@sharmavivivek.bsky.social
poet from two valleys, across two continents 🍃
Photo: a cardboard box of copies of Best Canadian Essays, Best Canadian Poetry, and Best Canadian Stories facing upward. Each book has different variations of brown, light green, dark blue, and white covers.
In the mood for some great Canadian writing? Look no further: Best Canadian Essays, Poetry, and Stories have just arrived in office! 📚🍁
Selected by Brian Bethune, Mary Dalton, and Zsuzsi Gartner, these anthologies will be on shelves by November 18.
www.biblioasis.com/shop/forthco...
Oops, seems like you got the other Vivek Sharma, whose writing I also admire. Here's a poem of mine you might like: plenitudemagazine.ca/autobiograph... & thank you for the thread & the mention! ☺️
01.11.2025 02:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Book covers for Best Canadian Stories 2026, selected by Zsuzsi Gartner, and Best Canadian Poetry 2026, selected by Mary Dalton (both Biblioasis), which showcase the best Canadian short stories and poetry (respectively) published in the past year. Stories by Shashi Bhat • Julie Bouchard, translated by Arielle Aaronson • Randy Boyagoda • Grant Buday • Petra Chambers • Sophie Crocker • Bill Gaston • Evan J • Aaron Kreuter • Alex Leslie • Erin MacNair • D.F. McCourt • Rishi Midha • Kaitlin Ruether • Margaret Sweatman: https://www.biblioasis.com/shop/fiction/short-fiction/best-canadian-stories-2026/ Poetry by John Wall Barger • Ronna Bloom • Nicholas Bradley • Petra Chambers • Carolina Corcoran • Kayla Czaga • Danielle Devereaux • Irina Dumitrescu • Puneet Dutt • Darrell Epp • Susan Glickman • Ariel Gordon • Jennifer Gossoo • Sue Goyette • Richard Greene • Glenn Hayes • Henry Heavyshield • Dave Hickey • Nancy Huggett • Kevin Irie • Emily Kedar • Conor Kerr • Evelyn Lau • Sylvia Legris • Steve McOrmond • Estlin McPhee • M.W. Miller • Khashayar “Kess” Mohammadi • George Moore • Paul Moorehead • A.F. Moritz • Megan Morrison • Erín Moure • Cassandra Myers • Shane Neilson • Nofel • David O’Meara • John O’Neill • Michael Ondaatje • Craig Francis Power • John Reibetanz • Ozayr Saloojee • Vivek Sharma • Sue Sinclair • Karen Solie • Misha Solomon • Susan White • Erin Wilson • Jaeyun Yoo • Patricia Young: https://www.biblioasis.com/shop/forthcoming/best-canadian-poetry-2026/
1/27... Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: Best Canadian Stories 2026 (selected by Zsuzsi Gartner) and Poetry (Mary Dalton), both @biblioasis.bsky.social - and a thread of writing online by some of the folks in these anthologies (although mostly not the pieces in the anthologies). #DSPBposts 💙📚 #BookSky
30.10.2025 11:42 — 👍 11 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 1
Our Autumn issue is now on its way to subscribers, featuring Summer Wishes (2023) by Ann Manuel on the cover.
Here’s a preview of what’s inside: thefiddlehead.ca/issue/305
Summer issue cover outside amongst grass and bee balm
It's here!! The summer issue has arrived and is now for sale on the PF website! Issues should be hitting retail stores and mailboxes in the next couple of weeks.
Check out the issue on our website: prairiefire.ca/current-issue/
06.07.2025 22:20 — 👍 61 🔁 15 💬 2 📌 0
Our 2024 Pushcart nominees are: Catherine Nichols, “The Middle Ages,” essay, issue 71.1 Zahid Rafiq, “In Small Boxes,” fiction, issue 71.1 Chanda Feldman, “As a Side Note to a Side Note in the History,” poetry, issue 71.1 Ed Skoog, “Sestina: Last Days,” poetry, issue 71.1 Rosalind Margulies, “The Supervillain,” fiction, issue 71.2 Vivek Sharma, “Shree Ganeshaya Namah,” poetry, issue 71.2
(reposting b/c of a typo!)
Our 2024 Pushcart nominees:
Catherine Nichols, “The Middle Ages”
Zahid Rafiq, “In Small Boxes”
Chanda Feldman, “As a Side Note to a Side Note in the History”
Ed Skoog, “Sestina: Last Days”
Rosalind Margulies, “The Supervillain”
Vivek Sharma, “Shree Ganeshaya Namah”
The cover our Fiddlehead issue number 301. It features a blond woman in a colourful ski jacket leaning over a bluish greyhound dog. The backdrop is a forest of pink, green, and purple fall foliage.
Issue 301 is now available!
Get your copy here: thefiddlehead.ca/issue/301
EPOCH 71.2, featuring T. Abeyta, Amir Ahmadi Arian, MS Baker, Bruce Bond, Rosa Alice Branco, Alyx Chandler, Heather Christle, Lisa Compo, Michael Day, Stephen Dixon, Lara Egger, Emily Ellis, Ge Fang, Jordan Hamel, Lamar Herrin, Alex Higley, Alexis Levitin, Rebecca Lilly, Lu Min, Court Ludwick, Rosalind Margulies, Ioanna Mavrou, Mohammad Mokhtari, Tim Molloy, Susan Leslie Moore, Sandra Newman, Nome Emeka Patrick, Emily Rosko, Amy Rowland, Leonor Scliar-Cabral, Vivek Sharma, Jennifer Sutherland, Daniel Uncapher, KP Vogell, Jonathan Wong-Hayden, and Sijing Yang.
Our Fall 2024 issue is out now! Visit epochliterary.com to order a copy (print or PDF), or subscribe. Click ALT for the full list of contributors.
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