From the archives

Between Words

Anne Carson’s new book-without-a-spine, and the spiritual experience of centrelessness

Sonnet L’Abbé

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

A postmodern elegy from our most original writer

Sam Solecki

Boredom as a Political Weapon

Saul Bellow fought banality—and taught us to look hard at the world

Tom Jokinen

Drawing Chickens

A poem

David Alexander

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David Alexander

David Alexander is the author of After the Hatching Oven from Nightwood Editions. His poems have been shortlisted for awards with The Walrus (2014), Arc (2014), FreeFall (2016), and the Banff Centre Bliss Carman Poetry Award (2016). His work has appeared in Prairie Fire, The Malahat Review, The Puritan, The Humber Literary Review, and other journals and magazines.

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