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There was no Reichstag fire. No storming of the Bastille. No mutiny on the Aurora. Instead, the mediocre have seized power without firing a single shot.

"Ann Hansen's memoir combines a riveting story with a brilliant exposé of the inner workings of the prison industrial complex.

Fraught with fatal mishaps and disastrous near misses, the missions of the space race between the Soviet Union and the United States defined an era and exemplified the global socio-political confli

Careful attention reveals that, even in moments that seem insignificant, our minds are constantly navigating disjunctions among registers of experience.

Journalist Kerstin Ostheim and freelance photographer P.J. Banner have been together six months after meeting on a dating website.

In a kind of Catherine Millet meets Roland Barthes baring of life with hints of the work of Chris Kraus, Sludge Utopia by Catherine Fatima is an auto-fictional novel about sex, depression, family,

Authenticity is a Feeling: My Life in PME-ART is a compelling hybrid of history, memoir, and performance theory.

Compulsively confessional and cracking-wise, The Nonnets is an utterly unique alchemy of poetry and comedy.

It Begins With The Body by Hana Shafi explores the milestones and hurdles of a brown girl coming into her own.

Ledi, the second book by Vancouver poet Kim Trainor, describes the excavation of an Iron Age Pazyryk woman from her ice-bound grave in the steppes of Siberia.

We All Need to Eat, is a new collection of linked stories from award-winning author Alex Leslie that revolve around Soma, a young Queer woman in Vancouver, chronicling her attempts to come to grips

CanLit-the commonly used short form for English Canadian Literature as a cultural formation and industry-has been at the heart of several recent public controversies. Why?

The Ritualites is Michael Nardone's book-length poem-the first in a series of planned works-on the sonic topography of North America.

Poems about commitment and catastrophe, from a voice of intense lyrical skepticism and wonderful tonal mobility.

What does it mean to be a man now? These poems' answers are bold and deeply moving.