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How the Blessed Live
Minor earthquakes every day; that’s what they say. Lucy feels the tremors like a needle sensitized to respond to the slightest movement. She feels the push, the blind thrust of…
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Mauve Desert
First published in 1987, Nicole Brossard’s classic novel returns to Coach House in a new edition. A seminal text in Canadian and feminist literature, Mauve Desert is a must-read for…
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New Motor Queen City
Patricia Seaman’s detourned cartoons are a ‘shocking stitching of American cultural icons, crude language, … drug culture and promiscuous sex with hard-core feminist theory and writerly dilemmas.’ (Beehive Magazine) all…
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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 cousin and revisiting his…
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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 result? A self-portrait that’s at…
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Smell It
The debut collection of visceral short fiction from notorious Toronto writer, editor, indie commentator and small-press overlord Hal Niedzviecki, Smell It lances the boil of urban life and sticks its…
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Tell it Slant
Tell It Slant is a bold, luscious first novel by Beth Follett, publisher of one of Canada’s most exciting and respected small presses, Pedlar Press.The novel tells – slantedly, of…
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The Dying Poem
On the afternoon that two tonnes of explosives are set to dismember Toronto’s Metropolitan Library, poet Henry Black hides himself away in his favourite wing; when his mangled body is…
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The Great Canadian Sonnet
‘Just because I’m writing this long story doesn’t mean to say I think I’m a great writer, or even mildly talented. No, I am merely trying to put things down…
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The Nightingales
Desire and deceit, love and loathing – The Nightingales is a novel about best friends.It’s summer 1989, and as an insufferable heat stalks the city of Toronto, Julie and Alex…
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The Winter Gardeners
In the town of Lake Wachannabee, Ontario, lies the Winter Garden, home to matron Giggy Andrewes and her brood: her strung-out nephew Jem Waferly, his friend Cora, Chappy the whippet,…
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