Where poetry meets the lens
Montreal-based independent publisher — red maple series, translation, and visual arts.
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view allAcer Books · founded by Tao Zhijian, PhD
Translator, scholar, and member of the Chinese Writers Association in Quebec. After publishing the acclaimed The Waste Land / The Love Song and English Poems in Chinese Poetic Forms, Tao launched Acer Books to bridge cultures through finely crafted editions. Every cover reflects an artist's eye — many photographs you see here are his own.
Montreal · distributed worldwide including Harvard Book Store, Hatchards, and Amazon.