Safety Razor Fiction Ayaz Pirani continues to write

Ayaz Pirani continues to write his people’s pothi: a trans-national

A hard-luck basketball scout

Terry Rigelhof knows much about writing in Canada

winner of the League of Canadian Poets 2017 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award

Safety Razor Fiction Ayaz Pirani continues to writeSafety Razor combines personal lyrics with translations from Old Norse, its taut poems running like high wires between the poles of terror and joy, danger and safety, erudition and naivety. Mingling subjects as diverse as dinosaur bones and diacritical markers, Vikings and mothering, Safety Razor pits cultural and historical flotsam against the intimate and the academic. Be prepared for a voice that is both vulnerable and scientific as it explores the