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Books & Chapbooks

  • The Law of Return. Toronto. Guernica Editions, Inc., 1999.
  • The Fertile Crescent. Toronto: Guernica Editions, Inc., 2005.

Journals and Anthologies

  • "Wholesale Meat Market," "For You Eating Is Such A Delicate Delight," and "Why Jan Wyers Paints No Tractors," in Shark Tank, York University, 1977 (edited by Irving Layton).
  • "Sabbath Queen" in Relations, Family Portraits. Toronto: Mosaic Press, 1986.
  • "The Things I Carry," "Mosquito Net," "Tunis," and "Sahara" in Writ, 1995.
  • "The Law of Return" in Parchment, 1995-1996.
  • "Yom Kippur" in Prairie Fire, Autumn, 1996.
  • "My Son" in The New Quarterly, Spring, 1996.
  • "It Is Told" and "Sammael" in New Coin, Grahamstown, South Africa, 1997.
  • "The Jade Sea" in Carapace, Cape Town, South Africa, 1998.
  • "Spring Prophesy," "Wine," and "Pony Train" in The Antigonish Review, Summer, 1999.
  • "Caesarean" in Matrix, Fall, 1999.
  • "And They Praised Her to Pharoah..." in The Weekend Independent, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January, 2001.
  • "Hammam," "Miracles," "Thirst," "The Track," and "Doubt" in Descant, Fall, 2001.
  • "Hammam," in The Weekend Independent, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January, 2002.
  • "The Lamp Carpet" in The Weekend Independent, Dhaka, Bangladesh, May, 2002.
  • "Woman at the River, Washing," and "Take Thou Thy Son, Thine Only Son" in Sparks, San Diego, July/August/September 2002.
  • "Girls at the Well, Laughing," "The Jade Sea," and "The Tent" in the Canadian Woman Studies Journal, Fall/Winter, 2003.
  • "Doing Time with Grandfather Afrika" in New Coin, Grahamstown, South Africa, June, 2003.
  • "Everything You Wanted to Know," "Only Now I Can Tell You," "They Praised Her to Pharaoh" in Parchment, Fall, 2003.
  • "Skinny Dipping" in Parchment, Fall, 2005.
  • "Brief Note to My Father" and "If I Ran From You" in The News, Dhaka, Bangladesh, September, 2006.
  • "Sarah's Song" in Surface & Symbol, February/March, 2007.
  • "Figure Skates" in Hammered Out, Issue 14, Winter, 2007.
  • "The Standing Prayer" in CV2, Volume 30, Issue 1, Summer, 2007.
  • "Bathurst Manor" in The Antigonish Review, Number 150, June, 2007.
  • "These Infinite Daily Things" in Garden Variety. Toronto: Quattro Press, 2007.

See also: Other Publications


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