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All Book Reviews

For all book reviews published by Canadian Literature and other back issue content, see Full Issues.



Poems New and Old (p. 147-148)
by David Johnstone

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Celery Forest by Catherine Graham
  • Into the Open: Poems New and Selected by Susan McCaslin
  • In Your Words: Translations from the Yiddish and the Hebrew by Seymour Mayne
  • Kids in Triage by Kilby Smith-McGregor
Subjects: Poetry

Poems of Sensual Clutter (p. 185-186)
by Emily Wall

Book(s) Reviewed

  • I Can Still Draw by Heather Spears
  • Our Extraordinary Monsters by Vanessa Moeller
  • The Chimney Stone by Rob Winger
Subjects: Poetry

Poems of the Leafy Mind (p. 145-147)
by Nicholas Bradley

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Waking Comes Late by Steven Heighton
  • The Witch of the Inner Wood: Collected Long Poems by M. Travis Lane and Shane Neilson
Subjects: Poetry

Poésie et francophonie (p. 186-187)
by Julia Hains

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Langages poétiques et poésie francophone en Amérique du Nord by Lélia M. Young
Subjects: francophone

Poésies diverses (p. 154-55)
by Amélie Dorais

Book(s) Reviewed

  • La Nuit de la muette by France Théoret
  • Plus haut que les flammes by Louise Dupré
  • L’Épreuve de la distance : proses et poèmes by Denise Brassard
Subjects: Poetry

Poesis and Translation (p. 157-158)
by Kenneth W. Meadwell

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Hardness of Matter and Water by Pierre Nepveu and Donald Winkler
  • Ship of Gold: The Essential Poems of Émile Nelligan by Émile Nelligan and Marc di Saverio
Subjects: Poetry

Poetic Performances (p. 151-152)
by Susie DeCoste

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Some Birds Walk for the Hell of It by C. R. Avery
  • For Display Purposes Only by David Seymour
Subjects: Poetry

Poetics, In Every Air (p. 127-129)
by Michael Nardone

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Toward. Some. Air. by Amy De'Ath and Fred Wah
Subjects: Essays, Poetry

Poétique d’un amour impossible (p. 157-58)
by Liza Bolen

Book(s) Reviewed

  • La même blessure by Emmanuel Bouchard
  • Blues nègre dans une chambre rose by Jennifer Tremblay
Subjects: Fiction, French Writing, francophone

Poetry Actually (p. 238-239)
by Carl Watts

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Rom Com by Dina Del Bucchia and Daniel Zomparelli
  • The Purpose Pitch by Kathryn Mockler
Subjects: Contemporary, Poetry