The Poet's Point of View
Meet the poets! Grame Bezanson, Brandi Bird, and A.F. Moritz discuss their new poetry collections in this special Poetry Month blog post.
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The Wren
In The Wren, A.F. Moritz arranges 70 short poems in a sort of galaxy: an apparent scatter, not of stars but of poems, of feeling-thoughts.
Ultra Blue
Ultra Blue is a sequence of poems about the emotional lives of boys and the challenges of growing up within contemporary masculinity.
Pitiful
Part self-interrogation, part hospital diary, these heartbreakingly frank poems detail the author’s struggles with eating disorders and depression.
Inheritance
A Korean Canadian woman returns to the prairies, where she revisits her childhood and confronts a haunting guilt.
Definitely Thriving
The heartening and hilarious story of a woman who doesn’t have it all figured out just yet.
Together by the Sea
In the tenth and final instalment of the legendary Soifs cycle, Marie-Claire Blais invites all the agonies and joys of humanity to a party by the sea.
Seven Heavens Away
A Palestinian teenager finds his footing amid escalating violence across Jerusalem in this taut debut novel.
A Love Affair with the Unknown
A refreshing look at the inevitability of uncertainty to help make the hard parts of life more manageable.
Sharing the Light
Uplifting stories, vignettes, and reflections to inspire gratitude, love, joy, and hope in navigating life in a changing, challenging world.
Planet Earth
International award–winning stories of life and love in the midst of planetary decline
On Wholeness
A brilliant exploration embodied wholeness as a pathway to our collective liberation
As the Earth Dreams
A ground-breaking anthology of haunting speculative stories by contemporary Black Canadian writers that explore growth, futurity, and joy.
I Make My Own Fun
An unhinged romp through fame, obsession, and fandom
John Candy
The definitive biography of film legend John Candy—a heartwarming portrait of one of comedy’s most beloved and enduring stars.
Procession
At once descendants and future ancestors, Procession explores the connections we have with ourselves, with friends, and within families and Nations.
Letters to Kafka
A sweeping, tragic romance and feminist adventure about translator and resistance fighter Milena Jesenská’s torrid love affair with Franz Kafka.
Universal
The 2025 Massey Lectures delivered by human rights activist and former secretary general of Amnesty International Canada Alex Neve.
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A Friend Is a Friend Is a Friend
In this companion to best-selling titles A Family Is a Family Is a Family and A Kid Is a Kid Is a Kid, a child explores how to make a friend.
My Mom Is Like a Kite
A child touchingly narrates the ups and downs of living with a parent who experiences mental illness.
Fly Away Home
Driven from her nest, Little Bird crosses paths with other migrating animals, including humans, looking for a safe place to call home.
Tay naja nitajtaketzki achtu tik Nawat / Mis primeras palabras en nahuat / My First Words in Nahuat
A celebration of the Nahuat language and culture, presented as a collection of poems in Nahuat, Spanish and English, about growing up in the Salvadoran village of Witzapan.
One Goal
A timely look at how soccer players, organizations, clubs and fans are taking action to do better for the planet.
West Coast Wild Seashore Hide and Seek
What seashore treasures can you find at low tide?
Every Space Between
Discover the hidden moments tucked between beginnings and endings, between actions and reactions, between you and me!
Grandma, Cho Cho and Me
Some families gather for big dinners, but in my house we feast at breakfast! As Grandma and I cook our favorite Jamaican dishes, I learn why that is.
The Quiet Hunt
Follow the footsteps of our ancestors as they forage for food on the quiet hunt!
Taking Turns with Turtles
Follow a months-long journey and all of the human hands and hearts it takes to successfully rescue a cold-stunned turtle.