CanLit

Zionist tries to shut down indie magazine

David Bezmozgis gets his tallit in a twist over attitudes toward Israel in Canadian arts

Jun 28 • Eris and Discordia Review

CanLit Gossip Club

The scene sucks. But at least it could make for a half-decent tabloid.

Jun 27 • Inkspot

Doing poetry wrong, confusing suicides, chronic pain, and Jane Birkin

Discordia (Book) Reviews for June 2026

Jun 25 • Discordia Review, Sire, and Andrew Wu

Why Indigenous literature sucks

A transcript of an extremely discursive discussion of Indigenous identity.

Jun 18 • Eris, Tara McGowan-Ross, and Discordia Review

War profiteer kowtows to whining poets, gives them back their allowance

Welcoming back the Griffin Canadian Poetry Prize.

Jun 11 • Sire and Discordia Review

Rumours of Phil Hall's 'The Hobo' continue to swirl

The legend of a poet, and the latest release from Discordia Review Press

Oct 29, 2025 • Discordia Review

16 Steps for Life

Or, the Gwen Aube Guide to Better Living Through Budget Dentistry

Sep 22, 2025 • Sire and Discordia Review

MONTREAL: Bonfire of the Poets returns TONIGHT

News of the event, and also new merch

Sep 6, 2025 • Discordia Review

Giller Prize spotted panhandling for funding outside Parliament

If Ottawa says no to its pleas, why not try Tel Aviv?

Jul 18, 2025 • Sire and Discordia Review

Douglas Coupland and the literary Gen X wasteland

What ever happened to the man of tomorrow?

Jul 17, 2025 • Eris and Discordia Review

Looking at Swans

Novelist Sophie McCreesh's mordantly funny tour of a sanctuary for injured birds.

Jun 23, 2025 • Fellow Travellers and Discordia Review

Bulldoze the MFA programs before they demolish literature

A screed against the outdated cultural logic of the MFA program, 20th century minimalism, and "show don't tell"

Jun 19, 2025 • Poetry Heel and Discordia Review

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