Darkness and Silence Product Form:Paperback / softback Don't let Elizabeth Bachinsky's smart-ass

Don't let Elizabeth Bachinsky's smart-ass hipster lyrics and tough-girl sentiments distract you from her technical prowess

a baroque feast of juicy diction and inventive wordplay that explores food as social ritual and slippery signifier of desire

ca/Books in Canada First Novel Award

in which he is just as likely to inform little plastic men found under the couch that "grief/ is the other side/ of the pleasure your faces speak of" as he is to relate the astonishment of looking into the night sky and realizing "Oh my God

In these short fictions timing is everything

Darkness and Silence Product Form:Paperback / softback Don't let Elizabeth Bachinsky's smart-assDescription In his fourth collection of poetry, Tim Bowling continues his exploration of loss, heartache, joy and wonder. Employing a supple lyricism that is at turns tender and fierce, he draws on his experiences as a father and son, on his memories of childhood, and on his journeys into landscape as ways to explore the deep mysteries at the heart of consciousness. Darkness and Silence moves from the lush riverscape of BC's south coast to the eerie