FINDINGS

Book Pirates

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:52:50 GMT

The top 5 most pirated eBooks on July 13, 2011, according to piratebay.com

Fun and Games for Parties

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:30:57 GMT

A list of vintage party games, including Who Tapped Me?, Blindfold Penny-Magic, Who's Your Future Wife? and more.

Quiet Jungle

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:52:17 GMT

Find your focus in the jungle in this comic by Eric Uhlich.

Roller Derby Queens and Wayward Santas

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:17:07 GMT

Musician Carolyn Mark remembers a wild night with her record label, two roller derby girls, and a pellet gun.

Superman, You Prick

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:16:40 GMT

"You know, Superman, sometimes you can be a real prick."

Fear of Dying to the Wrong Song

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 21:02:33 GMT

You now know only that you are alive in the taxicab, seconds before it pours itself around a pole.

Your Impoverished

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:32:07 GMT

Need to ask your mother for money for an unexpected expense? This template letter teaches you how.

To the Editor

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:02:12 GMT

From TISH 4 (December 1961), copyright the estate of Al Purdy. Al Purdy (1918–2000) was the author of thirty-three books of poetry, a novel, an autobiography and nine collections of essays and correspondence.

Short Cut

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:57:00 GMT

From TISH 1 (Fall 1961 ). George Bowering is a writer of poetry, fiction, memoir and essays, author of more than forty published books and Canada’s first Parliamentary Poet Laureate. He co-founded TISH in 1961 while studying English at UBC. From 1964 to 1974 he published Imago, a periodical dedicated to the long poem or serial poem.

Bare Particulars

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:56:05 GMT

From Loki Is Buried at Smoky Creek: Selected Poems, published by Talonbooks in 1980 . Fred Wah is a Vancouver poet, novelist, essayist and editor with more than twenty books to his credit, most recently the poetry collection is a door. He was a founding editor of TISH.

ar thees patreearks

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:54:54 GMT

From Animal Uproar, published by Talonbooks in 1987. bill bissett is a writer, editor, artist and musician, with more than sixty published books and several CDs to his credit. In 1963 he launched blewointment magazine, which became blewointment press, a book publisher, a year later.

Animal Visions

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:50:38 GMT

From Periodics 4 (Fall 1978 ). Carol Bergé ( 1928 – 2006 ) was an American poet and the founder of CENTER magazine. Her books Antics (Regent Press/AWAREing Press) and Light Years (Spuyten Duyvil/AWAREing Press) were both published in 2010. She attended the Vancouver poetry seminar at UBC in 1962 and wrote The Vancouver Report, an account of and response to the event.

La Femme du Monde

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:50:13 GMT

From “La Duchesse de Langeais” in La Duchesse de Langeais & Other Plays, translated by John Van Burek and published by Talonbooks in 1976 . Michel Tremblay is a Montreal playwright and novelist, author of more than fifty works of fiction and drama, as well as several film scripts. His most recent book available in English is Crossing the Continent, translated by Sheila Fischman.

There’s No Room

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:48:31 GMT

From Fireweed published by Talonbooks in 1967. Ken Belford is a poet who has published seven books, most recently Decompositions. He lives in Prince George, BC.

Obsessed with Johnny Depp!

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 20:12:00 GMT

A list of possible forthcoming titles in a choose-your-own-adventure series.