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Mauve Desert
Fifteen-year-old Mélanie drives across the Arizona desert in a white Meteor, chasing fear and desire and the mysterious Angela Parkins, and breaking...
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Nerve Squall
Sonic
congestion.
Purgatorial
traffic jam: corkscrewing
countercochlearwise
the only way out.
Nerve Squall is a field guide like no other,...
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Portable Altamont
When We Arrested James Spader
It was the saddest thing I’d seen. How he kept thinking he was a cat and he wouldn’t get out of that filthy litter...
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The Refrigerator Memory
Happiness
You are my little wolf, my naked man
in the morning. You find my sad ankles
like spurs that jingle jangle jingle.
You are my tuxedo, my...
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Trout Stanley
Trout: Lookin’ for somethin’ I lost.
Sugar: What – your sock, your pen, your homework assignment (laughing)? Are you cryin’.
Trout: Yeah....
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uTOpia: Towards a New Toronto
Since the election of Mayor David Miller in November 2003, Toronto has experienced a wave of civic pride and enthusiasm not felt in decades. At...
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The World is a heartbreaker
The World Is a Heartbreaker inaugurates a new subgenre: imposter poetry. This collection is a set of 1600 pseudohaikus, bite-sized chunks of poetic...
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American Standard/Canada Dry
With Canada/US relations in the proverbial toilet (American Standard, of course), Stephen Cain’s third book blenderizes ‘pop’ culture, politics...
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The City Man
Nominated for a Commonwealth Writers Prize (Canada and Caribbean region), a Toronto Book Award and a Books in Canada/Amazon.ca First Novel...
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Down Sterling Road
Time you had a haricut. Look like a mop.
Not that skinny.
Skin and bloody bone, boy.
Jacob breaks the point of his pencil but makes it look...
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Exposure: Two Plays
DENVER: So, Jude comes over every now and then. We get to know him. We go through all the German gay pornography we got. Some tapes we watch twice....
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The Pochsy Plays
Beckett meets Betty Boop in this trilogy of monologues by Canadian cult heroine Pochsy, a nasty, vapid, utterly charming vixen. In Pochsy's Lips,...
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Safety of War
David spends his days as an underworked copy writer for an ad agency and his nights lost in old war movies, fantasizing about his strange teenage...
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Said Like Reeds or Things
Welcome to the poetic landscape of Mark Truscott, where less is more than you bargained for. Said Like Reeds or Things is a book of micropoetic and...
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Self-Titled
Can a breakup break you apart?
In Self-Titled, Geoffrey Brown stares into a mirror and writes what he sees, what he thinks, what he feels. The...
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The Sink House
Home 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, our...
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Biting the Error
What is the best way to tell a story?
In this anthology, the first-ever collection of essays by innovative, cutting-edge writers on the theme of...
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A Cannibal and Melancholy Mourning
Hervé, the friend with AIDS; his lover, Hervé, also afliicted; Hervé the hairdresser; Hervé next door who has defenestrated himself: in A...
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Everybody Loves Nothing
Artist and writer Steve Reinke is best know for his video work, an acerbic oeuvre that spans over a decade and includes his most famous piece, The...
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Hello Serotonin
Contemporary Canadian poetry got you down? Well, we'd like to prescribe a little Hello Serotonin, the latest in mood-enhancing poetry...
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