OPEN LETTER 13:9 Beyond Stasis: Poetics and Feminism Today. Strathroy: Open Letter, 2009. First Edition. Trade paperback. 211x136mm. 210pp. Almost Fine.

Edited by Kate Eichhorn and Barbara Goddard. Contributions include: Beyond Stasis: Proceedings of an Unrealized Conference by KATE EICHHORN; Of Generations and Generativity by BARBARA GODARD; seeds, streams, see/pages by RITA WONG; Irritating and Stimulating by RACHEL ZOLF; In Lieu of a Transgender Poetics by TRISH SALAH; Body Stuffed Full of Mind by NATHALIE STEPHENS (NATHANAEL); A Botany of my Mind in Five Flowerings by SONNET L'ABBE; Never quite arriving, or: a poetics of anxiety by NATALIE SIMPSON; How to begin? by OANA AVASILICHIOAEI; The Storm Door, Potentiality and Founticipation by ANGELA CARR; So Constantly Breathing: Twinned Poetic Statements by A. RAWLINGS; N/either: Simultaneity and Uncertainty in Narrative by JENNY SAMPIRISI; Oscillation and Equilibrium: SANDRA ALLAND in conversation with ANNA CANDIDO; Particle Matter: NATALIE SIMPLSON in conversation with DEREK BEAULIEU; Impressions of a Cleft (and the urge to erase ...) by MARGARET CHRISTAKOS; Blue Wagon Seekers Establish a Shrine by JOANNE ARNOTT; Nothing Simply this Way Comes: Contemporary Feminist Poetics by SINA QUEYRAS; Negotiations of Political Value in Feminist Poetics: Past Experiments, Present Quandries by ELENA BASILE; Across the Generational Divide by HEATHER MILNE; A Digital Lyric: Rachel Zolf's Human Resources by HOLLY DUPREJ; "The Good Sentences of Sleep": Parasomnia and 'Pataplay in the Poetry of Angela Rawlings and Sylvia Legris by ERIN GRAY; Ruscitations in Rita Wong's forage: Globalization, Ecologies, and Value Chains by CHRISTINE KIM; Rewriting, Translating, Echoing: The Postmodern Feminist Poetics of Margaret Christakos, Sandra Alland and Angela Carr by JOHN STOUT; Une vie en vrac: Natalie Stephen's The Sorrow and the Fast of it by ANDREW ZAWACKI; Slipping Teeth into a Lemon: Reading Sina Queyras Reading by SUZANNE ZELAZO; Afterword: Out of the Frame by LOLA LEMIRE TOSTEVIN.

Light bump to head of spine, otherwise fine.