When I Was Young And In My Prime
Alayna Munce vividly captures a family struggling with the decline of its elders in this powerful novel. The primary narrator […]
Book Review
The Grammar Architect
Bizarre and fantastic, The Grammar Architect is a string of artsy fantasies written in matter-of-fact prose. A cover of Thomas […]
Bowlbrawl
Bowlbrawl charts the rapid rise and fall of World Championship Bowling, a guerilla version of bowling in the 1990s involving […]
Poets and Killers: A Life in Advertising
Poets and Killers is a shining example of thoughtful and provoking appropriation-based poetry. Hajnoczky follows the trend set by predecessors […]
The Necrophiliac
Gabrielle Wittkop’s The Necrophiliac was first published in France in 1972. Now, thanks to author and filmmaker Don Bapst’s deft […]
The Mourner’s Book of Albums
There’s a lot crammed into this fascinating, complicated book of poems, prose, set-ups and take-downs. Toronto poet Daniel Scott Tysdal’s […]
The Lateral
Initially spurred to submit The Lateral on a dare from his fellow poet kevin mcpherson eckhoff, Jake Kennedy later went […]
Horizontal Surfaces
Horizontal Surfaces, the latest from the wildly prolific Canadian poet George Bowering (look him up – you’ll stay off Facebook […]
Fieldnotes, a forensic
“One perfect autumn day I attended 11 funerals” starts Kate Eichhorn’s second book of poetry Fieldnotes, a forensic. Yet the […]
Bardy Google
Frank Davey’s career as a critic and creative writer has continually explored and pushed the boundaries of literature. His latest […]
Tricked
For a fairly hefty book, Tricked doesn’t pick up steam until its final act. Up to that point, readers are […]
Four Hundred Words
Are four hundred words enough to sum up your life? Well it is for editor Katherine Sharpe who solicited submissions […]