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  • Falling

    by Anne Simpson ...
    On a late summer day along the shores of Nova Scotia, a young woman makes a mistake that will claim her life, while at the other end of the beach her brother, Damian, is unaware that she is drowning. Beginning with this shattering event, Anne Simpson’s mesmerizing novel unfolds in unexpected ways.A year after the accident, Damian and his mother, Ingrid, travel to Niagara Falls to scatter Lisa’s ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Choosing Life

    When You Choose Life, You Are Given Life

    by Julia Anne Simpson ...
    When you choose life, you are given life.A riveting, heartfelt memoir, Choosing Life is a captivating and courageous story of how Julia was presented with the choice twice to be pressured by medical providers to abort her pregnancies or to trust God and choose life for her daughters. Through her journey, she became aware of God's protection, enduring love, and the threads of His canvas. Each ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quick

    by Anne Simpson ...
    The human body is a world. How it contains all that it does, how it is altered, and how it is transformed after death are the concerns of Quick, a new collection of poetry from one of Canada’s most exciting poets. From the shock of a near-fatal car accident to a meditation on the body as one world within other, larger worlds, the book becomes an anatomy in itself. ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • Speechless

    by Anne Simpson ...
    A'isha Nasir is a Nigerian teenager who has been charged with adultery and sentenced to death. Sophie MacNeil is an ambitious young Canadian journalist who meets A'isha and writes an impassioned article about her plight. But when the article sets off waves of outrage and violence, Sophie is forced to come to terms with the naivete with which she approached the story. Who can — and should — tell a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Is

    by Anne Simpson ...
    A stunning new book of poems from the Griffin Poetry Prize-winning author of Loop.A cell is a world within a world within a world. In this remarkable new collection, Anne Simpson finds form and inspiration in the cell – as it divides and multiplies, expanding beyond its borders. As these poems journey from the creation of the world emerging out of chaos to the slow unravelling of a life that is ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • 30 Climate COPs Later

    Stories from Canadian Participants

    by Christophe Aura, Caroline Brouillette, Miyuki Qiajunnguaq Daoran, Dane de Souza, Dalee Sambo Dorough, Rosa Galvez, Kate Gillis, Piita Irniq, Richard Kinley, Lisa Qiluqqi Koperqualuk, Alexina Kublu, Susie-Ann Kudluk, Jean Lemire, Elizabeth May, David Miller, Sara Olsvig, Mark Purdon, Graeme Reed, Patrick Rondeau, Anne Simpson, Dominique Souris, John Stackhouse, Catherine Stewart, Berry Vrbanovic, Sheila Watt-Cloutier, Erin Myers ...
    Since their inception, the United Nations Climate Change Conferences—or Conference of the Parties (COPs)—have shaped the global response to climate change. These high-stakes gatherings bring together world leaders, scientists, activists, and policymakers to negotiate the future of our planet. Yet, despite increasing media attention, the inner workings of these forums remain complex and often ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Early Modern Women’s Work

    Kinship, Community, and Social Justice

    by Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    Series series New Interdisciplinary Approaches to Early Modern Culture
    Early Modern Women’s Work examines the contributions of female writers, artists, scientists, religious leaders, and patrons who engaged in entrepreneurial, intellectual, and emotional labor in German-speaking Europe. Through individual and collective authorship, the women analyzed in this study assert a claim to kinship and community, often beyond the hegemonic, heteronormative relationships to ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Strange Attractor

    Poems

    by Anne Simpson ...
    A stunning new work from the Griffin Poetry Prize-winning author of Loop and Is.All of us are many selves within our lifetimes--one that is thrust upon us at birth, shaped during youth, and reconstructed throughout our lives. Who is this self? Who is this self in relation to others? In the coming-to-be of childhood or in the midst of illness, we face an unknown self within the one that is known. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Loop

    by Anne Simpson ...
    By the author of Light Falls Through You and the novel Canterbury BeachIn Loop, Anne Simpson explores the power, and the anguish, of many different modes of return – retrieval, revision, the covering of old ground with eyes wider and thoughts reconditioned by difficult wisdom. These poems occur at that place where a focused, compassionate vision comes to inhabit language and to find the forms that ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Light Falls Through You

    by Anne Simpson ...
    Sensuously attentive to the world, intensely imagined, and musically driven, Light Falls Through You is a book that remembers the victims – of war, of atrocity, of casual violence – and calls upon language to render homage. Whether she is bringing poetry elegiacally to the service of an individual, to the masses of Rwandan dead or the casualties of the Montreal massacre, Anne Simpson writes ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Screening Solidarity

    Neoliberalism and Transnational Cinemas

    by Helga Druxes, Alexandar Mihailovic, Patricia Anne Simpson ...
    Western neoliberalism is a predatory outgrowth of late capitalism that overvalues competition, transferring the laws of the market to human relationships. This book advances the argument that anti-neoliberal cinemas of Europe, the United States, and the Russian Federation imagine and visualize alternatives to the non-sovereign realities of a neoliberal workplace that unequivocally endorses ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Art from Trauma

    Genocide and Healing beyond Rwanda

    Edited by Rangira Béa Gallimore, Gerise Herndon ...
    What is the role of aesthetic expression in responding to discrimination, tragedy, violence, even genocide? How does gender shape responses to both literal and structural violence, including implicit linguistic, familial, and cultural violence? How might writing or other works of art contribute to healing? Art from Trauma: Genocide and Healing beyond Rwanda explores the possibility of art as ... Read more

    $49.49 CAD