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  • Smoke and Souvenirs

    The Essence of Charles Demuth

    Already, Demuth is a legend. Funny how a man can disappear…. There is left only the smoke, the souvenir—the essence, I suppose you could call it.” -- Marcel Duchamp, January 21, 1956In 1922, William Carlos Williams reimagined what a book of poetry could be when he published Spring and All, dedicated to his friend Charles Demuth. Smoke and Souvenirs by David T. Shoemaker reimagines what a biography ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • A Living Art

    and other poems

    Story-telling through poetry is as old as History and as contemporary as Bruce Springsteen. Words form images of pirates, vigilantes, the longing of a child for his Father and Egyptian tombs with the glitter of gold and the reader is taken along on these tales within verse by David Shoemaker.David’s attention to historical aspects and ability to blend narrative content into his writings gives the ... Read more

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    How Artists Work

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    More than 150 inspired—and inspiring—novelists, poets, playwrights, painters, philosophers, scientists, and mathematicians on how they subtly maneuver the many (self-inflicted) obstacles and (self-imposed) daily rituals to get done the work they love to do.Franz Kafka, frustrated with his living quarters and day job, wrote in a letter to Felice Bauer in 1912, “time is short, my strength is limited ... Read more

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  • The Princess and the Wizard

    A princess takes a ride through the country side and helps an ant a bird and a fish. She finds herself kidnapped by an evil wizard who tries to marry her! Can she complete three tasks and win her freedom? ... Read more

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  • Ernest Hemingway on Writing

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    A collection of reflections on writing and the nature of the writer from one the greatest American writers of the 20th century.Throughout Hemingway’s career as a writer, he maintained that it was bad luck to talk about writing—that it takes off “whatever butterflies have on their wings and the arrangement of hawk’s feathers if you show it or talk about it.”Despite this belief, by the end of his ... Read more

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  • Almost Invisible

    Poems

    by Mark Strand ...
    From Pulitzer Prize–winner Mark Strand comes an exquisitely witty and poignant series of prose poems. Sometimes appearing as pure prose, sometimes as impure poetry, but always with Strand’s clarity and simplicity of style, they are like riddles, their answers vanishing just as they appear within reach. Fable, domestic satire, meditation, joke, and fantasy all come together in what is arguably the ... Read more

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  • Elegiac Feelings American

    Poetry

    by Gregory Corso ...
    A collection of poems by the renowned Beat poet, Gregory Corso.Gregory Corso's collection of poems contains works of major proportions. The title poem is a tribute to Jack Kerouac, fusing a memorial to the poet's dead friend with a bitter lament for the present state of America. The second major work, "The Geometric Poem," published previously in a limited edition by Fernanda Pivano in Italy, is a ... Read more

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  • College of One

    The Story of How F. Scott Fitzgerald Educated the Woman He Loved

    Series series Neversink
    The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgerald—washed up, alcoholic and ill—dedicated himself to devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he loved.In 1937, on the night of her engagement to the Marquess of Donegall, Sheilah Graham met F. Scott Fitzgerald at a party in Hollywood. Graham, a British-born journalist, broke off her engagement, and until Fitzgerald had a fatal heart attack ... Read more

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  • Sleeping Beauty

    Enter a beautiful fairy tale world in this richly illustrated version of the beloved classic sure to delight readers young and old.Sleeping Beauty's enchanted slumber has captivated readers' hearts for centuries. Now brought luminously to life by K. Y. Craft's lavish paintings, this new edition of a timeless favorite is sure to enchant readers both young and old. Fairy tale lovers have been ... Read more

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  • Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue

    Essays, A Play, Two Poems and a Prayer

    by Tony Kushner ...
    A collection of writings from the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America. This volume by Tony Kushner features the play Slavs!, a “comic, mordant and marvelously provocative” look at the crumbling of the Soviet Union (SF Chronicle), as well as several essays, two poems and a prayer. ... Read more

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  • Graeme Gibson Interviews Alice Munro

    From Eleven Canadian Novelists Interviewed by Graeme Gibson

    In honour of Alice Munro's Nobel Prize for Literature, Anansi Digital is re-releasing a candid interview with Munro by Canadian novelist Graeme Gibson.Taken from Eleven Canadian Novelists, which was originally published in 1973 by House of Anansi Press, the interview is a revealing and wide-ranging dialogue between two writers, and a rare view of Munro and her work.With the intuition of an insider ... Read more

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  • Door in the Mountain

    New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003

    Series series Wesleyan Poetry Series
    Since the 1965 publication of her first book, Dream Barker, selected for the Yale Younger Poets Award, Jean Valentine has published eight collections of poetry to critical acclaim. Spare and intensely-felt, Valentine's poems present experience as only imperfectly graspable. This volume gathers together all of Valentine's published poems and includes a new collection, "Door in the Mountain. ... Read more

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