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10 Women
Anvil Press£15.99| /Ten Women is a new collection of short fiction from one of Canada's preeminent writers. Each of these stories offers us a portrait of a woman with ...
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A Circle of Birds
Anvil Press£7.99| /'A Circle of Birds' is an impressionistic, finely wrought tale of lost memory, tangled history, despair and discovery. It is a journey through much...
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A Credit to Your Race
Anvil Press£13.99| /A longtime resident of Surrey, Truman Green wrote 'A Credit to Your Race' (1973), in which a fifteen-year-old black porter's son falls in love wit...
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A Dark Boat
Anvil Press£12.99| /'A Dark Boat', a new collection of poetry by Patrick Friesen, is heavily influenced by 'cante jondo' (Spanish "deep song", or flamenco) and 'fado...
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A Mysterious Humming Noise
Anvil Press£13.99| /Howard White says, "Some poets try to capture rare butterflies in their writing. The things I go after are more like houseflies." The comparison do...
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A Room in the City
Anvil Press£30.99| /'A Room in the City' is a self-revelatory journey into a world of darkness and light, a place of blatant lies and transcendent truths. Photographer...
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A Small Dog Barking
Anvil Press£11.99| /Following the success of his novel, 'The Dreamlife of Bridges', Robert Strandquist makes a much-awaited return to the short story form. As always,...
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A Temporary Stranger
Anvil Press£13.99| /A Temporary Stranger is comprised of three sections: Homages, Fake Poems, and Recollections. In Homages we find poems of reverence and honour, trib...
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A Toilet Paper
Anvil Press£3.99| /'A Toilet Paper' is a humorous examination, from a historical linguistic viewpoint, of four commonly used words relating to our posterior orifice...
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Accelerated Paces
Anvil Press£13.99| /Dodging down back-alleys in bomb-torn Beirut. Wheeling past God and traffic in Mombassa, Kenya. Slipping around the edges of Alzheimer's disease, t...
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Afflictions & Departures
Anvil Press£15.99| /'Afflictions & Departures' is a collection of first-person experiential essays by writer and academic Madeline Sonik. Although Sonik explores s...
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Against Death
Anvil Press£16.99| /Montaigne Medal Finalist, Eric Hoffer Awards Against Death is an anthology of creative non-fiction exploring the psychological shifts that ...
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Airborne Photo
Anvil Press£10.99| /Drinkin' rye and water with Grandma. Guns in False Creek. Frat boy homies from the North Delta ghetto. Samuel L. Jackson. Phantom Lord & Metall...
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All the Broken Things
Anvil Press£13.99| /Geoff Inverarity writes poems for people who don't like poetry (and those who do). In this debut collection Inverarity writes of broken things, t...
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And This Is the Cure
Anvil Press£16.99| /And This Is the Cure follows Allison Winter, public radio pop-culture journalist and former riot grrrrrl as she regains custody of her adolescent d...
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Animal
Anvil Press£13.99| /In a style reminiscent of Raymond Carver, the stories contained in 'Animal' depict people on the brink of major life change. They stand at crossro...
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Articles of Faith
Anvil Press£7.99| /'Articles of Faith' is a play designed to promote understanding of the controversial subject of the blessing of same-sex unions. The play is based ...
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As if
Anvil Press£13.99| /As If is a collection of stories that, as its title suggests, points at an indubitable truth: all literature is speculative. Goulden's, however, ex...
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Asking for Directions
Anvil Press£13.99| /Asking for Directions is open and accessible debut collection. This book is a happy hour of poetry that blurs the lines between straight-up realism...
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Assdeep In Wonder
Anvil Press£13.99| /Assdeep in Wonder is a collection of new poems that explore the idea of identity in a myriad of contexts: personal, sexual, cultural, national, lit...
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At Home with History
Anvil Press£15.99| /'At Home with History' is a collection of real life stories that bring to life the glamorous and not-so-glamorous social histories of selected heri...
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Atomic Road
Anvil Press£15.99| /Art critic Clement Greenberg, champion of abstract expressionism, is more interested in silencing his rival Harold Rosenberg than with the threat o...
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Atomic Storybook
Anvil Press£15.99| /Atomic Storybook is a novel about a young painter named Owen who is regularly abducted by beings he calls "the space pricks." These otherworldly vi...
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Attack of the Lonely Hearts
Anvil Press£13.99| /Everything is just a little more difficult for poor thirty-something Margaret Rudge. Adjusting to single life after her no-good husband Tommy leave...
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