new from above/ground press

STANZAS #40
the naked & the nude by Rachel Zolf

free if you find it, $4 sample (add $2 international) & $20 for 5 issues
(outside canada, $20 US)(payable to rob mclennan), c/o 858 somerset st w,
ottawa ontario canada k1r 6r7

Rachel Zolf's second book of poetry, Masque, is a polyvocal collage of
fragments forthcoming from The Mercury Press in Fall, 2004. The title poem
from Zolf's first book, Her absence, this wanderer (BuschekBooks, 1999),
was a finalist for the 1997 CBC/Saturday Night Literary Awards. She is
presently working on a third manuscript of poetry entitled Human
Resources, which is a book about writing and survival and the deals we
make along the way. Zolf lives in Toronto and is poetry editor for The
Walrus magazine.

STANZAS magazine, for long poems/sequences, published at random in Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada. previous issues include work by Gil McElroy, Aaron Peck,
derek beaulieu, carla milo, Gerry Gilbert, George Bowering, Sheila E.
Murphy & Douglas Barbour, Lisa Samuels, Ian Whistle, Gerry Gilbert,
nathalie stephens, Meredith Quartermain, etc. 1000 copies distributed free
around various places. exchanges welcome.

submissions encouraged, with s.a.s.e. & good patience (i take forever) of
up to 28 pages.

complete bibliography & backlist availability now on-line at
www.track0.com/rob_mclennan

various above/ground press publications can be found at Mother Tongue
Books (Ottawa), The Double Hook (Montreal), Collected Works (Ottawa),
Annex Books (Toronto), Lamplight Books (Victoria), etc.