Books from arsenal pulp press
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Swerve
By Sheri-D. WilsonA collection of poems and performance pieces, Wilson unveils a new feminine/feminist panorama of erotica, a subject area reclaimed from the realm of male writers. "Swerve" is a smart, pulsating,...
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Vancouver Was Awesome: A Curious Pictorial History
By Lani Russwurm66 Mrs Frank Harris, June 16, 1937, quoted in Major James Skitt Matthews, Early Vancouver, vol. 4 (Vancouver: City of Vancouver, 2011), 204. 67 Major James Skitt Matthews, note accompanying City of Vancouver Archives photo #Sp 18.
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Vancouver Vice: Crime and Spectacle in the City’s West End
By Aaron ChapmanThe Greater Vancouver Book: An Urban Encyclopedia. Surrey, BC: Linkman Press, 1997. Davis, Chuck, ed. The Vancouver Book. North Vancouver: JJ Douglas Ltd, 1976. “Dream Drug Grabbed in Wide-Awake Raid.” Vancouver Sun, May 6, 1966.
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Seeing Reds: The Red Scare of 1918-1919: Canada s First War on Terror
By Daniel FrancisSeeing Reds documents a turbulent period in Canadian history, when in 1918-19 a fearful government tried to suppress radical political activity by branding legitimate labor leaders as “Bolsheviks.”
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Swimming in Darkness
By Lucas HarariGorgeously illustrated, Swimming in Darkness is an intriguing, noirish graphic novel about uncovering the powerful secrets of the natural world.
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Craftivism: The Art of Craft and Activism
By Betsy GreerCraftivism is a worldwide movement that operates at the intersection where craft and activism meet; Craftivism the book is full of inspiration for crafters who want to create works that add to the greater good.
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The Tastes of Ayurveda: More Healthful, Healing Recipes for the Modern Ayurvedic
By Amrita SondhiThe book also includes yoga and breathing exercises that one can easily do at home or at work, full-color recipe photos, and information on sprouting/fermenting techniques and backyard gardening.The Tastes of Ayurveda offers simple and ...
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The Company of Others: Stories of Belonging
By Sandra Shields, David Campion, PLAN Institute for Caring CitizenshipIn the next decade, six million North American families will be caring for someone with a disability. But other disabled people are not so lucky, left to live in isolation...
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Body Music
By Julie MarohAnyone who's ever been in a relationship will see themselves in these intimate stories tinged with raw emotion. Body Music is an exhilarating and passionate graphic novel about what it means to fall in love, and what it means to be alive.
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Class Warfare
By D.M. FraserD.M. Fraser was Arsenal Pulp Press' editor until his death in 1985 at age thirty-eight. We would have slept forever, if it had been possible; but it was not possible. The noise of gunfire woke us.
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Eat, Drink & Be Vegan: Great Vegan Food for Special and Everyday Celebrations
By Dreena BurtonThank you for the work you do every day to end animal suffering and promote veganism. To Bob and Jenna Torres (veganfreak.net) for your back cover endorsement and for featuring my work on your podcast. Thank you both for the community ...
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The Home Stretch: A Father, a Son, and All the Things They Never Talk About
By George K. IlsleyThe Home Stretch is a beguiling, moving book about aging parents who do not “go gently,” and their adult children who must reckon with their own past before helping to guide them on their way.
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Anarchy and Art: From the Paris Commune to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
By Allan AntliffAllan Antliff is the author of Anarchist Modernism.
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The Anti-Capitalist Resistance Comic Book: From the WTO to the G20
By Gord HillWhile police and the media are quick to paint participants as anarchistic thugs, accurate accounts of their ubsequent treatment at the hands of authorities often go untold—as well as the myriad stories of corporate and government ...
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I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl’s Notes from the End of the World
By Kai Cheng ThomTaking its cues from contemporary thought leaders in the transformative justice movement such as adrienne maree brown and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, this provocative book is a call for nuance in a time of political polarization, for ...
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Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School
By Celia Haig-BrownOne of the first books published to deal with the phenomenon of residential schools in Canada, Resistance and Renewal is a disturbing collection of Native perspectives on the Kamloops Indian Residential School(KIRS) in the British Columbia ...
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Shut Up You're Pretty
By Téa MutonjiShut Up You’re Pretty is the first book to be published under VS. Books, a series of books curated and edited by writer-musician Vivek Shraya featuring work by new and emerging Indigenous or Black writers, or writers of color.
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In a Queer Country: Gay and Lesbian Studies in the Canadian Context
By Terry GoldieInviting readers to imagine simultaneously explore new topographies of sexuality and the state, this collection of essays offers a broad reconceptualisation of cultural issues ranging from law, history, fiction and film to national parks, ...
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Grow What You Eat, Eat What You Grow: The Green Man s Guide to Living & Eating Sustainably All Year...
By Randy ShoreThey grow abundantly at the first kiss of spring sunshine. Prepare a threegallon container with soil and 1⁄2 cup (125 mL) of Spinach Fertilizer Mix (p. 14). Sow chives up to four weeks before the last frost and the seeds will come up as ...
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Krakow Melt
By Daniel Allen CoxThe smaller tots can't reach the knocker alone, so they build teetering human pyramids and clamber over each other to knock their floor-warden into a pissy mood. Nowa Huta, a bottle's throw from Kraków, was designed as a planned ...