Arc Poetry Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Not a book of poetry, but @carl_a_watts looks at a work of scholarship from Gregory Betts, Finding Nothing (@utpress). Read more to see why this book is "a characteristically astute study of the Vancouver avant-garde that nevertheless surprises." https://t.co/CoE4l4y426

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The sophomore collection from @conyerclayton has been hotly anticipated following her award winning debut. @_elenabentley_ explores "the ongoing nature of survival" in Clayton's But the sun, and the ships, and the fish, and the waves (@AnvilPress) https://t.co/CNkYoUxzKV

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Patrick Lane's The Quiet in Me is a posthumous book of poems, collected and edited after his death in 2019 by Lorna Crozier, his partner in love and art. Read Patricia Keeney's full review of the collection on Arc's website, at https://t.co/lJvEXCAzyb!

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Kirby's Poetry is Queer is "a book of mini-essays as an impassioned manifesto that combines diaristic anecdote, vignette, epigram, list, and literary reflection." Read Keith Garebian's review of their newest "memoir-manifesto" on the Arc website, at https://t.co/0x6A711Rhp!

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"The voice of the poet in this debut collection comes across as mature, distinct and controlled" writes Michael Edwards in his review of Anne Marie Todkill's Orion Sweeping from @BrickBooks. Find more about this "book with a literary heartbeat" here: https://t.co/BEOVnqiiOJ

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Adele Graf's buckled into the sky is a collection that "offers us a big box of chocolates, the variety of flavours a reward for each lifting of the lid," writes @JeanVanLoon. Read her full review on the Arc website, at https://t.co/gM4tcHR9t6!

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Shane Rhodes (@srhodesmx) explains how "the archive functions both as state-sanctioned memory but also as a locus of state power in deciding what can be remembered and who can remember it" in Matthew James Weigel's Whitemud Walking from @coachhousebooks. https://t.co/hYeeOTeSV7

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#KelseyAndrews’ debut collection, Big Sky Falling, "is grounded in the body, in the mind, and in nature," writes @FrancesBoyle19. Read her full review of this "nuanced and evocative poetry collection" on the Arc website, at https://t.co/Szz4Lx1fMN!

Arc Poetry Magazine

Patrick Lane's The Quiet in Me is a posthumous book of poems, collected and edited after his death in 2019 by Lorna Crozier, his partner in love and art. Read Patricia Keeney's full review of the collection on Arc's website, at https://t.co/lJvEXCAzyb!

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Looking now to "one of Ottawa poetry’s most beloved veteran voices," @liamjmburke writes about Stephen Brockwell's Immune to the Sacred (@MansfieldPress) as a collection that "speaks frankly about the uncertain future." https://t.co/XGboH5LkKf