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Precisely etched meditations on public and private experience, charged landscapes and reconceived Greek myths.

Under the sugar maples of Montreal, family life is given mythic dimensions in this sweeping novella-in-verse.

Shortlisted for the 2001 Pat Lowther Award and the 2001 Dorothy Livesay Award for Poetry (BC Book Prizes) In her second book, Slow-Moving Target, Sue Wheeler unwraps more than the Fifties.

Billy is drifting, looking for a place to land.

Afloat, John Reibetanz's eighth collection of poetry, focuses on water in many manifestations.

On the day that David Waltner-Toews' young daughter Rebecca gave "Mr.

Lindsay Abercrombie is an ambitious young solicitor specialising in family law.

This extraordinary sequence of prose and free verse poems explores the postures, styles, and rhetorics of our culture and its history -- not with the predictable aim of criticism and rejection, or

Reading Edge Effects, Jan Conn’s masterful eighth collection, is a little like looking at Edward Burtynsky’s photographs of real industrial wastelands; both visions are as gorgeous as they are terr

Winner of the 1995 Writers Guild of Alberta Award for Poetry Bert Almon's poems are centred in local, apparently unremarkable moments which are addressed with such a fine, ironic eye that the

Shortlisted for the 2012 Aqua Lansdowne Prize for Poetry A fascinating, ambling, loitering mystery story in verse, a whoizzit rather than a whodunit.

Jenny and Laura Nightingale are as different as chalk and cheese.

orient is the third collection from one of Western Canada's most accomplished poets.

Longlisted for the 2004 ReLit Awards Slovenly Love is Meira Cook's third book of poetry.

House Dreams, Deanna Young's haunted and haunting third collection, is at once a core sample of the life we all live underground, and a view beneath the foundations of the various eras and pla