Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to search

The Latest

Poetry Posts

The Chat with 2022 Governor General's Award Winner Annick MacAskill

by Trevor Corkum

Halifax writer Annick MacAskill has won this year’s Governor General’s Literary Award for poetry for her collection Shadow Blight (Gaspereau Press). …

Much Like Family: The Indigenous Literary Community

by John Brady McDonald

A recommended reading list by the author of the new essay collection Carrying It Forward: Essays from Kistahpinanihk.

The Vanishing Signs

Essays

by (author) Cam Scott

Some of the First Canadian Books of Poetry I Ever Bought

by Madhur Anand

A recommended reading list by Madhur Anand (author of Parasitic Oscillations) who is appearing at the Winnipeg International Writers Festival's THIN AIR …

Studying the Canadian Long Poem

by Sarah Ens

A recommended reading list by Sarah Ens (author of Flyway), who is appearing at the Winnipeg International Writers Festival's THIN AIR this year.

10 Books on Speculative Pasts and Futures

by Manahil Bandukwala

A recommended reading list by Manahil Bandukwala, whose new book is MONUMENT.

Anarchists in the Academy

Machines and Free Readers in Experimental Poetry

by (author) Dani Spinosa

Most Anticipated: Our 2022 Fall Poetry Preview

by 49thShelf Staff

The poetry we're looking forward to in the second half of 2022.

Évangéline: The Many Identities of a Literary Icon

by (author) Joseph Yvon Thériault
edited and translated by Aycha Fleury

Books to Break Your Reading Slump

by Carrie Snyder

A recommended reading list by the author of the new novel Francie's Got a Gun.

Page 5 of 69