Boiled OwlsIn Boiled Owls, Azad Ashim Sharma delves into the kaleidoscopic terrain of cocaine addiction to explore the strain it puts on his speaker's interior, as well as family and those in close proximity. With frenetic language finely calibrated, sitting somewhere between impulse and philosophy, Boiled Owls resists common and fanciful depictions, instead turning its camera onto the spaces addiction arises from, along with the turmoil it can so often bring.

he was made a Member of the Order of Canada

Here it is always the poem that matters (although the essays are alert to social

And watching over them all is the ancient and wise Baobab tree

Shakir Mustafa Where the Rivers Meet by Herbert Mason

lay hurriedly back down

and elemental alchemy

Knife Sharpener – Selected Poems is a posthumous commemoration and celebration of Sargon Boulus

a psychological horror tale

The writing of Ayfer Tunç is in essence urban

Thalbot has fallen from comfort and security onto the streets

Tristan Tzara and the Soviet poet Nikolai Tikhonov

and artistic journeys