1.
Series: From the Heart
You Mean Everything
Love
Paperback
Drivin' n Cryin'
9781988168159
$6.95
POETRY
Apr 01, 2018
There are thousands upon thousands of love songs. There’s probably one for every happy and hurting heart, from Springsteen’s "If I should Fall Behind" to Prince’s "Nothing Compares 2 U." On their first album, acclaimed Atlanta band, Drivin’ N Cryin’ wrote a song about love. It wasn’t perfect. It didn’t want to be. Love isn’t perfect. Now, 30 years later, '"Mean Everything" is as relevant and tender as when the needle first touched wax. Never published in print, featuring illustrations by M. C. Joudrey, this little book offers the song’s poetic ...
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2.
Series:
Children Shouldn't Use Knives
And Other Tales
1st edition
Hardcover
Shirley Camia
9781988168098
$19.95
POETRY
Nov 21, 2017
Canadian poet Shirley Camia presents a harrowing but exhilarating examination of life before adolescence. In a series of razor-sharp sketches, Camia’s piercing observations are offered as a perfectly balanced counter-weight to the sing-song melody of innocence. Camia and Vancouver illustrator Cindy Mochizuki offer an individual reckoning that unpacks for the reader the universal truth that fear and danger respect no age and ignore all boundaries.
3.
Series:
Secrets and Lies
At Bay Press Fiction Annual
Paperback
Sabrina Lightstone MA
9781988168111
$14.95
FICTION
Oct 01, 2017
The short stories and artwork included in this collection focus on the distorted and rearranged truths that we tell ourselves and others. What emerges from these pages is that loneliness is often the catalyst for how we reject or construct reality. In these stories, different considerations of loneliness are explored, and we get a sense of the solitude each one of us knows. Compelling and evocative, the insightful writing that comprises this Fiction Annual captures the power that secrets and lies have in both the creation and destruction of the...
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4.
Series:
Hot Town
and other stories
1st edition
Hardcover
Janet Trull
9780987966582
$28.95
FICTION
Dec 01, 2016
Multi-award winning author Janet Trull has constructed an adept literary collection of short stories. In this, her astounding first book the author manages to bring together stories about Canadian “town” life. We are transported to locations that seem so familiar yet refreshingly original thanks to the author’s careful precision. These stories, both unforgettable and sometimes shocking, show the author’s fascination with seemingly normal life and what lies beneath once the surface has been stripped bare. The reader will recognize a new powerfu...
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5.
Series: Overhead
Clouds
1st edition
Paperback
Lucy Haché
9780991761074
$24.95
FICTION
Oct 30, 2015
Where forest and sea meet beneath an ever-changing sky. In this brave first book, Lucy Haché transports the reader with her personal revelations on self-awareness and identity. Through skilled restraint and beautifully astute description, Haché's prose reaches past her own contemplation to connect us all. Masterfully illustrated by artist Michael Joyal, his stunning and meteorologically accurate cloud drawings contribute to the overall sensory and transcendent experience.
6.
Series:
At Bay Press Fiction Annual
Dreams and Nightmares
1st edition
Paperback
Lucy Haché
9780991761081
$14.95
FICTION
Nov 01, 2015
Illusory, fleeting and spectral - the short stories, artwork and photography included in At Bay Press’s latest anthology illuminate the vastness of the human mind while leaving other corners untouched. As they should be… Rich in archetypal themes yet modern in approach, this Fiction Annual is comprised of writing that explores the need to discern reality from delusion. Proudly printed in Canada, this collection features stories in both literary and graphic novel format. These are tales that lure and unravel as only dreams and nightmares can.
7.
Series:
Woman
An Anthology
1st edition
Hardcover
Alana Brooker
9780991761036
$29.99
FICTION
Sep 30, 2014
Fiction anthology collecting short stories by the best best short fiction authors. Included in the collection are: Stephen King Alice Munro M C Joudrey Emma LaRocque Peter S. Beagle Peter O'Donnell Lynn Coady Charles de Lint Robert E. Howard Van Kunder Anais Nin Dahlia Kurtz (Foreword)
8.
Series:
Charleswood Road
Stories
1st edition
Hardcover
M. C. Joudrey
9780991761043
$22.99
FICTION
Aug 01, 2014
The fiction and prose selections included in Charleswood Road contrast stark reality with fantasy, mortality with transcendence and explore both the mundane and pivotal choices people make in shaping their world. Each selection, neither predictable nor conventional, challenges one’s assumptions of what is real and what is possible and inspires one to question the role of fate and fortune in one’s own life. From first kisses to last breaths and everything in between, sentiment is stripped away to reveal both the allure and acrimony of humanity...
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9.
Series:
At Bay Press 2013 Fiction Annual: Jilted Love
Trade Edition
1st edition
Paperback
John Crust
9780991761005
$14.95
FICTION
Nov 01, 2013
Poignant, bleak, funny and fervent, the short stories, artwork and photography included in At Bay Press’s latest anthology illustrate the various implications of love gone awry. The 2013 Fiction Annual is comprised of thoughtful writing about contempt, regret and emancipation that touches the hearts of all readers who have loved and lost. The art and photography are included to support the storytelling but nonetheless stand on their own as fine examples of the theme ‘Jilted Love’. Proudly printed in Canada, this collection features the w...
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10.
Series:
Of Violence and Cliché
A Novel
1st edition
Paperback
M. C. Joudrey
9780991761098
$19.95
FICTION
Apr 20, 2016
After the accident, William begins to see things differently. In fact, he begins to see things no person expects to see, including an orange tabby cat that speaks but can’t answer questions and a half naked, otherworldly woman who isn’t a woman at all. They offer him reluctant aid wrapped in riddles, as William tries to make sense of his new world and the creatures that seem to either goad him or fill him with trepidation. In the midst of this paradoxical universe that has revealed itself to him, William works his way up the petty criminal rank...
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