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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “darryl whetter”
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  • Teaching Creative Writing in Asia

    Edited by Darryl Whetter ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Creative Writing
    This book examines the dynamic landscape of creative educations in Asia, exploring the intersection of post-coloniality, translation, and creative educations in one of the world’s most relevant testing grounds for STEM versus STEAM educational debates.Several essays attend to one of today’s most pressing issues in Creative Writing education, and education generally: the convergence of the former ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Teaching Creative Writing in Canada

    Edited by Darryl Whetter ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Creative Writing
    Teaching Creative Writing in Canada maps the landscape of Creative Writing programmes across Canada. Canada’s position, both culturally and physically, as a midpoint between the two major Anglophone influences on Creative Writing pedagogy—the UK and the USA—makes it a unique and relevant vantage for the study of contemporary Creative Writing pedagogy.Showcasing writer-professors from Canada’s ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Keeping Things Whole

    by Darryl Whetter ...
    It's 1998 and Antony Williams is about to meet his match. A native of Windsor, Ontario, Antony is the child of a demanding single mother and an absconding Vietnam War resister who got too used to leaving home, country, and family. With a keen eye on the hybrid Windsor-Detroit landscape, backhanded affection for his hometown, and a growing understanding of his own family's place in its bootleg ... Read more

    $9.59 USD

  • #travelsend

    poems @ travel's end

    by Darryl Whetter ...
    Travel is inseparable from storytelling; yet travel, these pressing poems worry, may contribute more to the climate-crisis problem than it solves. Inspired by the Canadian author's recent travels through Southeast Asia and Down Under, these wry, loving, witty poems offer one journey after another. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Search Box Bed

    by Darryl Whetter ...
    There is no history of poetry without love poetry, and there is no history of media without pornography. After his first collection of poems received a starred review from Quill & Quire, Darryl Whetter turned his attention from evolution in the natural world to the co-evolution of love, sex and media. Urging readers to “fill the tiny / unmade bed of the search box,” these alluring poems build on ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • The Push & the Pull

    by Darryl Whetter ...
    Andrew Day embarks on a bicycle trip from Halifax to Kingston, his childhood home. As he goes, the dual narratives of Andrew's life emerge: the slow, painful death of his father and the disappearance of Betty, who may be lost to him forever. He contemplates, too, the nature of desire. En route, Andrew sloughs off his fears, material goods, and attachments. In episodes of intensifying violence, he ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    Ellen is blindsided by her husband's request for a divorce and the news that everything she thought they jointly owned is in his name.Depressed and defeated, her life spirals out of control, until she impulsively decides to buy a bike and attempt the journey of a lifetime. Nervous and tenuous at first, she eventually gains strength and confidence and sets her sights on riding to California.Just as ... Read more

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  • Easton's Gold

    by Paul Butler ...
    Series series Butler's Newfoundland
    After a long retirement in the south of France, former pirate Peter Easton has come home to London.Weary and bedridden, he finds himself plagued by heightened sensitivities. He is acutely aware of the suffering of all living things and longs to make amends for a lifetime of destruction. As he is nursed back to health by his devoted young servant, Gabrielle, and a mysterious apothecary, Fleet, ... Read more

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  • A Glittering Chaos

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    The adage about “what happens in Vegas” is funny precisely because we know it’s wishful thinking. A Glittering Chaos is about what happens when “what happens in Vegas” comes home to haunt you. Melusine is a German librarian whose ho-hum world wobbles after she tags along when her husband Hans attends a Las Vegas optometry conference. A newly empty nester who speaks no English, Melusine’s voyage of ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • You Haven’t Changed a Bit

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    by Astrid Blodgett ...
    Series series Robert Kroetsch Series
    Through mesmerizing forays into characterization, voicing, and narrative technique, and with a clean economy of style rare even in short fiction, Astrid Blodgett conjures the moral and existential freight of her fully fledged characters in the throes of realistic moments. From the fascinatingly unhinged hero of "Getting the Cat," to the dreamy survey of prairie landscape and childhood experience ... Read more

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  • The Strangers' Gallery

    by Paul Bowdring ...
    St. John’s archivist Michael Lowe’s life is turned on its head when a Dutch colleague, Anton Aalders, arrives on his doorstep in 1995. Anton is searching for a father he never met, ostensibly a Newfoundland soldier part of the Allied force that liberated the Netherlands at the end of World War II. Anton’s visit stretches from a few days to a few weeks, keen as he is to learn as much as he can ... Read more

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    Betsy Trumpener’s raw fiction hits quickly, cuts deeply and lingers on in the imagination. Her urgent, unique voice pushes fiction north of what’s real. The Butcher of Penetang carves up rare slices of savory stories that are both tough and delicious. A child missing in a dangerous part of town; a draft dodger with bloody hands; a robber armed with a hairbrush; a refugee who rescues poetry from ... Read more

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