Don Coles’ Forests of the Medieval World (PQL 1993) won the Governor General’s Award for poetry. Kurgan (PQL 2000) won the Trillum Prize in Ontario. The Essential Don Coles presents an affordable collection of the poet’s very best work.
The third in a celebrated Porcupine’s Quill series of ‘Essential Poets’ that already includesThe Essential George Johnston(2007), andThe Essential P. K. Page(2008). Volumes in preparation includeThe Essential Margaret Avison,The Essential James ReaneyandThe Essential Richard Outram, amongst others.
