Belliveaus story begins with a loss of innocence over ice skater Katarina Witts fall from grace by posing in Playboy. It is told through both drawings and email text between friends. The story jumps b
Already published in Chinese and Italian, The Train is the follow up to Chihois successful book of stories The Library. In it Hong Kong artist Chihoi adapts a short story by Taiwanese writer Hung Hung
In Singular Plurals, Roland Prevost presents us with fictive -- often surreal -- images encapsulated in text that is layered in meaning, playful with language and polyphonous in tone. The poems explor
A rock-littered backyard in east-end Ottawa slowly becomes a garden in Monty Reids looping cycle and re-cycle of anti-paradisial poems. With his companion species, the shovel, Reid digs and un-digs, t
Alice Ernestine Prin became Kiki, the Queen of Montparnasse, during the height of the Crazy Years when creativity and unbridled passion had reached a fever pitch. Kiki performed in cabarets, made art,
This brand new edition features the plays that established Sharon Pollock as a major Canadian playwright and gained her many accolades, among them, the first ever Governor General
For the past five years cartoonist Dakota McFadzean has been drawing a four panel comic strip every day and posting to his website (www.dakotamcfazean.com). EVERY DAY! This is a remarkable achievement
Even if you've never heard of Jim Guthrie, chances are you've heard him. Invisible Publishing's Bibliophonic series returns, this time with a look at a true Canadian innovator.Jim Guthrie: Who Needs W
Towerkind is an oblique end-of-the-world story seen through the eyes of a diverse group of children in Toronto's St James Town, a neighbourhood of densely populated high rise apartments. The kids in t
Re:union takes an epistolary approach, exploring the relationships between literature, consumerism, and the individual through prose. The poems of this collection explore place, love, family, and cult
In his first collection of short stories, rob mclennans The Uncertainty Principle uses not a single wasted word to explore history, contemporary culture, human relationships, and the ways in which we
Sweet Affliction collects fifteen sharply-observed, darkly funny stories by Journey Prize-nominated writer Anna Leventhal. A memorable range of narrators navigate the complexities and discomforts of m
This graphic novel is a fascinating historical drama about a pioneering Russian immigrant in the 1920s. Lillian Alling gets off the boat at Ellis Island then works as a seamstress in the factories of
How does a place get in your bones? How do you become the bones of a place? Hidden City unearths memories that don't want to be found.A poem cycle that speaks through disembodied voices--the parts of
This is a sex book. It is about having sexwith yourself, with one person, or with twenty people if everyone is down; in beds, on tables, in hallways, boudoirs, on verandas, and in tall reeves of grass
Little Lessons in Saftey is a collection of Holton’s “scratchy intelligent line drawings” (Broken Pencil) which play with the format of children’s readers, comics, celebrity fashion magazines, and cut
What mysteries lie beneath the subtle perfection of theBLT? What is the etymology of the "croissant"? Why didI drink all that scotch? This collection of writing by JonahCampbell--met
Long Red Hair is Meags Fitzgerald's follow up to her acclaimed Photobooth: A Biography. In this graphic memoir, Fitzgerald paints a childhood full of sleepovers, playing dress-up, amateur fortune-tell
Born in 1940 in Ottawa, Ontario, legendary poet and musician William Hawkins is one of the most important artists to emerge from Canada's capital. He published six books from 1964-1974, attended the 1
Loyalties collide with long-buried love, a man builds a nuclear bomb in his garage, and children walk up walls. The stories in What You Need beautifully recount the rawness of human experience. Andrew
