbour PublishingPublisher Harbour PublishingWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 223mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889713017Author Elaine WooFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 110g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889712706Author John BartonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889712294Author George MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889712454Author Jim JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 114g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889225145Author Frank DaveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 142g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889228528Author Catriona StrangFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 142g

Stately and majestic, yet scuffed with wear and disillusion, the poems of Smaller Hours mount the sky like columns and fora of some archaic ruin. Through these ancient halls, Kevin Shaw tracks Eros, clearing away the rubble and polishing the marble,...

Readers and critics who warmed to the fine intelligence of his debut collection will be astonished and delighted to see how much Eric Miller has matured as a poet in the six years since Song of the Vulgar Starling first appeared in 1999. In the...

In the Flight of Stars, Dorothy Roberts's seventh book of poetry and her first in more than a decade, is -- in her own words -- "a collection of latter-life poems", the mature work of a firm intelligence. No sentimentalist, Roberts...

Blurbs from Joan Retallack, Kevin Killian and CA Conrad A brash and brazen use of misread historical texts to highlight the violence of the treatment of North America's first people Zolf identifies as a LGBTQ writerExtensive galleys and review copy...

Erin Moure traces a woman's poetic trajectory through the instability of any search and any procedure. Everything touched upon is called into question as Moure explores the limits of our notions of language, and plays with the power of words to convey...

2007 Winner of the Pat Lowther Award and a Lambda Literary Award As meditative practices focus on the axis of breath, these poems focus on the moment of action, of thought, on the flux of speech. This is a poetry not of snapshots or collages but of...

Winner of the Trillium Book Award for Poetry (2013) These are high-energy poems, riddled with wit and legerdemain and jolted by the philosophy and science of time. "Time's not the market, it's the bustle; / not the price but worth," he writes,...

A knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson that rebirths a decolonized reality, one that circles in and out of time and resists dominant narratives or comfortable...

Jonathan Ball’s fourth poetry book, the first in seven years, swirls chaos and confession together. At the book’s heart is a question: Why create art? A series of poetic sequences torment themselves over this question, offering few answers and taking...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889712355Author Tim BowlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsWeight(grams) 90g

The word "magyarazni" (pronounced MUG-yar-az-knee) means "to explain" in Hungarian, but translates literally as "make it Hungarian." This faux-Hungarian language primer, written in direct address, invites readers to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889713789Author Jessica MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Nightwood EditionsPublisher Nightwood EditionsDimensions(mm) 203mm * 139mm * 12mm

One of Canada's most distinguished poets, Dionne Brand explores and chronicles how history shapes human existence, in particular the lives of those ruptured and scattered by New World slaveries and modern crises. This republication of three early volumes...

Featuring internationally acclaimed poetry from more than twenty books and chapbooks published over forty-five years, The Sparrow is a career-spanning selection that reveals how A. F. Moritz's dynamic, ever-exploratory work is also a vast, singular poem...

What started as a small sequence of poems about the Starbucks logo grew to monstrous proportions after the poet fell under a siren spell herself. All Day I Dream About Sirens is both an ancient reverie and a screen-induced stupor as these poems reckon...

The brilliant new collection from Michael Crummey, bestselling author of Galore. Michael Crummey’s first collection in a decade has something for everyone: Love and marriage and airport grief; how not to get laid in a Newfoundland mining...

Civil Elegies is Dennis Lee's uncompromising exploration of citizenship, both Canadian and human. Eli Mandel has called Civil Elegies one of the most important contemporary books of poetry in our country. It was the winner of the Governor General's...

Originally published in 1998, Lynn Crosbie brought her unique voice to the forefront of Canadian poetry with this important collection of verse. Hers is a world of Shakespeare, skinheads, and centurions; and hers is a life stripped to the basics and then...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781926743486Author Geordie MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Invisible PublishingPublisher Invisible Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988784274Author Hugh ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Invisible PublishingPublisher Invisible Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888393685Author Mike PuhalloFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Hancock House Publishers Ltd...

Elise Partridge's The Exiles' Gallery extends the range of her widely acclaimed earlier books, Fielder's Choice and Chameleon Hours, praised as "first-rate" by James Pollock for their "authenticity" by Stephanie Bolster, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771834070Author Nadine LtaifFormat PaperbackPage Count 65Imprint Guernica Editions IncPublisher Guernica Editions IncWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771832755Author David SolwayFormat PaperbackPage Count 65Imprint Guernica Editions,CanadaPublisher Guernica Editions,CanadaWeight(grams) 90g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771615600Author Marty GervaisFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Mosaic PressPublisher Mosaic PressWeight(grams) 127g

Winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize and shortlisted for the Trillium Book Award Marooned in the shiftless, unnamed space between a map of the world and a world of false maps, the poems in Methodist Hatchet cling to what's necessary from each, while...

Arranged as a mother’s survival guide to her daughter, For Tamara is a touching and inventive long poem about surviving and thriving from the author of The Work of Days. It seems simple: a long letter, from a mother to a daughter, relaying the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772011821Author Cecily NicholsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Talon Books,CanadaPublisher Talon Books,CanadaWeight(grams) 170g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919197718Author Brenda FleetFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Fiddlehead Poetry BooksPublisher Fiddlehead Poetry BooksWeight(grams) 50g

First published in 1999 in an edition of 300 perfectbound copies and 26 spiralbound copies lettered A-Z and signed by someone or other, Pillage Laud by "Er'n Moure" returns to the world of print. Pillage Laud, as the 1999 edition admitted, selects from...