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The Moosehead Anthology 8

An intertwined history binds Matrix and The Moosehead Anthology. Both appeared in The Eastern Townships of Quebec: Matrix in 1975 and the original Moosehead Review in1977, now a regular release from DC ...

Le temps premier

La présente rétrospective réunit les trois premiers recueils publiés par Gatien Lapointe, alors dans la vingtaine : «Jour malaisé» (1953), «Otages de la joie» (1955), «Le temps premier» (1962). ...

Beyond Remembering

By (author) Al Purdy
Edited by Sam Solecki
Foreword by Margaret Atwood
Categories: Poetry

By the time Al Purdy succumbed to lung cancer at his waterfront home in Sidney BC on April 21, 2000, he was universally acknowledged to be one of the greatest writers Canada has produced. In five decades ...

The Boy in the Treehouse / The Girl Who Loved Her Horses

By (author) Drew Hayden Taylor
Categories: Plays, playscripts

In this collection of two plays about the process of children becoming adults, Drew Hayden Taylor works his delightfully comic and bitter-sweet magic on the denials, misunderstandings and preconceptions ...

Paddling Her Own Canoe

Frequently dismissed as a ‘nature poet’ and an ‘Indian Princess’ E. Pauline Johnson (1861-1913) was not only an accomplished thinker and writer but a contentious and passionate personality who ...

She

By (author) Claire Harris
Categories: Poetry

She is a complex novel in poetry and prose poetry, crafted with visual form and eloquent language. Penelope-Marie Lancet, an immigrant from Trinidad who lives in Calgary, yearns for a child to the point ...

The Topography of Love

By (author) Bernice Morgan
Categories: Anthologies: general

The heart and spirit of an indomitable people travel far in time and space … The unexpected luxury of a day spent at the home of a Hollywood star leads three old friends to share secret facets of their ...