Richard Atwood: 6 books

SOME the quiet ones are those who bear their wisdom like a shell neither arrogant nor easy with a hard look, that shows how carefully they have learned to guard themselves what they know. From Germany to California, with stops in Paris, Turkey, and Greece, these poems are a collection...

13 January You are into me like flame and fire as no other desire could know such gentle fury ...like an undefined thirst incalculably uncontrolled, or passion spent in seeking a wild and wondrous rose. With love, as in life, there are no guarantees. Except always a beginning,...

DESTINY Our lives are shaped by who we love... (how it goes, or doesn't) if in the dark no one's voice is near because of this and only: Sand, wind, time, waves. Between the corridors of Los Angeles and Denver - the crush of night, the stark of day - love...

Twenty-seven writers in Canada were asked to contribute pieces of original work describing how they see writing today. From Atwood’s opening, through writing from Indigenous writers, the reader is given a sense of how twenty-seven of the country’s finest writers see their world today. With an...

Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought just the opposite. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, biology, and history, Ian Morris...

Enjoy this anthology of Neo-Gothic fiction inspired by the imagination of Edgar Allan Poe.  Winner of the Paris Book Festival Award – Best anthology of the yearNominated for a Bram Stoker Award – Superior Achievement in an Anthology"Make sure your belt is done up good and tight when you read...