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  • Scenes from the Underground

    Translated by E. S. Taillon ...
    Finalist, Writers Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging WritersI have just heard for the first time the expression “to make soup”: it means to mix the bottom-of-the-pocket drugs of everyone huddled in the club toilet stall, opened MD, ketamine, old dry speed, crushed e pills, to make big lines that will let us forget the past forty-eight hours that have been so difficult.In Instagram ... Read more

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  • Creative Musings 2025

    SCWG Creative Musings, #9

    Series Book 9 - SCWG Creative Musings
    A psychologist, a professor, a police officer, a nurse, a farmer, a midwife, a soldier, an engineer, a lawyer, an accountant, and a handful of public servants all walk into the public library. It sounds like the opening of a long-winded joke. It is, in fact, just a regular Thursday in Stittsville. The Stittsville Creative Writing Group has been meeting weekly for 13 years to share our creative ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Walk in the Park

    The History of Manhattan’s Public Green Spaces

    by Keith Taillon ...
    A Walk in the Park is an illuminating journey through the city’s greatest public sanctuaries. From the oldest greens of The Battery and Bowling Green to the sweeping lawns of Central Park and the modern marvel of the High Line, this beautifully written guide traces the evolution of Manhattan’s public spaces and the social, political, and cultural forces that shaped them. Richly detailed and deeply ... Read more

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  • The Seated Woman

    Poems

    Translated by E. S. Taillon ...
    Longlisted, 2026 League of Canadian Poets' Pat Lowther Memorial AwardTHE POEMSYou fell asleep on the tiles,a translucent peacock loomed,your sex opened and let outa very blue, very high flame.You wore a split veil, that morning.Silent, nailed to her chair, the seated woman writes. She cracks. The poems fidget, slip their fingers: they seek to enter. Perched on her shoulder, the poems whisper in ... Read more

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  • Walking New York

    Manhattan History on Foot

    by Keith Taillon ...
    “There is no city like New York and no better tour guide to it than Keith Taillon! I’m a lifelong New Yorker but he has taught me things about each neighborhood and every block I never knew before. Keith brings the ‘city that never sleeps’ alive in a way no one else can.” – Anderson CooperJoin Keith Taillon on twelve of his most popular walking tour routes, examining in depth the various ... Read more

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  • Creative Musings 2024

    SCWG Creative Musings, #8

    Series Book 8 - SCWG Creative Musings
    The Stittsville Creative Writing Group is a program of the Ottawa Public Library. The group meets every Thursday evening at the Stittsville branch to read pieces they have written.We are: poets, scholars, rogue scholars, authors, and audacious amateurs taking their first steps into group sharing and into the published world. There are those who mostly listen rather than write, those who write ... Read more

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    SCWG Creative Musings, #1

    Series Book 1 - SCWG Creative Musings
    The Stittsville Creative Writing Group is a program of the Ottawa Public Library. The group meets every Thursday at the Stittsville branch for approximately an hour to read pieces they have written. Other OPL groups exist, often with different models, however SCWG has found its model has worked to the extent thatwe've been in "business" for several years. Also, despite increasing our membership to ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creative Musings 2026

    SCWG Creative Musings, #10

    Series Book 10 - SCWG Creative Musings
    A psychologist, a professor, a nurse, a farmer, a midwife, a soldier, an engineer, a lawyer, an accountant, and a handful of public servants all walk into the public library. It sounds like the opening of a long-winded joke. It is, in fact, just a regular Thursday in Stittsville. The Stittsville Creative Writing Group has been meeting weekly for 14 years to share our creative fiction, non-fiction ... Read more

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  • Creative Musings 2018

    SCWG Creative Musings, #2

    Series Book 2 - SCWG Creative Musings
    We are a group of people who love to write, who come together each week to share what we have written, to listen to the offerings of each other, and to share links to experiential knowledge gained in the completion of our craft, word-smithing. We write because we love to write; we simply are driven to write. These are our stories. We hope you enjoy them. ... Read more

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  • Casserole Diplomacy and Other Stories

    An On Spec 25th Anniversary Retrospective

    On Spec: The Canadian Magazine of the FantasticFrom its modest beginnings with a single test issue to its Aurora Award-winning present, On Spec has delighted its fans with tales of the fantastic for 25 years. What better way to celebrate On Spec's silver jubilee than showcasing some of its best stories?Spanning two decades of On Spec's history, these twenty-four stories and poems offer a ... Read more

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  • Is it evil not to be sure?

    by Lena Dunham ...
    Is it evil not to be sure? is a collection of entries from Lena Dunham's diary--or what she called her "Creative Snippets and Observations Journal"--from the fall of 2005 and the spring of 2006. It is a candid, chaotic, and occasionally poetic snapshot of a young person becoming an adult.Profits from the sales of Is it evil not to be sure? are going to Girls Write Now to support their mission to ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Over Our Dead Bodies:

    Undertakers Lift the Lid

    Discover a more lighthearted side of the funeral industry in this collection of real-life stories from the authors of Mortuary Confidential.Not knowing what to do, I sat on the church steps and waited. As the gravity of my failure began to well up in me, I began to cry . . . I Had Lost The Hearse!Funerals and the all the things that accompany them are traditionally somber, contemplative events in ... Read more

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