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Finding Ft. George

By Rob Budde
Categories: Poetry

Finding Ft. George is the poetic record of Rob Budde's growing love of Prince George and the Cariboo north-central region of BC. The poems are an act of discovery and they describe the various social, ...

All Things Said & Done

By Marita Dachsel
Categories: Poetry

Marita Dachsel's debut collection is a visceral exploration of the moments of life that stand out in the pages of a family album and the intervals of memory. She playfully and poignantly documents first ...

Soft Geography

By Gillian Wigmore
Categories: Poetry

"What a wonderful, fresh voice Gillian Wigmore brings to the page. These wise poems know the push and pull within family. They reveal the tender truths behind the rough edges of small-town life. Her voice ...

Threadbare Like Lace

By Jacqueline Baldwin
Categories: Poetry

The reflective poems in Threadbare Like Lace comment on the world as Jacqueline Baldwin has experienced it. She is an expatriate New Zealander who has lived and worked in such far-flung places as Montreal ...

A Northern Woman

By Jacqueline Baldwin
Categories: Poetry

In her second volume of poetry, acclaimed writer Jacqueline Baldwin examines life in the North as a poet, feminist and environmentalist.

Curtained Windows, Lighted Rooms

By Bal Sethi
Categories: Poetry

Bal Sethi pens his reflections on all that is happening around him with wisdom and a (sometimes) heavy heart. An example is the poem "Home for the Holidays" where the narrator discovers that his wife ...

The Centre

By Barry McKinnon
Categories: Poetry

These poems span fifteen years of life in the northern industrial output of Prince George, BC. They portray family, friendship, sex, death, health, work, love and human hope as subjects of a harsh social, ...

Your Good Hat

By Barbara Munk
Introduction by George Stanley
Categories: Poetry

In this twenty-year retrospective of Barbara Munk's work, she pays close attention to the world around her: the man who rustles through garbage cans and dumpsters for his food, the undertaker who wants ...

Four Realities

Edited by Don Precosky
Categories: Poetry

Poems by Barbara Munk, George Stanley, Barry McKinnon and Ken Belford try to dispel the cultural myth that the north is a work hard, die young region with no room for poetry. This first ever northern ...