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The eagerly anticipated debut from one of Canada’s most exciting new poets

Taking off from the Promethean myth of human creation, Gillian Sze’s second poetry collection explores the “anatomy of clay” and the individual as a sentient mystery.

A spellbinding evocation of the power of memory and the spirit of place

The Ends of the Earth moves through technological disasters, environmental nightmares, and broken relationships to find love cast away at the end of days.

Poetry kills the beautiful people.

A picture of the Riel Resistance from one of Canada’s preeminent Métis poets

From the moment we learn to speak we are always using other people’s words.

“In the age of increasing surveillance of borders, the border is where every thing significant occurs; map the border and you begin to understand the pulse of a nation,” Asher Ghaffar writes in the

Poetry that explores how accidental voyeurism can force reconsideration and reconciliation
 

In Asian folklore cranes symbolize longevity, immortality, and good fortune.

A poetry that is at once harrowing, angry, and achingly beautiful

Visible Cities prompts readers to reconsider their relationship to the landscapes of cities.

Spaces are not exterior to bodies. They influence and affect the way bodies exist in the world. A quarry is an unnatural place within a natural territory. At any moment, it can be abandoned.

A black comedy that celebrates a family at its worst.

Permafrost is an unincorporated (and entirely concocted) town in Minnesota, where it's freezing all the time.