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Essential Writers Series
Dedicated to individual writers. Every title is edited by a guest editor and contains essays by different critics, scholars, and colleagues, an in-depth interview, and biographical notes. Ideal tools for students and anyone interested in the work of write
The writings collected here all testify to the complexity of Gunnars' literary visions as much...
This collection is a compelling examination and discussion of the work of Indigenous writer Daniel...
Here is a lifetime's worth of reflection, of illumination, by one of North America's finest...
Frank Lentricchia changed his literary focus from criticism and theory to fiction back in the...
In recent years David Solway's groundbreaking trio of critical looks - Education Lost, Lying About...
This collection of essays examines the varied and influential work of Montreal writer Gail Scott,...
To date, Canadian poet, novelist, and essayist David Helwig has published close to fifty books and edited numerous others. He has written for television and radio, worked at the CBC, taught at Queen's University, been Poet Laureate of Prince Edward Island, and named to the Order
of Canada. Yet, he remains little known. This volume is the first to gather new essays, an interview, and earlier material -- by George Fetherling, Douglas Glover, D.G. Jones, Simon Lloyd, Tom Marshall, rob mclennan, Shane Neilson, Ingrid Ruthig, Mark Sampson, and Lorraine M. York-- in order to introduce and explore Helwig's body of...
"Within any literary community there are those writers who simply go about the business of writing -- diligent, dedicated, building a body of work without fanfare. They seem disinclined to court chatter and celebrity, to inflate image and ego, or to stake out a place centre-stage.
David Helwig is one... "
