Women Authors
Alice Munro
By Catherine Sheldrick Ross
Canadian-born Alice Munro has established herself as one of the world's finest contemporary short story-writers. Since the publication of her first collection, Dance of the Happy Shades in 1968, she has tantalized a steadily expanding readership with her ability to present, ... Read more
Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of Language and Culture
By Barbara Godard
Canadian Literature at the Crossroads of Language and Culture is the first book to gather together essays by Barbara Godard, one of the leading and most prolific figures in the field of Canadian studies.
Godard has long been one of the most influential readers of Canadian literature. ... Read more
Edge
By Mary Dalton
Memory Serves
By Lee Maracle
Memory Serves gathers together the oratories award-winning author Lee Maracle has delivered and performed over a twenty-year period. Revised for publication, the lectures hold the features and style of oratory intrinsic to the Salish people in general and the Sto: lo in particular. ... Read more
Memory Serves
By Lee Maracle
Memory Serves gathers together the oratories award-winning author Lee Maracle has delivered and performed over a twenty-year period. Revised for publication, the lectures hold the features and style of oratory intrinsic to the Salish people in general and the Sto: lo in particular. ... Read more
My Conversations with Canadians
By Lee Maracle
Finalist for the 2018 Toronto Book Award
My Conversations With Canadians is the book that "Canada 150" needs.
On her first book tour at the age of 26, Lee Maracle was asked a question from the audience, one she couldn?t possibly answer at that moment. But she has been thinking ... Read more
Out of Line
By Tanis MacDonald
Poet and scholar Tanis MacDonald has taught creative writing for twenty years all across Canada: in small community workshops, large university classes and everything in between. The question she's heard the most is "How can I be a writer?" and she realized early on that this ... Read more
Permanent Revolution
By Gail Scott
Permanent Revolution traces Gail Scott’s seminal investigation of prose experiment to the present, including a recreation of the iconic Spaces Like Stairs, in a collection relating the matter of writing in sentences to ongoing social upheaval. "Where there is no emergency ... Read more
Transnational Poetics
Edited by Pilar Cuder-Domínguez, Belén Sonia, and Sonia Villegas-Lpez
This substantial book examines the fiction of Asian Canadianwomen writers - Indian, Chinese and Japanese - of the 1990s,specifically how their work reveals their self-perception as membersof minority subcultures. By close readings of the fiction andrelated texts, the authors ... Read more