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Books by Jeff Bursey






Centring the Margins
Essays and Reviews
by Jeff Bursey
Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2016 by Zero Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78535-400-7, ISBN: 1-78535-400-0

"Centring the Margins is a collection of reviews and essays written between 2001 and 2014 of writers from Canada, the United States, the UK, and Europe. Most are neglected, obscure, or considered difficult, and include Mati Unt, Ornela Vorpsi, S.D. Chrostowska, Blaise Cendrars and Joseph McElroy, among others."






Verbatim(1st Edition)
A Novel
by Jeff Bursey
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by Enfield & Wizenty
ISBN-13: 978-1-926531-03-8, ISBN: 1-926531-03-5

"Verbatim: a Novel is a blackly humorous exposé of parliamentary practice in an unnamed Atlantic province. The dirty tricks, vicious insults, and inept parliamentary procedures of the politicians are recorded by a motley crew of Hansard employees. But when the Hansard bureaucrats begin to emulate their political masters, the parliamentary system’s supposed dignity is further stripped away. Jeff Bursey reveals in both high and low humour ..."






The Literary Review(1st Edition)
The Worst Team Money Could Buy
by R.A. Allen, Minna Proctor, James Richardson, Mariana Toscas, Benjamin Paloff, Eamon Grennan, Scott Withiam, Tomaz Salamun, Lina Meruane, M. Eileen Cronin, Kurt Andersen, Cole Swenson, Tom Sleigh, Victor Lavalle, The Literary Review, Renee Ashley, Jason Brown, Ann Beman, Jeff Bursey, Jena Salon, David Daniel, Simen Johan, Ruth Curry, Weston Cutter, Jim Daniels, Kristina Darling, Lawrence-Minh Davis, Mathew Gagnon, Jody Handerson, Cassie Hay, John King, Andrew Mckay, Anne Mcpeak, M. A. Melnick, Peter Murphy, Doug Ramspeck, J. D. Reid, Thomas Reiter, Eli Rosenberg, Norman Simon, Michael Taren, Padma Thornlyre, Mike Valente, Bernadette Walker, Phyllis Wat, Marion Wyce
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2010 by Fairleigh Dickinson University
ISBN-13: 978-0-9841607-6-1, ISBN: 0-9841607-6-0

"Read remarkable fiction, poetry, translations, and serious conversation about literature in the Summer 2010 issue of The Literary Review, an international quarterly publishing astonishing writing since the middle of the last century. The Worst Team Money Could Buy features dreadful tales of hapless efforts, vexed ambitions, and impossible odds. Prosthetic legs, hot wings, spontaneous combustion, doppelgangers, spam, incest, the economy, ..."






Centring the Margins
Essays and Reviews
by Jeff Bursey
200 Pages, Published 2016 by John Hunt Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78535-401-4, ISBN: 1-78535-401-9

"In 2011 Andrew Gallix, in the Guardian, wrote a piece on unread difficult books, and he mentioned “an anthology of blank books [edited by Michael Gibbs] entitled All Or Nothing.” We can consider Blank as continuing ... is filled with words. None of them are his. Oulipian Daniel Levin Becker, in his introduction written in 99 notes (riffing on the late Raymond Queneau's Exercises in Style, where one anecdote is written in 99 ways), ..."






The Literary Review(1st Edition)
Emo, Meet Hole
by The Literary Review, Michael Morse, Michael Homolka, Alex Lemon, Susanne Kort, Charles Rafferty, Paul-Victor Winters, Amanda Hempel, Adam Vines, Michael S. Glaser, John Kinsella, Christine Sneed, Katherine Lien Chariott, Cam Terwilliger, John Minichillo, Gloria Beth Amodeo, Renee Ashley, Gabriel Blackwell, Charles Berret, Carrie Marill, Minna Proctor, Jeff Bursey, Drew Calvert, Anthony D'aries, Kristina Marie Darling, Elizabeth Eslami, Peter Gaines, Cassie Hay, J. D. Reid, Ryan Romine, Jena Salon, Dana Schwartz, Stephanie Steiker, Tynia Thomassie, Yevgeniya Traps, Jessie Williams, Marion Wyce
Paperback, 202 Pages, Published 2011 by The Literary Review
ISBN-13: 978-0-9841607-9-2, ISBN: 0-9841607-9-5






Paper Empire(2nd Edition)
William Gaddis and the World System
by Joseph Tabbi, Rone Shavers, Dr. Michael Wutz, Jeff Bursey, Klaus Benesch, Nicholas Brown, Anja Zeidler, Anne Furlong, Tom Leclair, Joseph Mcelroy, Steven Moore, Stephen Schryer, Nicholas Spencer, Stephen J. Burn, Crystal K. Alberts, University Alabama Press
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2007 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-5406-0, ISBN: 0-8173-5406-9

"Celebrates and illuminates the legacy of one of America’s most innovative and consequential 20th century novelists.In 2002, following the posthumous publication of William Gaddis’s collected nonfiction and his final novel and Jonathan Franzen’s lengthy attack on him in The New Yorker, a number of partisan articles appeared in support of Gaddis’s legacy. In a review in The London Review of Books, critic Hal Foster suggested a reason for ..."






Verbatim
A Novel
by Jeff Bursey, David Hallett, Sascha Pöhlmann
Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2018 by Verbivoraciouspress
ISBN-13: 978-981-11-5829-2, ISBN: 981-11-5829-0

"Likely to have the distinction of being the first (and perhaps only) novel constructed using the format of parliamentary debates, Verbatim: A Novel is presented as a Hansard document interspersed with office emails (using a multiplicity of fonts) between the new Hansard Director, editors, other Hansard employees, and parliamentary officials, creating a palpable tension which progresses the novel. Rather than mirror the exaggerated and e ..."






Mirrors on which dust has fallen
by Jeff Bursey, Christopher Wunderlee
Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2015 by Verbivoraciouspress
ISBN-13: 978-981-09-5437-6, ISBN: 981-09-5437-9

"Set against a backdrop of public scandal and private dilemma, Mirrors on which dust has fallen presents the quotidian concerns of the average and the not-so-average inhabitants of the fictitious Bowmount, the province featured in Bursey's precursor Verbatim: A Novel. The varied cast of characters examine and defend their spiritual beliefs, from God to evolution; their views on art, as painting battles photography for supremacy; and thei ..."

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