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Ebook Collections

Canadian Publishers Collection - now Canada Commons

Academic E-book Collection (EBSCO) 

Ebook Central (Proquest) 

Scholars Portal Ebooks (Association of Canadian University Presses) 

OverDrive (access to ebooks and audio books) 

Project Gutenberg 

Core Scholarly Journals

• Canadian Literature

  This journal includes both peer reviewed articles and book reviews on a broad range of topics related to Canadian Literature. Available from 2001.

• Canadian Poetry 

  This journal is dedicated to the study of Canadian poetry across time periods. Available from 1977-2012.

• Essays on Canadian Writing

  Contains scholarly articles, book reviews, and criticism for all Canadian periods and genres. Available from 1977-2009.

• International Journal of Canadian Studies

  This is a bilingual journal that contains research and articles regarding Canada from around the world. Available from 2013 online, with coverage from 1990-2014 in hard copy at the Killam library.

• Journal of Canadian Studies

  This journal focuses on scholarly research concerned with Canadian history, culture, and society. Available from 1966-.

• Open Letter - not available online. However, it is available at College of New Caledonia, Thompson Rivers University, and Vancouver Island University. Use KPU's Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to order specific articles from this journal.

• Studies in Canadian Literature

  A bilingual journal that studies Canadian Literature in both French and English. Available from 1976, with the most recent year unavailable.

• Theatre Research in Canada

  This bilingual journal studies Canadian theatre as a multidisciplinary art.

• Line (formerly West Coast Line) - not available online. However, it is available at SFU and University of Fraser Valley. Use KPU Interlibrary Loan (ILL) to order specific articles from this journal.

Creative Writing Journals

• Arc
• Blackbird - A joint project from the Department of English at Virginia Commonwealth University and New Virginia Review, Inc., Blackbird presents poems, stories, essays, and other beautiful examples of written work.
• Brick
• Broken Pencil - a mega-zine published four times a year, features reviews of hundreds of zines and small press books, plus comics, excerpts from the best of the underground press, interviews, original fiction and commentary.
• Canadian Notes and Queries
• Canadian Theatre Review
• Capilano Review
• Ditch, the poetry that matters
• Event
• Fiddlehead
• Forget
• Geist
• Joyland
• Lemon Hound
• Malahat Review
• New Quarterly
• Plenitude Magazine
• Poetry (by Poetry Foundation)
• Poetry is Dead
• Prairie Fire
• Prism International
• Room
• Subterrain
• The Writer: Advice and Inspiration for today’s writer

Canadian poetry - Long poem - Library resources - Library ebooks and books

Canadian poetry -  Library ebooks and books

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Billy-Ray Belcourt

• Library books by and about Billy-Ray Belcourt
• Excerpts from the book This World is a Wound: Poems 
• Billy-Ray Belcourt official website
• Belcourt reads "Love and Heartbreak" from his book "The World is a Wound"
• Belcourt reads one of his poems

bpNichol

• Library books by and about bpNichol
• bpNichol Archive - primary source
• Penn Sound -  bpNichol poems audio collection 
• YouTube - bpNichol poems and interviews

Dionne Brand

• Library books by and about Dionne Brand
• Dionne Brand - UofT Canadian Poetry Online

Fred Wah

• Library books by and about Fred Wah
• The New Long Poem Anthology - Fred Wah: This Dendrite Map: Father / Mother Haibun (PDF of the Special Collections SFU book)
• Fred Wah Poetry Foundation 
• Fred Wah Digital Archive 

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Canadian Long Poem websites and articles of interest

• A Long Poem Symposium (Malahat Review)
• Robert Kroesch and Archival Culture in the Canadian Long Poem by Fiona McMahon
• Early Canadian Long Poem Series - Canadian Poetry
• The Canadian Long Poem: Double-Talking Its Way From Lyric to Parody by Bernadette Patrica Cogswell
• Text in the City: A Ranticle For the (Life)long Poem by  Garry Thomas Morse (Talon Books)