A casual exploration of Canada’s suppressed, ignored, and forgotten literature
Month: May 2017
“The work of mourning doesn’t count—at least in contemporary North American culture—as “work.” Though, I suggest that grieving actually is some of the hardest work we are consigned to do.”
From an upcoming collection of stories inspired by the paintings of Alex Colville.
Doug Jones died in early March last year, just a few short months before…
Somewhere in the gathering dawn beyond the blinds, the first car alarm in March hails…
Robert Lacerte (or “Baloney,” as he’s known in the Montreal literary scene) has been a…
Why Margaret Atwood’s 1972 novel remains an uncannily courageous, weird, and potentially explosive work.