Poetry. WOOD is a pop-culture meditation on parenthood and all its complexities and complications. In her third collection, Harper deftly inhabits the lives of sons and daughters, fathers and mothers—
Literary Nonfiction. Travel Writing. Includes a Walking Tour map of historic Strathcona and Chinatown. History books typically show Vancouver as a pioneer city built on forestry, fisheries, and touris
Fiction. Art, love, and history furnish the setting in this tale of fate and destiny. Set in Vancouver in 1962, we follow Cyril Andrachuk, son of immigrant parents from the former Ukraine, as he makes
Fiction. FIVE LITTLE BITCHES chronicles the intertwining lives of five young women, each of whom is plagued by her own unique demons, and all of whom are devoted to music, the punk-rock lifestyle, and
Poetry. SOME BIRDS WALK FOR THE HELL OF IT is the third volume of poetry and prose from artist C.R. Avery. In his take-no-prisoners style of verse and performance, Avery celebrates the virtues of the
Fiction. Art. Illustrations by Maryanna Hardy. The characters in I'm not Scared of You or Anything are invigilators, fake martial arts experts, buskers, competitive pillow fighters, drug runners, and,
Fiction. THE INCOMPARABLES is the debut novel from the Trillium nominated author of Animal. Virginia Templar is obsessed with fabric, the texture and weight of cloth. Through fabrics, curtains, costum
Fiction. Nate has chosen wrestler Randy Savage as his hero. As he finishes high school and Savage's popularity starts to wane, Nate begins to see the wrestler's downfall mirrored in his own life. SAVA
Fiction. In this daring act of self- examination and confession, the late novelist Nelly Arcan explores the tortured end of a love affair. All the wrong signals were there from the start, but still, s
This warm-hearted memoir tells the story a dream held by many North Americans: to leave a dull job and journey into the wilderness to live off the land. Sunny Wright does exactly that when she decides
An old joke goes like this: What's the difference between a good girl and a nice girl? Answer: The good girl goes to a party, goes home then goes to bed, whereas the nice girl goes to the party, goes
Fiction. MIRROR ON THE FLOOR was first published in 1967 by McClelland and Stewart, the first novel from a young writer named George Bowering. Now with over 100 publications to his credit, we are prou
