Best Canadian Poetry 2023

Author : John Barton,Anita Lahey
Publisher : Best Canadian
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2022-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1771964995

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Best Canadian Poetry 2023 by John Barton,Anita Lahey Pdf

Selected by editor John Barton, the 2023 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2021. "My goal," writes guest editor John Barton of his long career as a literary magazine editor, "was always to be jostled awake, and I soon realized that I was being jostled awake for two--myself and the reader ... I came to understand that my job description included an obligation to expose readers to wide varieties of poetry, to challenge their assumptions while expanding their taste." In selecting this year's edition of Best Canadian Poetry, Barton brings the same catholic spirit to his survey of Canadian poems published by magazines and journals in 2021. From new work by Canadian favourites to exciting new talents, this year's anthology offers fifty poems to challenge and enlarge your sense of the power and possibility of Canadian poetry. Featuring: Leslie Joy Ahenda - Billy-Ray Belcourt - Bertrand Bickersteth - Tawahum Bige - Stephanie Bolster - Susan Braley - Moni Brar - Jake Byrne - Helen Cho - Conyer Clayton - Lucas Crawford - Sophie Crocker - Michael Dunwoody - Evelyna Ekoko-Kay - Tyler Engström - Triny Finlay - Elee Kraljii Gardiner - Lise Gaston - Susan Gillis - Beth Goobie - Patrick Grace - Laurie D. Graham - River Halen - Eva H.D. - Louise Bernice Halfe--Skydancer - Sarah Hilton - Karl Jirgens - Mobólúwajídìde D. Joseph - Penn Kemp - Jeremy Loveday - Randy Lundy - Helen Han Wei Luo - Colin Morton - Jordan Mounteer - Samantha Nock - Kathryn Nogue - Michelle Porter - Rebekah Rempel - Armand Garnet Ruffo - Richard Sanger - Nedda Sarshar - K.R. Segriff - Christina Shah - Sandy Shreve - Adrian Southin - J.J. Steinfeld - Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang - Eric Wang - Tom Wayman - Jan Zwicky

Author : Aislinn Hunter,Anita Lahey
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2024-11-12
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1771966327

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Best Canadian Poetry 2025 by Aislinn Hunter,Anita Lahey Pdf

Selected by editor Aislinn Hunter, the 2025 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2023.

Author : Souvankham Thammavongsa
Publisher : Biblioasis
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9781771964401

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Best Canadian Poetry 2021 by Souvankham Thammavongsa Pdf

“This is a book,” writes guest editor Souvankham Thammavongsa, “about what I saw and read and loved, and want you to see and read and love.” Selected from work published by Canadian poets in magazines and journals in 2020, Best Canadian Poetry 2021 gathers the poems Thammavongsa loved most over a year’s worth of reading, and draws together voices that “got in and out quickly, that said unusual things, that were clear, spare, and plain, that made [her] laugh out loud … the voices that barely ever survive to make it onto the page.” From new work by Canadian icons to thrilling emerging talents, this year’s anthology offers fifty poems for you to fall in love with as well. Featuring: Margaret Atwood Ken Babstock Manahil Bandukwala Courtney Bates-Hardy Roxanna Bennett Ronna Bloom Louise Carson Kate Cayley Kitty Cheung Dani Couture Kayla Czaga Šari Dale Unnati Desai Tina Do Andrew DuBois Paola Ferrante Beth Goobie Nina Philomena Honorat Liz Howard Maureen Hynes George K Ilsley Eve Joseph Ian Keteku Judith Krause M Travis Lane Mary Dean Lee Canisia Lubrin Randy Lundy David Ly Yohani Mendis Pamela Mosher Susan Musgrave Téa Mutonji Barbara Nickel Ottavia Paluch Kirsten Pendreigh Emily Pohl-Weary David Romanda Matthew Rooney Zoe Imani Sharpe Sue Sinclair John Steffler Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang Arielle Twist David Ezra Wang Phoebe Wang Hayden Ward Elana Wolff Eugenia Zuroski Jan Zwicky

Author : Bardia Sinaee
Publisher : Biblioasis
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2023-11-14
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781771965699

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Best Canadian Poetry 2024 by Bardia Sinaee Pdf

