Anthologies

Swallowing Clouds: An Anthology of Chinese-canadian Poetry

This timely anthology aims to show the fruitfulness, for poetry, of the cultural ambiguities summed up in the term “Chinese-Canadian.” In the editors’ hands this is an inclusive label, uniting third-generation Canadian writers such as ... Read More »

February 25, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Fresh Tracks: Writing the Western Landscape

By Pamela Banting, ed.

How does the land shape our perceptions of the world? In her introduction to this intriguing anthology of essays, poems, stories, and memoirs, Pamela Banting suggests that writers in western Canada are increasingly eager to ... Read More »

February 24, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Genius of Place: Writing About British Columbia

By David Stouck and Myler Wilkinson, eds.

Pack 200 years into 400 pages and much will be missed. David Stouck and Myler Wilkinson have strung together a glut of non-fiction writers – explorers, artists, ecologists – to reveal a big truth about ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

This Land: A Cross-Country Anthology of Canadian Fiction for Young Readers

By Kit Pearson, ed.

In This Land, award-winning children’s writer Kit Pearson entices young readers to explore the varied worlds of Canada through short fiction and novel excerpts. The selections are arranged west to east by province, ending with ... Read More »

February 20, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Blueprint to the Digital Economy: Creating Wealth in the Era of E-Business

By Don Tapscott, Alex Lowy & David Ticoll, eds.

This anthology of 20 articles on the emergence of electronic commerce by 26 distinguished scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs extends an earlier work, The Digital Economy, and examines the meaning of doing business in the electronic ... Read More »

February 20, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

★ What If? Amazing Stories Selected by Monica Hughes

By Monica Hughes

The name of Monica Hughes on a title page generally signals a welcome venture into science fiction or fantasy for young readers. She came into prominence in Canadian children’s literature with her works of science ... Read More »

February 19, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Contra/diction: New Queer Male Fiction

By Brett Josef Grubisic, ed.

At the end of the millennium, the gay world is divided about the future of homo life. Are gays going to continue to happily pair up, buy suburban homes filled with lovely furniture, and reap ... Read More »

February 19, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Boys Like Her: Transfictions

By Taste This Collective

You could call Boys Like Her a road novel – if road novels ever featured gender-bending tattooed dykes – mixed with a performance piece. Adapted from a live show that toured in 1995, the book ... Read More »

February 19, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

The Ark in the Garden and Other Fables for Our Times

By Alberto Manguel, ed.

In the same vein as the hugely popular Politically Correct Bedtime Stories for Adults comes a Canadian version. The Ark in the Garden and Other Fables for Our Times, collected by anthologist Alberto Manguel, is ... Read More »

February 18, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

Bad Jobs: My Last Shift at Albert Wong’s Pagoda and Other Ugly Tales of the Workplace

By Carellin Brooks, ed.

Bad Jobs is not another sojourn into the minds of disenfranchised Gen Xers. Quite the opposite. It is a collection of short stories gathered by Carellin Brooks, who sent out a call-for-submissions for stories by ... Read More »

February 18, 2004 | Filed under: Anthologies

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Swallowing Clouds: An Anthology of Chinese-canadian Poetry

Fresh Tracks: Writing the Western Landscape

Genius of Place: Writing About British Columbia

This Land: A Cross-Country Anthology of Canadian Fiction for Young Readers

Blueprint to the Digital Economy: Creating Wealth in the Era of E-Business

★ What If? Amazing Stories Selected by Monica Hughes

Contra/diction: New Queer Male Fiction

Boys Like Her: Transfictions

The Ark in the Garden and Other Fables for Our Times

Bad Jobs: My Last Shift at Albert Wong’s Pagoda and Other Ugly Tales of the Workplace

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