Poetry Posts
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South Asian Canadian Poets
Quick Hits: Stunning Fiction and Poetry PLUS a Brilliant Cookbook
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
The Recommend: June 2017
This month we're pleased to present the picks of Jennifer LoveGrove (Beautiful Children with Pet Foxes), Marjorie Celona (Y), Veronika Martenova Charles …
The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Jordan Abel
The next installment of our 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize special edition of The Chat features our conversation with Jordan Abel, author of the collection …
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Save Your Life Poems
The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Hoa Nguyen
We are delighted to partner with the Griffin Prize in celebrating the three Canadian finalists over the next week. First up is Hoa Nguyen, author of Violet …
The Chat With Michael V. Smith
Today I'm in conversation with Michael V. Smith, author of a brand spanking new collection of poems, Bad Ideas (Nightwood Editions). Bad Ideas “deals …
Poetry Must-Reads for Spring
Poetry collections are to springtime what ripe peaches are to late summer, and let me tell you: the crop this year is splendid.
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League of CDN Poets 2017 Shortlists
National Poetry Month: Poems on Time
Poems about time: history, progress, resistance, and what's to come...