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The CPA published POEMATA, a quarterly journal for its members and the general public, filled with poetry, articles news and literary contests. The CPA sponsored the Shaunt Basmajian Chapbook Award and several other poetry and chapbook contests open to both members and the general public.


CPA ANTHOLOGIES


  • 1995 ''An Invisible Accordion'' Broken Jaw Press Jennifer Footman, editor. ISBN 0-921411-38-3

  • 1997 ''Strong Winds'' Broken Jaw Press Sheila Hyland, editor. ISBN 0-921411-60-X

  • 2006 ''Harvesting Treasures'' CPA 20th Participating Members Anthology ISBN 0-9738671-0-8. Editor Trish Shields and forward by John B. Lee .


The Canadian Poetry Association's Signature Series

  • , Jennifer Footman Richard Grove , Joan Latchford , John B. Lee Bernice Lever Editor: Richard Grove Hidden Brook Press ISBN 1-894553-26-8

  • 2002 ''Windfall: A Canadian Poetry Association Member's Anthology'' Editor: Leda Lubynskyj Hidden Brook Press ISBN 1-894553-36-5

  • 2002''Oval Victory: A Canadian Poetry Association Anthology'' Editor: Linda Rogers Hidden Brook Press ISBN 1-894553-35-7

  • 2003 ''Handprints on the Future: A Canadian Poetry Association Anthology'' Editor: Gordon Gilhuly Hidden Brook Press ISBN 1-894553-48-9



CPA POETRY CHAPBOOK SERIES


''includes CPA BookClub Booklits 1991-1995''


  • 1991 ''Horticultural Influences in the Founding of HMS Press'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-26-9

  • 1991''Creative Plagiarism'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-27-7

  • 1991''Vacationland and other Stories'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-29-3

  • 1991''In Memoriam: Milton Acorn'' James Deahl ISBN 0-919957-31-5

  • 1991''Beatrice Dickerskin'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-32-3

  • 1991''Shashin-kaku Haiku'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-40-4

  • 1993 ''Twin Peaks: an essay'' Wayne Ray ISBN 0-919957-86-2

  • 1993''The Beauty That Endures'' James Deahl ISBN 0-919957-89-7

  • 1993''Canada or True North'' James Deahl ISBN 0-919957-90-0

  • 1995 ''The Future of Poetry'' James Deahl ISBN 0-919957-39-0

  • 1997 ''black and white'' I. B. Iskov CPA Poetry Series #3 ISBN 1-896367-16-X



BASMAJIAN AWARD WINNERS

  • 1997 Winner

  • ---Roger Bell ''Luke and the Wolf'' ISBN 0-9694127-3-8,

  • 1998 Winner

  • ---Alice Major ''Scenes from the Sugar Bowl CafĂ©'' ISBN 0-9694127-4-6

  • 1997 Winner

  • ---Liz Zetlin ''The Gourd Poems'' ISBN 0-9686018-0-4

  • 2000 Winner

  • ---Linda Rogers ''Grief Sits Down'' ISBN 0-9686018-2-0

  • 2001 Winner

  • ---Sue Chenette ''The Time Between Us''

  • 2002 Winner

  • ---K. V. Skene ''Only a Dragon.'' ISBN 0-9686018-6-3

  • 2003 Winner

  • ---Louise Murphy ''Pilgrimage'' ISBN 0-9686018-9-8

  • 2004 Winner

  • ---K. V. Skene ''Calendar of Rain'' ISBN 0-9734609-1-1

  • 2005 Winners

  • ---kevin mcpherson eckhoff ''signs of divorce'' concrete poetry ISBN 1-55253-062-0

  • --- Cornelia Hoogland ''Second Marriage'' ISBN 1-55253-061-2

  • 2006 Winner

  • ---Kate Marshall Flaherty, Unfathom (in process of being published 2007)



FAMOUS CANADIAN POETS 5 CD COLLECTION


  • 1976 Original audio tape / 2001 CD publication, 2 - thirty minute readings per CD



  • Celebration! ISBN 1-55253-035-3 samples of 9 Poets On CD (includes Milton Acorn)


  • ''Prisoner of Women's Dreams'' by Wayne Ray 50 minutes poetry plays and prose ISBN 1-55253-042-6



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