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Frank Davey has been a poet, editor, small-magazine publisher, literary critic, and cultural critic in Canada since 1961. He is editor and co-founder of the influential poetry newsletter Tish (1961-63) and since 1965 editor of Open Letter, the Canadian journal of writing and theory. With Fred Wah in 1984, he founded SwiftCurrent, the world’s first online literary magazine, and operated it until 1990. His more than forty books include Louis Dudek and Raymond Souster (1980), The Abbotsford Guide to India (1986), Reading Canadian Reading (1988), Canadian Literary Power (1994), and Back to the War (2005).

Average rating: 3.75 · 118 ratings · 15 reviews · 52 distinct works
Karla's Web

3.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions
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When Tish Happens: The Unli...

4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions
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aka bpNichol: a preliminary...

3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions
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Margaret Atwood: A Feminist...

2.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1984 — 10 editions
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Poems Suitable to Current M...

4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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Capitalistic affection!

4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings2 editions
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Bardy Google

3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions
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Selected Poems: The Arches

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions
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Open Letter 10.4: bpNichol ...

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1998
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How Linda Died

3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
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