Selected by editor Bardia Sinaee, the 2024 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2022. Featuring: David Barrick • Nina Berkhout • Nicholas Bradley • Alison Braid • Louise Carson • Hilary Clark • Erin Conway-Smith • Nancy Jo Cullen • Kayla Czaga • Rocco de Giacomo • Jean Eng • Joel Robert Ferguson • Susan Gillis • Luke Hathaway • Beatriz Hausner • Robert Hogg • Evan Jones • Meghan Kemp-Gee • Joseph Kidney • Matthew King • Sarah Lachmansingh • T. Liem • Seth MacGregor • Sadie McCarney • Erin McGregor • Anna Moore • Rhiannon Ng Cheng Hin • Barbara Nickel • Peter Norman • Tolu Oloruntoba • Michael Ondaatje • Jana Prikryl • Matt Rader • Monty Reid • Lisa Richter • Meaghan Rondeau • Olajide Salawu • Francesca Schulz-Bianco • James Scoles • Allan Serafino • Sue Sinclair • Carolyn Smart • Misha Solomon • John Steffler • John Elizabeth Stintzi • Joanna Streetly • Rob Taylor • Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang • James Warner • Elana Wolff

Author : John Barton
Publisher : Biblioasis
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2022-11-15
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781771965002

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Best Canadian Poetry 2023 by John Barton Pdf

Selected by editor John Barton, the 2023 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2021. “My goal,” writes guest editor John Barton of his long career as a literary magazine editor, “was always to be jostled awake, and I soon realized that I was being jostled awake for two—myself and the reader … I came to understand that my job description included an obligation to expose readers to wide varieties of poetry, to challenge their assumptions while expanding their taste.” In selecting this year’s edition of Best Canadian Poetry, Barton brings the same catholic spirit to his survey of Canadian poems published by magazines and journals in 2021. From new work by Canadian favourites to exciting new talents, this year’s anthology offers fifty poems to challenge and enlarge your sense of the power and possibility of Canadian poetry. Featuring: Leslie Joy Ahenda • Billy-Ray Belcourt • Bertrand Bickersteth • Tawahum Bige • Stephanie Bolster • Susan Braley • Moni Brar • Jake Byrne • Helen Cho • Conyer Clayton • Lucas Crawford • Sophie Crocker • Michael Dunwoody • Evelyna Ekoko-Kay • Tyler Engström • Triny Finlay • Elee Kraljii Gardiner • Lise Gaston • Susan Gillis • Beth Goobie • Patrick Grace • Laurie D. Graham • River Halen • Eva H.D. • Louise Bernice Halfe—Skydancer • Sarah Hilton • Karl Jirgens • Mobólúwajídìde D. Joseph • Penn Kemp • Jeremy Loveday • Randy Lundy • Helen Han Wei Luo • Colin Morton • Jordan Mounteer • Samantha Nock • Kathryn Nogue • Michelle Porter • Rebekah Rempel • Armand Garnet Ruffo • Richard Sanger • Nedda Sarshar • K.R. Segriff • Christina Shah • Sandy Shreve • Adrian Southin • J.J. Steinfeld • Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang • Eric Wang • Tom Wayman • Jan Zwicky

Author : Marilyn Dumont
Publisher : Biblioasis
Page : 189 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781771963657

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Best Canadian Poetry 2020 by Marilyn Dumont Pdf

"A best poem fulfills the promise set out in its first syllable, word, syntax, line break, and soundscape to its reader/listener." “What is a best poem?” asks Best Canadian Poetry 2020 guest editor Marilyn Dumont, the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of four poetry collections. “A best poem fulfills the promise set out in its first syllable, word, syntax, line break, and soundscape to its reader/listener. The work required to complete a poem takes risk, skill, and practice, and the poems selected for this anthology all exhibit such attributes.” In precise language that exposes the attitudes inherent in English, innovative forms that illuminate their content, and mastery of music akin to a composer’s score, the fifty poems collected here fulfill their promises and, in doing so, demonstrate the country’s rich diversity and talent for invention—and the promises it might fulfill as well. Featuring introductions by series editor Anita Lahey and advisory editor Amanda Jernigan, and poems by: Kazim Ali • Amber Dawn • Billy-Ray Belcourt • Brandi Bird • Selina Boan • Margret Bollerup • Rita Bouvier • Tim Bowling • Frances Boyle • Di Brandt • Rob Budde • Mugabi Byenkya • Dell Catherall • Margaret Christakos Ivan Coyote • Barry Dempster • Kyle Flemmer • Susan Haldane • Louise Bernice Halfe–Sky Dancer • Jane Eaton Hamilton • Maureen Scott Harris • Dallas Hunt • Ashley Hynd • Babo Kamel • Conor Kerr • Don Kerr • Fiona Tinwei Lam • Natalie Lim • Tanis MacDonald • Nyla Matuk • Sadie McCarney • Tara McGowan-Ross • Erín Moure • Roger Nash • Samantha Nock • Erin Noteboom • Abby Paige • Geoff Pevlin • Alycia Pirmohamed • Jana Prikryl • Jason Purcell • Armand Garnet Ruffo • Rebecca Salazar • Robyn Sarah • Erin Soros • Kevin Spenst • John Elizabeth Stintzi • Andrea Thompson • Sanna Wani • Adele Wiseman

