Poetry Posts
The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Jordan Abel
The next installment of our 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize special edition of The Chat features our conversation with Jordan Abel, author of the collection …
15 books
Save Your Life Poems
The Chat: A Griffin Poetry Prize Special With Canadian Finalist Hoa Nguyen
We are delighted to partner with the Griffin Prize in celebrating the three Canadian finalists over the next week. First up is Hoa Nguyen, author of Violet …
The Chat With Michael V. Smith
Today I'm in conversation with Michael V. Smith, author of a brand spanking new collection of poems, Bad Ideas (Nightwood Editions). Bad Ideas “deals …
Poetry Must-Reads for Spring
Poetry collections are to springtime what ripe peaches are to late summer, and let me tell you: the crop this year is splendid.
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League of CDN Poets 2017 Shortlists
National Poetry Month: Poems on Time
Poems about time: history, progress, resistance, and what's to come...
Reading to Smash the Patriarchy
Erin Wunker on books to breathe life into your heart on your most tired days.
The Limits of Fabrication
Materials Science, Materialist Poetics
The Chat With Governor General's Award Winner Steven Heighton
Our next chat in this year’s Governor General’s Awards special is with Steven Heighton, who won his first GG Award for his poetry collection The Waking …