new from above/ground press: Barwin, Greckol/Céron, Pirie, Stengel, Spenst, Paige, Lea, Downs, Gaffney + Cannon,

TULIP IS AN AXE, Gary Barwin $6 ; Dark Matter, —Sonja Greckol translation / Materia Oscura, —Rosío Céron / Dark Matter – Diverted, —Sonja Greckol etranstranslation $6 ; Heat Lamp, Pearl Pirie $6 ; Sadie, Jill Stengel $6 ; Ghosted Under the Christmas Tree, Kevin Spenst, with Onjana Yawnghwe, Joshua Pitre, Gary Barwin and Derek DeLand $6 ; miraculous dead things, Salem Paige $6 ; Certain Forces, N.W. Lea $6 ; [OKAY], Buck Downs $6 ;  Lakes of Titan, David Gaffney $6 ;  Grotto, Frances Cannon $6 ; 

published in Ottawa by above/ground press
December 2025
a/g subscribers receive a complimentary copy of each

To order, send cheques (add $2 for postage; in US, add $3; outside North America, add $7) to: rob mclennan, 2423 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa ON K1H 7M9. E-transfer or PayPal at at rob_mclennan (at) hotmail.com or the PayPal button (above). See the prior list of recent titles here, scroll down here to see a further list of various backlist titles, or click on any of the extensive list of names on the sidebar (many, many things are still in print).

keep an eye on the above/ground press blog for author interviews, new writing, reviews, upcoming readings and tons of other material; and you know above/ground press has a substack now? sign up (for free!) for announcements, and even new features! catch recent/forthcoming interviews with Pearl Pirie, N.W. Lea, Guy Birchard, Jill Stengal, Lillian Nećakov, Cary Fagan, Renée Sarojini Saklikar, Ken Norris, Michael Sikkema, Ben Ladouceur, Nathanael O'Reilly, Micah Ballard, Lydia Unsworth, Amanda Earl, Buck Downs, russell carisse etc.

With forthcoming chapbooks by: Stuart Ross and Jason Camlot, Glenn Bach, Travis Sharp, Noah Sparrow, Grant Wilkins, Mrityunjay Mohan, Robert van Vliet, Ken Sparling, Rose Maloukis, David Phillips and probably others! (yes: others,

AND 2026 SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE (but you probably already know that,