Claiming powers of prophecy, mystery, and liberation for art is distinctly unfashionable in today’s cynical, overstimulated world. In Reclaiming Art…
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Mike Steeves’ debut novel, Giving Up, takes readers inside a tense relationship. It has three sections focusing on events that…
I don’t know whether there is any such thing as a “normal career” among Canadian poets, but if there is,…
The Poet’s Measure “…he has outgrown us and deserves an international readership.” —Carmine Starnino I’ve chosen to write about new…
A naked man is found dead in the woods of northern Alberta. He turns out to be Ben Wylie, the…
Sue Goyette’s Quagmire The crux of the discussion so far about Sue Goyette’s Ocean has been its placement in an…
In his introduction to a selection of the poetry of Rudyard Kipling, T.S. Eliot once opined that there were three…
Artists I know sweat and worry over their print or painting, performance piece, or video installation; but they agonize and despair over their artist statement
The Golden Mean Annabel Lyon Random House, 2009 The Golden Mean is that rarest of beasts – a wonderfully controlled…