by Penn Kemp. The Words Festival has been one of London ON’s liveliest cultural events, presented annually since 2014. But…
Reviewed by Catherine Morrison DREAM FRAGMENTS is an incredible collection of poems that bring readers into her mind, experiencing the…
Reviewed by Marguerite Pigeon. In her last collection, Blue Sonoma (Brick Books, 2014), Jane Munro used dreamscapes and reportage as…
Reviewed by Kate Marshall Flaherty Swoon by Elana Wolff. Guernica Editions, 2020, 94 pp, ISBN 978-1-77183-507-7 Elana Wolff explores the…
Reviewed by Louise Carson. Straddling the Third Wall: A review of footlights by Pearl Pirie, Radiant Press, Regina, 2020. Hide-dingle.…
Reviewed by Crystal Hurdle Lam’s third poetry collection, Odes and Laments, surprisingly sweet, offers an equal measure of elegies and…
Review of Forty-One Pages: On Poetry, Language and Wilderness by John Steffler Reviewed by Antony Di Nardo In his…
Reviewed by Patrick Connors Gavin Barrett lives a life with many layers of creativity. Much of his service to poetry…
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Review of The Way History Dries by Keith Inman Reviewed by John B. Lee “Than longen folk to goon on…
Reviewed by Louise Carson This was a difficult book to read. Not because the poems are inaccessible, or boring, or…
The LCP Feminist Caucus presents: Feminist Caucus in Conversation: a chapbook and audio project from the League of Canadian Poets.…
reviewed by Carole Mertz. Kim Goldberg writes surrealistic poetry that sometimes incorporates formal poetic forms. Many of the 60 poems…
Reviewed by Louise Carson. I must have been feeling a bit rebellious the morning I picked up Sue Chenette’s recent…
Reviewed by Louise Carson. While Claudia Coutu Radmore may not talk “Of shoes and ships – and sealing wax –…
Reviewed by Clayton Longstaff two women together alone in the luminous house When you look out your window,…
Reviewed by Louise Carson. It was with a sinking feeling in my gut that I started to read Daniela Elza’s…
Reviewed by Louise Carson Geography. Do we want poems of a geographical nature? Sure we do, especially in Canada,…
Reviewed by Cynthia Sharp First Published by The Miramichi Reader Jude Neale encouraged me to write with her through National Poetry…
Reviewed by Marguerite Pigeon Pests lurk through the pages of Laura Zacharin's assured first collection, including lice and the titular…
Reviewed by Louise Carson You know a book of poetry has possibilities when the opening epigraph is seven lines from…
Reviewed by Susan McMaster May 2020 Anna Yin’s new book of poetry has exactly five English words on the cover…
The League of Canadian Poets stands in solidarity with Black, Indigenous, and other marginalized communities who have been the…
Reviewed by Vanessa Shields Martonfi’s fourth book, Salt Bride (Inanna Publications, 2019) is a collection of poetry that begs for…
reviewed by Carole Mertz This review appeared June 2019 at Dreamers Creative Writing. A prolific history lies behind Doyali Islam…
reviewed by Louise Carson Full disclosure. I don’t know Neile Graham, creator of the poems in The Walk She…
Reviewed by Adrienne Fitzpatrick This review was first published in Thimbleberry (Volume 4, Summer 2019) Rempel’s book arrived in the…
Suparna’s video presentation evokes an expat’s musings from across lands and borders and other incarnations, real or imagined. It was…