Number 80 (Summer/Fall 2010)
Contents:
THE DUSTY BOOKCASE
A casual exploration of Canada’s suppressed, ignored, and forgotten literature
- Temple of Pederasty by Brian Busby
POETRY
- Three Poems by Nick Thran
FEATURES
- Introduction by Alex Good
- The Other F-Word:
The Disappearance of Feminism from Our Fiction
by Nicole Dixon - The Difference of Value Persists
by Kerry Clare - Men Are Fans Of The Time Traveler’s Wife
Bronwyn Kienapple - The Soft Infection by Amanda Jernigan
- Behind Enemy Lines: My Life in an All-Women’s
Book Club by Michael Carbert - Thinking About Gender and Narrative:
The Short Stories of Carol Shields
by Michael Bryson - Ray Robertson and Masculinity
by Steven W. Beattie - Reflections of a Catalyst:
Running a Small Press in the Seventies
by Ian Young - Mine Clearance for Dummies or,
What Kind of Idiot Writes about Porn?
by A.J. Somerset
CANLIT: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL (The North Wing)
Selections from the Lost Library of CanLit graphic novels
- Selections from the North Wing
by Seth - Marian Engel’s Bear, as adapted by Joe Ollmann
FICTION
- “Slave Craton”
by Paige Cooper
THE SHORT STORY
- Fingering “Irina” by Patricia Robertson
WORD OF MOUTH
- Going Back Down the Mulgrave Road
by Zachariah Wells
REVIEWS
- Adrian Michael Kelly on Hooked on Canadian Books by T.F. Rigelhof
- Nathan Whitlock on Beatrice & Virgil by Yann Martel
- Hannah Brooks-Motl on The Best Canadian Poetry 2009 in English edited by A.F. Moritz
- Linda Besner on Pigeon by Karen Solie; God of Missed Connections
by Elizabeth Bachinsky; Curio by Elizabeth Bachinsky - Jeet Heer on Girl Crazy by Russell Smith
CNQ ABROAD
- The Daybook of Yasser Sagherie by Marius Kociejowski
CNQ COLLECTION
- In Pursuit of a Definite Claim to Beauty
by Larry Thompson