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For the coffee table
Lu became a storybook, found herself in the rafters, was predisposed to doing her own taxes and never looked back. A series of narrative photographs of Lu–who waltzes between routine and reality. Mature Content
For your father and his daughter
Laugh Track for Dying is a tale of losing two parents simultaneously. Its episodes feature blind euchre and mothers like epic beasts and fathers with prophetic camera vision. It's a meditation on heredity, on hilarity, on the ever-twisting dementia carnival in a long-term care centre and a daughter's rite of passage as caregiver, wether she likes it or not.
*Part proceeds to The Alzheimers Society of Canada*
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For 20 something travellers
In the Tea Room/In the Keeping Room is a collection of work by J.Lorito.
Part 1 catapults in and out of love and Montreal and relationships which are equal parts whimsical and painful.
Part 2 investigates truth through a shoebox of photographs.
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For those who tend to need direction
Elbow Room takes us on a rambunctious, rhyming rollick through all the rooms that make up you! This storybook is filled with gnarly ink portraiture offset by scratchy abstract interiors.
You might find your mind in the library, rock out in an 80s video, go bowling when you’re reeling & rolling or fall into the warehouse studio–with plenty of elbow room!
*Part proceeds to The Special Friends Network*
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For the peculiar
A Narcoleptic barber draws an audience sleeping on the job. Mr. Paper and Mr. Scissors fall in love over a blue glue martini.
Coming Over for Coffee is a delicious dark brew of flash fiction. Its eccentric characters come barreling off the page, to pour a cup and stay with you. *Part proceeds to Glad Day Lit*
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For the absurdists
Paulie Amoré is in your oven. He’s on the other end of your landline. He has an extensive wardrobe. And he’s watching you.
For the goonie explorer
A rural legend dedicated to Norval Ontario. Revamped from 2012, this 2023 edition is chocked full of dark and silly images and ideas about life and death, shoes and belonging. The Shoe Tree recollects local childhood myths and remembers a time when we had more freedom to explore the land and our communities.
For those who live in old houses
The Keeping House is an eclectic elegy for a forgotten home which holds tightly to objects left behind. Beautifully illustrated, equally haunting and mischievous, The Keeping House implores the reader to ask: what do we hoard emotions for, and how do we excavate them?
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For anyone in a love rut
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For anyone who leaves their dishes
Dishes: A Cautionary Tale is a madcap romp through a make-believe land that presupposes what would happen if we all left our dishes.
In this collection of vivid short stories, guns are hidden, sex is everything, and love is a sickness that leaves you staggering, grasping at the railing.
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For anyone who has rescued a dog
A free verse narrative poem about love at first sight from a scooter at night in a tiny fishing village near China. Frankly P. tells the semi-autobiographical events of a 2005 dog rescue. It follows the 14-year relationship between a girl and a dog.
*Part proceeds to No Dogs Left Behind*
For the dreamers
In this collection of photographs, a couple’s dreams–and bedroom–is invaded by a bizarre and incredibly sensuous creature.
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For people who talk to animals
You're an Animal celebrates all kinds of lives and loves. 44 personal monologues paired with original ink + oil illustration. Comedic, confessional, compassionate, You're an Animal is both modern and old fashioned with something for everyone. Meet a diverse range of folk from Clarence the grifter to Tabitha the metal head switch. Catch a glimpse of the everyday and the momentous.
For the actors & the writers
The Metaphysics of Harriet Kitchen & Other Scenes flirts with fantasy, dances with the dark stuff and imagines an off-kilter reality where characters can glue themselves to the past or just as easily free-fall from the sky and start over.
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For the star-crossed lovers
A romantic fish navigates the tricky waters of love. The delightful juxtaposition of ink + fiber art mirrors this unlikely pair. Discover what happens when Pirate arrives on the scene.
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For anyone who wore big pants in the '90s
Pants to Fuck and Die In frolics between the fad cycle of clothing and the life cycle of the bodies who wear it. Its frank narrator, having just lost her father, explores the fabric and make of grief, of youth, of sex and pants.
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For those who fall into music
Enter The Farmhouse–a magic paper cut out filled with artists, ghosts, a secret passageway and Levon Helm. A short story adventure about Hector–a boy obsessed with music who is left to his own devices to discover the magic of a 100 year old piano.
For anyone who has played a drinking game watching Golden Girls
Whatever you want to say, these Florida bitches have said it–and they’ve smacked it on a postcard!
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For anyone who needs to stand up for themselves
Set in Chicago in 1966, The Nevermind House: A Cautionary Tale follows little Jonny Rocco whose big dreams of Morocco, gazpacho and Dr.Zhivago are thwarted by the naysayers. This tale cautions against the perils of passivity and encourages readers to break free, use their voices and be themselves, unapologetically.
For the conceptualist
No One Ever Told Me Anything is an absurd dive into a family’s secrets and lies. With a suitcase and the myth of her great grandmother, Ida confronts the voices of her past.
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For the parents of a toddler who’s anti-establishment
Inspired by Ren McCormick's speech in Footloose, There's a Time is a playfully illustrated storybook reminding us all that "there’s a once upon an every time". It tells us to celebrate the moment as it will soon change and offers stellar life lessons like: run right into high tide, sleep outside, time travel and it's okay to cry.
Jenny and Rocco found themselves alone on 500 acres. So they wrote 50 love songs. Country, pop, free jazz, blues and ballads. An odd + offbeat collection celebrating love in all of it's weirdness.
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