The Small Way Onjana YawnghwePublisher: Caitlin Press Book Description In The Small Way, a woman re-evaluates herself and her marriage as she comes to terms with a spouse’s transition. Intimate and powerful, the poems celebrate the courage of a partner coming out as...
Port of Being Shazia Hafiz RamjiPublisher: Invisible Publishing Book Description Voyeurism and fact go head to head in Port of Being, a debut book of poetry that mines speech from the city streets and the internet. These are poems set firmly on the threshold of the...
Beholden a poem as long as the river Fred Wah and Rita WongPublisher: Talonbooks Book Description Comprised of two lines of poetic text flowing along a 114-foot-long map of the Columbia River, this powerful image-poem by acclaimed poets Fred Wah and Rita Wong presents...
Our Familiar Hunger Laisha RosnauPublisher: Nightwood Editions Book Description Our Familiar Hunger is a book about the strength, will, struggle and fortitude of generations of women and how those relationships and knowledges interact, inform, transform and burden....
Lands of Lost Borders Out of Bounds on the Silk Road Kate HarrisPublisher: Knopf Canada Book Description Kate Harris realized that the career she most craved –-that of a generalist explorer— had gone extinct. So she vowed to become a scientist and go to Mars. To pass...