Poems and Prose

Selected poems

 

Two poems
Mizna 25.1 November, 2024

Two poems
Send My Love to Anyone Issue 33 January 28, 2024

Prospects
Winter 2024 Poetry Ireland Review 141

Three centos
Bad Lilies 16: Mise-en-scène (online)

An Insurrection
Companions of His Thoughts More Green: Poems for Andrew Marvell David Wheatley, ed. (Rhydwen, Wales: Broken Sleep Books, 2022)

Synchrony
September/October 2022 The Walrus (print and online)

On Palaces
Autumn 2021 The Poetry Review (print)

Two poems
September 2020 PN Review 255 (print and online to subscribers)

News Today
Best Canadian Poetry 2020 Marilyn Dumont, ed. (Windsor, Ontario: Biblioasis, 2020)

‘Like’: An Assay
Berfrois: The Book Russell Bennetts, ed. (Manchester, U.K.: Dostoyevsky Wannabe, 2019)

News Today
June 2019 The Walrus (print and online)

Lapse v. Detail

April 2019 The Literary Review of Canada (print)

Migrants' Cento

Autumn 2018 The Poetry Review (print)

5 poems
The Next Wave: An Anthology of 21st Century Canadian Poetry Jim Johnstone, ed. (Toronto: Palimpsest Press, 2018)

Exposures
March 2018 The Walrus

Subject and Object

December 2017 Poetry

For Your Thoughts

December 14, 2016 Berfrois

Resolve

October 3, 2016 The New Yorker (print and online)

Three poems
Summer 2016 Canadian Notes and Queries (print and online)

Three poems

June 23, 2016 The Manchester Review

Three poems
May 7, 2016 The Literateur

Documenty

January 6, 2016 Prelude

Private Parts
June 11, 2015 Partisan

Seven poems
New Poetries VI: An Anthology Michael Schmidt and Helen Tookey, eds. (Manchester, U.K.: Carcanet Press, 2015)

Two poems
May 2014 PN Review 217 (print and online to subscribers)

Three poems
March 9, 2014 Best American Poetry blog: Contemporary Canadian Poetry selected by Eduardo C. Corral

Three poems
2013 Representative Poetry Online

Don Draper
Best Canadian Poetry in English 2012 Carmine Starnino, ed. (Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2012)

Petit-mort
October 2012 The Walrus (Finalist for the 2012 Walrus Poetry Prize)

To an Ideal
October 2012 The Walrus (Finalist for the 2012 Walrus Poetry Prize)

Return to Metcalfe Street
June 2012 The Walrus (print and online)

Oneiric, a chapbook (out of print)
April 2009 Frog Hollow Press


Selected prose

Interview: “The Civilizing Discourse” Evan Jones, The Civilizing Discourse: Interviews with Canadian Poets (Montréal: Véhicule Press, 2024)

Book Review: Délani Vallin’s Shapeshifters
September 7, 2023 Vallum

In conversation with Evan Jones: The civilising discourse
April, 2023 PN Review 270 (print and online)

Essay: The Resistance
January, 2020 PN Review 251 (print)

Essay: Postscript, Stranger: Dishes Best Served Cold
November 9, 2017 Berfrois

The City and the Writer: In Montreal with Nyla Matuk
December 12, 2016 Words Without Borders Daily

Book Review: Solmaz Sharif's Look
November 23, 2016 The Puritan

In Bed with Nyla Matuk 

October 18, 2016 Queen Mob's Teahouse

Book Review: Ben Lerner's The Hatred of Poetry

August 5, 2016 The Literateur

An interview with Kate Bolick, author of Spinster

April 19, 2016 Partisan

Book Review: Shane Book’s Congotronic
January 21, 2016 Arc Poetry

Book Review: Robyn Sarah’s My Shoes are Killing Me
October 13, 2015 The Winnipeg Review

Essay: Victim Alarm
July 1, 2015 Partisan

Book Review: Kate Bolick’s Spinster
April 20, 2015 The National Post

Several essays at Ryeberg Curated Video, 2009-2012

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