Gay & Lesbian
Changing the Face of Canadian Literature
Edited by Dane Swan
A g call to action and accountability. – Shelagh Rogers
Needless to say, moments like now, when the hurdles to becoming a respected author are at their lowest. When the only hurdles to being published are the quality of your writing and your patience to deal with certain less ... Read more
Dream Rooms
By River Halen
Part essay, part poem, part fever dream journal entry, Dream Rooms is a book about personal revolution, about unravelling a worldview to make space for different selves and realities. Set in the years that led up to author River Halen coming out as trans, this collection concerns ... Read more
Je Nathanaël
By Nathanaël
Je Nathanaël is an endangered text. Neither essay nor poem nor novel nor sex-show, what it takes from language it gives back to the body.
In this new and updated edition of Je Nathanaël, first published by BookThug in 2006, Nathanaël explores ways in which language constrains ... Read more
Metaphysical Licks
By Gregoire Pam Dick
Metaphysical Licks, a hybrid prose-poem/novella riffing on the lives and works of Austrian poet Georg Trakl and his sister, Grete, is the restless new work by writer and translator Gregoire Pam Dick [a. k.a. Mina Pam Dick, Jake Pam Dick et al. , author of Delinquent (Futurepoem, ... Read more
Strange Ghosts
By Darren Greer
From baseball to Picasso, Oscar Wilde to Tennessee Williams, post-modernism to American foreign policy, these essays are an appealing mixture of polemic, politics, memoir, travelogue, and literary theory.
In a series of essays about the US, Greer relates how his mother’s obsession ... Read more
Swelling With Pride
Edited by Sara Graefe
There's no straightforward path to LGBTQ2 parenthood and just as every queer person has their own coming out story, every LGBTQ2 family has a unique conception or adoption story.
In Swelling With Pride: Queer Conception and Adoption Stories, creative non-fiction writers celebrate ... Read more