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They make an odd pair: Verena Vitek, a youthful refugee from Serbia, and John Borrowman, a London, Ontario zoologist moonlighting as an animal-rights activist.

p>The House of Izeiuis a novel inspired by the life and experiences of Sabine Zlatin who, as a Jew using a fake identity, managed to find families to care for Jewish children who were in French

Mina's Childimagines a second generation springing from the “heroes"' in Bram Stoker's Dracula.

A love story to the emotional self—this heart is tender, but it also has a savage bite.What does it mean to be the big heart? Or to hope to be the big heart? Or to fail to be that big heart?

Poems that sing, in various notes of female voice, the human being as an embodied, contemplative, feeling animal.In Skov-Nielsen's thrumming debut, The Knowing Animals, our consciousness is interco

Poems written by Cyborgs in the future – this collection melds sci-fi and poetry, human and machine.The Cyborg Anthologytakes place in a future where there wasa thriving world of Robots and Cyborgs

Precision-built poems that attempt CPR on their own irregular meter, on their own unreliable meaning.Vancouver poet Shaun Robinson’s If You Discover a Fire is a debut collection of poems that make

Lines that attend to shore, air, water, sand, birds, other women; in their gathered particulars they bring us close to the concavities, the complex familiarity and mystery of conscious experience. 

Poems about a young two-spirit Indigenous man moving through shadow and trauma toward strength and awareness.

An extraordinary debut set in Toronto, unfurling against the backdrop of an ancient Persian love story.

In 1949, several young Mounties arrived in Canada’s newest province to enforce federal law. Like those who followed, they were in search of adventure, and they found plenty.

Sgt. Nicholas Myra is back with a vengeance, and he is out for blood.

The Newfoundland and Labrador of yesterday was more colourful than you might remember, and no one is more qualified to be your guide through the strange terrain of local history than folklorist and

Compiled from interviews with a select group of retired seniors, The Bullet is a collection of stories about the men and women who worked for the legendary pre-Confederation Newfoundland Railway, w

Newfoundland, 1895