Toronto poet Matthew Walsh’s second collection is a fragile negotiation with the confusion and worry of how to be fully human in our modern world
The approach to poetry and the world is tinged with surrealism and not a small dollop of humour
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The approach to poetry and the world is tinged with surrealism and not a small dollop of humour
This list, selected by jurors A.F. Moritz (Canada), Jan Wagner (Germany), and Anne Waldman (U.S.), will not do much to mollify critics of the new prize regime.
Blue Runaways is the first fiction publication from Stonehewer Books, a new independent press out of Victoria, B.C.
The stories in Last Woman have their finger on the pulse of the current zeitgeist.
Karam has produced a quietly shattering examination of disaffection and anguish.
Gonzalo GarcĂa Barcha and his elder brother Rodrigo go so far as to call the publication of Until August "an act of betrayal."
The story is also a tragedy of one man's hubris and outsized self-importance triumphing over the greater good.
Throughout their book, Bellos and Montagu wilfully and disingenuously muddy the waters around issues such as fair use.
The news comes at a precarious time for the company.
Those wondering from where Trump sprang could do worse than read Brock's book.