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In the Works: Little Dragons by Di Brandt

FEBRUARY 10, 2026

Turnstone Press is pleased to announce that Di Brandt's new poetry collection, Little Dragons, will be released this spring.

 Little Dragons is the seventh collection of poetry from the award-winning and celebrated poet, Di Brandt.

Di Brandt is one of Canada's most loved and admired poets. Her internationally celebrated and award-winning poetry titles include questions i asked my mother; Agnes in the sky; Jerusalem, beloved, Now You Care, Walking to Mojacar, Glitter and Fall and The Sweetest Dance on Earth, an ambitious collection of Di's favourite and award-winning past work with many new selected poems. Di Brandt has lived in Winnipeg, Edmonton, Toronto, Windsor (Ontario) and Berlin. A past Canada Research Chair in Literature, Poet Laureate and a Manitoba Arts Council Award of Distinction recipient, Di Brandt is also an award-winning essayist and literary critic, and has collaborated with numerous other writers, critics and artists, including Annie Jacobsen, Jane Finlay-Young, Barbara Godard, Aganetha Dyck, Rebecca Campbell, Carol Ann Weaver and Jana Skarecky.

Established in 1976, Turnstone Press publishes some of the most exciting and innovative poetry, fiction, and nonfiction in Canada. In 1998, Turnstone Press launched its genre imprint, Ravenstone, publishing mysteries, thrillers, cli-fi, and speculative fiction.

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