A collection of laments and celebrations that reflect on our struggle to believe in the future of a world that continues to disappoint us. The poet challenges the boundaries of sleep and even...
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Author: Heighton, StevenSummary:Genre: Poetry, Canadian poetry
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Author: Heighton, StevenSummary:
Since selections first appeared in the New Quarterly and the National Post as part of “The Afterword,” Steven Heighton’s memos and dispatches to himself — a writer’s pointed,...
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Author: Heighton, StevenSummary:
Most people go through life chasing illusions of success, fame, wealth, happiness, and few things are more painful than the reality-revealing loss of an illusion. But if illusions are negative,...
Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Philosophy -
Author: Heighton, StevenSummary:
This collection of new and previously published poems by Steven Heighton, author of the Governor General's Literary Award winner The Waking Comes Late, showcases a defining lyric poet of his...
Genre: Canadian poetry -
Author: Heighton, StevenSummary:
A poet's firsthand account of a month volunteering on the frontlines of the Syrian refugee crisis. In the fall of 2015, Steven Heighton made an overnight decision to travel to the frontlines...
Genre: History and geography