Author : Andreae Callanan
Publisher : Biblioasis
Page : 61 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2021-04-06
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781771964180

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The Debt by Andreae Callanan Pdf

Finalist for the 2022 Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry • Shortlisted for the 2023 E.J. Pratt Family Poetry Award Set against the backdrop of a post-moratorium St. John’s, Newfoundland, The Debt explores tensions between tradition and innovation, and between past and present in a province unmoored by loss and grief. The Debt is about development and change, idleness and activism, ecological stewardship, feminism, motherhood, the personal and the political. It is also about resistance—against the encroaching forces of greed and capitalism, even against the accumulated notions of the self. The poems are an argument for community and connection in an age increasingly associated with isolation of the individual. The Debt explores the dues we all owe: to nature, to those who came before us, and to one another.

Author : Kai Cheng Thom
Publisher : arsenal pulp press
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2017-04-17
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781551526805

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A Place Called No Homeland by Kai Cheng Thom Pdf

This powerful poetry collection seeks to map the emotional and spiritual territory of diaspora, violence, abuse, and exile. Kai Cheng incorporates autobiographical details from her own childhood and adult life with the rhythms of the oral storytelling tradition and fairytale motifs, poignantly depicting the plight of trans women of color.

Author : Dinstinguished Professor of Canadian Culture Gary Geddes
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 499 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2014-02-11
Category : POETRY
ISBN : 0199001901

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70 Canadian Poets by Dinstinguished Professor of Canadian Culture Gary Geddes Pdf

Introducing students to the depth, breadth, and character of Canadian poetry for over 40 years, this collection of classic and contemporary poems offers a rich representation of this country's diverse poetic landscape. Featuring a combination of established and up-and-coming poets, this edition introduces students to a wide range of engaging voices from across the country.

Author : Amanda Jernigan,Anita Lahey
Publisher : Best Canadian
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2019-10-22
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1771963301

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Best Canadian Poetry 2019 by Amanda Jernigan,Anita Lahey Pdf

A must-read for anyone with a stake in contemporary Canadian literature, or with curiosity about poetry on the world stage.

Author : Allan Forrie,Patrick O'Rourke,Glen A. Sorestad
Publisher : Saskatoon : Thistledown Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015047534014

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In the Clear by Allan Forrie,Patrick O'Rourke,Glen A. Sorestad Pdf

Winner of the 1998 Saskatchewan Book Award for Publishing in Education! In the Clear showcases contemporary Canadian poetry that is accessible and wide-ranging in content and perspective. These poems reflect the geographical, ecological and social concerns of contemporary life and times in Canada, and many have a literary permanence because of their unique voice and exceptional craft.

Author : PRATHNA. LOR
Publisher : Buckrider Books
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2022-04-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1989496490

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Emanations by PRATHNA. LOR Pdf

In Prathna Lor's first full-length collection we are introduced to a unique voice in Canadian poetry. Moving fluidly between prose poems and more fractured, open verse, Lor meditates on voice, on disaster and on identity, pushing always against commodification, against a consumable narrative.

Author : Ross Belot
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1989496121

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Moving to Climate Change Hours by Ross Belot Pdf

Ross Belot's latest collection is a dark ode to the end of oil. From industrial accidents to frozen highways Belot charts the ends of a life that face a working man in stripped-down lyric poetry. These are poems that have seen it all and acknowledge the darkness that's coming while still finding beauty in the arched neck of a tundra swan. Belot has a filmmaker's sense of atmosphere and an environmentalist's urgency and his stark lines take the reader deep into the heart of industrial man.

Author : Molly Peacock
Publisher : New York : Persea Books
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0892553146

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Open Field by Molly Peacock Pdf

An unparalleled compilation of more than twenty-five innovative poets, selected from the dazzling panorama of contemporary Canadian verse.

Author : Jack David,Robert Lecker
Publisher : Co-publication of General Pub. and EGW Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015005569184

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Canadian Poetry by Jack David,Robert Lecker Pdf