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(alive): Poems New and Selected
Rhea Tregebov

Wolsak and Wynn Publishers Ltd., 2004

(alive): poems selected and new , is a volume of distilled grace. Twenty years of Rhea Tregebov's poetry have been collected in this work along with several new poems. This volume charts the course of a poetic career which has seen Tregebov consistently praised for her elegant writing, carefully shaped lines, and strong poetic voice, all of which are showcased in this new collection. With this work, it is easy to see how Rhea Tregebov has become ...

Proving Grounds
Rhea Tregebov

Vehicule Press, 1991

This is poetry informed by an engaging and lively sense of astonishment of all things--both the commonplace and familial, and the curious and remarkable. Tregebov's work ranges from a heart-wrenching series of poems about a life-threatening ailment contracted by her only child, to travel sketches, polemical political pieces, and lyrically-tender love poems.

Sudden Miracles: Eight Women Poets

Sumach Press, 1991

Showcasing the talents of Roo Borson, Paulette Jiles, Susan Glickman, Claire Harris, Elisabeth Harvor, Anne Michaels, Erin Moure and Bronwen Wallace, this stunning collection allows the reader an insightful view into writing at its most challenging and intriguing. Poems from each woman are introduced with an essay written by the poet herself that aims to both contextualize and demystify the writing. A major essay by editor Rhea Tregebov ...

Gifts: Poems for Parents

Sumach Press, 2002

The over thirty poems in this collection have been written out of the passionate necessity of making sense of our lives as parents. Gifts: Poems for Parents represents the breadth of talent of Canada' leading writers and poets, including Margaret Atwood, Michael Ondaatje, P.K. Page, Susan Glickman and Bronwen Wallace. These mothers and fathers write wisely about their sons and daughters in language that is engaging, descriptive and moving. ...

Sasha and the Wind
Rhea Tregebov

Second Story Press, 2000

Sasha loves the way the wind sails kites and turns umbrellas inside out. He wants to be blown so high that the people below look like chocolate chips.

Elegy for the Sparrow.: An article from: Arena Magazine
Rhea Tregebov

Arena Printing and Publications Pty. Ltd., 1998

This digital document is an article from Arena Magazine, published by Arena Printing and Publications Pty. Ltd. on October 1, 1998. The length of the article is 4643 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Elegy for the Sparrow. ...

Frictions 11: Stories by Women

Sumach Press, 1993

In this collection of short stories, twenty-two contributors write about the lives, joys and struggles of women. Broad in scope, Frictions II looks at the variety and complexity of women's experiences today. Issues of race, sexuality, age and class are powerfully addressed. Several writers challenge the reader with their explorations of our cultural diversity. This is a vital collection, rich in its breadth of subject and style, and ...

Meltwater: Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre for the Arts (Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre, 1)

Banff Centre Press, 1998

Frictions
Rhea Tregebov

Sumach Press, 1989

Humour and honesty characterize the short fiction of twenty-eight talented women from the Maritimes to the West coast. Exploring such themes as sexuality, class, race and inter-generational relationships, this anthology reflects an impressive range of styles and technical approaches.

Arguing with the Storm: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers

Sumach Press, 2007

This stunning collection of fourteen translated works represents an outstanding contribution to the Yiddish renaissance that has been gaining momentum since the 1980s. The stories and memoirs in Arguing with the Storm range from Sarah Hamer-Jacklyn's comic shtetl tale, “No More Rabbi!” and Frume Halpern's sharp psychological satire, to Paula Frankel-Zaltzman's heartrending memoir of caring for her invalid father in the Dvinsk ...

What-If Sara

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Rhea Tregebov

Second Story Press, 2000

What-If Sara
This book captures the imagination of a young girl, who appearsto her parents to be totally preoccupied with "what-ifs".Interwoven between the wanderings of Sara's imagination she comes to the aid of her immigrant father by writing bills, making deliveries and punching down rising bread dough. The illustrations and the expressions convey a rich European heritage and show how much children learn ...

Strength of Materials, The
Rhea Tregebov

Wolsak and Wynn Publishers Ltd., 2001

Sasha and the Wiggly Tooth
Rhea Tregebov

Second Story Press, 1993

Sasha is the last of all of his friends to still have his baby teeth. So when one tooth becomes wiggly, he is excited, curious and also a little bit worried. After politely dismissing all efforts to help the tooth fall out, Sasha is astounded when he swallows the tooth accidentally. With humour and sensitivity, this beautifully illustrated picture book deals with a universal rite of passage experienced by all children.

Work in Progress: Building Feminist Culture

Canadian Scholars Press, 1987

"...a great deal of challenging and questioning within analyses of the relationship of the arts to feminism..." - Art Views

Rip Rap: Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre for the Arts (Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre, 2)

Banff Centre Press, 1999

Mapping the Chaos
Rhea Tregebov

Vehicule Press, 2002

For Tregebov, writing is 'mapping'-tracing the outlines of what is there with humour, wonder, bemusement, and great clarity.

Intersections: Fiction and Poetry from The Banff Centre for the Arts

Banff Centre Press, 2000

Since 1984, writers from around the world have spent time in the artist studios at The Banff Centre. This collection of fiction and poetry from thirty-four of those writers gathers the threads of this unique creative community, bringing together remarkable intersections of setting, story, tone, and character.

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