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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, POE024000, Trade PaperThe Sink House
$10.95Home is where the heart is, or, in the case of The Sink House, home is what the heart is. Sequestered on a sleepy street in a dry Calgary suburb,…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade PaperThe Theory of the Loser Class
$13.95In the early nineties, Beck sang ‘I’m a loser, baby, so why don’t you kill me?’ and changed everything. Suddenly, it wasn’t so bad to be a nerd or an…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade PaperThe Ubiquitous Big
$13.95You’ve heard of The Big Sleep, right? Well, it’s sixty years later and time for The Ubiquitous Big. This book, the second from Calgary poet Ian Samuels, explores the language…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade PaperThe World is a Heartbreaker
$12.95The World Is a Heartbreaker inaugurates a new subgenre: imposter poetry. This collection is a set of 1600 pseudohaikus, bite-sized chunks of poetic goodness shotgunned at the distracted masses.What’s a…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, POE024000, Trade PaperThis is Me Since Yesterday
$15.00Alexandra Leggat, the author of Moondogging and numerous book and music reviews, puts on the page the remarkable texts that she is renowned for performing at spoken word events all…
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BC, Exile Editions, Paperback - Trade, POE011000This Old Man Reclines on the Field of Heaven
$16.95These poems speak plainly about common matters: how apples look hanging on a tree in winter, or how white buildings seem to haunt a traveller driving through Saskatchewan. Their range…
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ART008000, BC, Paperback, PER011000, POE011000, POE023000, Talonbooks, Trade Paperths is erth thees ar peopul
$17.95The quest in this latest fusion of song, sound, performance and visual poetry from bill bissett is for a human condition outside the perpetual terror of the twenty-first century—a terror…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade PaperUnrehearsed Beauty
$17.95The Artist Formerly Known As Death Waits christens his new public persona with the release of ‘a series of theatrical proposals to be repeated, discarded, performed simultaneously and/or recombined in…
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BC, FAM027000, LAN005000, Paperback, POE011000, POE023000, Talonbooks, Trade PaperVermeer’s Light
$19.95George Bowering has always maintained many of his poems are germinated in secret ways—secrets he has, until now, assiduously kept to himself. In suddenly giving most of those secrets away,…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, POE024000, Trade PaperWide Slumber for Lepidopterists
$13.95Book, or laboratory? Reader, or specimen?Wide slumber for lepidopterists is a poetic fantasia, a disorienting yet compelling dreamscape of butterflies and caterpillars and killing jars, where the waking mind’s prose…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade Paperwith wax
$16.95Quill pen, linotype, computer: does how you write affect what you write? In with wax, derek beaulieu spurns the sentence and woos the phrase, the image and the language of…
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BC, Coach House Books, Paperback, POE011000, Trade PaperWords of Wisdom from a Man Claiming to be Fred Rogers
$19.95Words of Wisdom from a Man Claiming to be Fred Rogers is a box of 29 blurry polaroids. Muted, dark, indeterminate – they convey a sense of loss, uncertainty, ambivalence,…