Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Guest edited by Hoa Nguyen, the 2018 edition of Canada's vibrant yearly anthology features the fifty finest Canadian poems published during the previous year. The Best Canadian Poetry series, which thrives under the stewardship of series editor Anita Lahey and series advisory editor Amanda Jernigan, ushers readers into the heart of the diverse Canadian poetry scene. A must-read for anyone with a stake or interest in contemporary Canadian literature.
Synopsis
In his latest collection, Shane Neilson surveys his homeland, mapping the many contours of history--political, social, personal, and spiritual--and considering the ways we shape and are shaped by the land. Formally inventive and linguistically rich, New Brunswick grapples with the weight of legacies both political and familial, charting both the province and the heart.
Synopsis
The 2018 edition of Canada's go-to yearly anthology, guest edited by Hoa Nguyen, ushers readers into the heart of the vibrant Canadian poetry scene. The Best Canadian Poetry Series annually features the fifty finest Canadian poems published in periodicals during the previous year. A must-read for anyone with a stake in contemporary Canadian literature, or with curiosity about poetry and its engagement with the world today.
Synopsis
Poems mapping the many contours of history--political, social, personal, and spiritual--and considering the ways we shape and are shaped by the land.