Number 83 (Summer/Fall 2011)
Contents:
THE DUSTY BOOKCASE
A casual exploration of Canada’s suppressed, ignored, and forgotten literature
- Love is a Long Shot
by Brian Busby
POETRY
- Three Poems by Nyla Matuk
FEATURES
- Introduction by Alex Good
- After the Moon Shot by Paul McNally
- Ducks and Darts by Mike Barnes
- The Tipping Point by Michael Carbert
- Canadian Literature in Our Time and the University
by W.J. Keith - Sort of Giving Up a Little Bit on Reading
by Andrew Somerset - Dick and Jane vs. The Palimpsest
by Darryl Whetter - How the Giller Prize Swallowed Canadian Literature
by Stephen Henighan - Reviewing by Steven W. Beattie
THE NORTH WING
Selections from the Lost Library of CanLit graphic novels
- Alice Munro’s Some Women, as adapted by Rebecca Kraatz
FICTION
- “Tyger’s Demise” by Nathan Whitlock
THE SHORT STORY
- The Not-So-Good Terrorist by Kerry Clare
WORD OF MOUTH
- Reaching for Something That Isn’t There
by Mark Sampson
ART
- The Soul of Things
by Marius Kociejowski
REVIEWS
- George Fetherling on A Gentleman of Pleasure by Brian Busby
and Carmine Starnino’s John Glassco and the Other Montreal - Emily Donaldson on The Free World by David Bezmozgis
- Tina Northrup on Methodist Hatchet by Ken Babstock
- Patrick Warner on Slant Room by Michael Eden Reynolds
- Jules Lewis on A Good Man by Guy Vanderhaeghe
- August C. Bourre on Exit by Nelly Arcan
CNQ ABROAD
- History of Writ Now by Finn Harvor
CNQ COLLECTION
- Sub Divo by Norm Sibum