From CNQ 91, The Nostalgia Issue (Fall/Winter 2014)
Author: Ashley Van Elswyk
In his introduction to a selection of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling, T.S. Eliot once opined that there were three…
White Rabbit, or Goods and Services Not a live one. Not a thing that sniffs or hops. Not a critter…
Laura Miller has an interesting piece in Salon about the joy of writing in books: Marginalia is a blow struck…
C: Let’s say Martians visit Earth and dig up a complete series of your run as Signal Editions editor. If…
Yes, Jane Austen was born on this day in 1775. At the CBC you can test yourself with a Jane…
There are problems with the methodology, but ebook maker Kobo says they can roughly determine what ebooks are not being…
Until my brother and I were well into our thirties, our father collected vintage cars and motorcycles. He loved their design, the satisfaction of repairing and restoring them, and the social atmosphere of the car shows and swap meets.
It’s not the same as memory. Memory is a record of actual experience: things you did, places you visited, feelings you felt. This is something more subtle and uncanny.
A perplexing fate awaits a reader in an elementary school. There is no place for this strange child in classroom,…