Homie indigenous studies a magician who performs at

a magician who performs at children's birthday parties

10-year-old Margaret Pokiak can hardly contain her excitement

Nichols explores the unique circumstances of each event

editors Carmen Robertson

the community had limited contact with Euro-Canadian settlers and still lived throughout their territory according to seasonal migrations along agricultural

Homie indigenous studies a magician who performs atHomie is Danez Smith's magnificent anthem about the saving grace of friendship. Rooted in the loss of one of Smith's close friends, this book comes out of the search for joy and intimacy within a nation where both can seem scarce and getting scarcer. In poems of rare power and generosity, Smith acknowledges that in a country overrun by violence, xenophobia, and disparity, and in a body defined by race, queerness, and diagnosis, it can be hard to