Honorarium
Honorarium Nathaniel G. Moore, 250 pgs, Palimpsest Press, palimpsestpress.ca, $19.95 CDN What do professional wrestling icon Bret “Hitman” Hart, a […]
Book Review
Fool’s Gold: the Life and Legacy of Vancouver’s Official Town Fool
Fool’s Gold: the Life and Legacy of Vancouver’s Official Town Fool Jesse Donaldson, 123 pgs, Anvil Press,anvilpress.com, $18 I have […]
”Sunday Drive to Gun Club Road” will make you feel like part of the family
Sunday Drive to Gun Club Road Marion Quednau, 208 pgs, Nightwood Editions, nightwoodeditions.com, $21.95 MarionQuednau’s stories make you feel […]
‘A Prophet Against Slavery’ is an unlikely story on human and animal liberation
A Prophet Against Slavery Graphic Novel, David Lester with Marcus Rediker and Paul Buhle, 100 pgs, Beacon Press, beacon.org, […]
Gentrification, renoviction, and dish pit drudgery in ‘Notice’
Notice Novel, Dustin Cole, 256 pgs, Nightwood Editions, nightwoodeditions.com, $19.95 Dylan Levett, a crotchety down-on-his-luck dishwasher, is pissed off […]
Revel in the easily-overlooked beauty of mundane daily life in ‘King-Cat Classix’
King-Cat Classix John Porcellino, 384 pgs, Drawn & Quarterly, drawnandquarterly.com, $25 Here lies a unique portrait of Midwestern youth, […]
‘Everyone At This Party’ reminds you that your eyes have memory too
Everyone At This Party Tanja Bartel, 80 pgs, Goose Lane Editions, gooselane.com, $20 Tanja Bartel’s prose is at its […]
Explore human identity through the lens of marine animals in ‘Cephalopography 2.0’
Cephalopography 2.0 Rasiqra Revulva, 104 pgs, Wolsak and Wynn, wolsakandwynn.ca, $20 I’m not sure if I’m surprised that a […]
‘Reaching Mithymna’ is an impressive accomplishment
Reaching Mithymna Steven Heighton, 271 pgs, Biblioasis, biblioasis.com, $23 Steven Heighton has got talent, no question. He’s also kind […]
Uncomfortable gaps and gaffs in ‘Mini Musings: Miniature Thoughts on Theatre and Poetry’
Mini Musings: Miniature Thoughts on Theatre and Poetry Keith Garebian, 172 pgs, Guernica Editions, guernicaeditions.com, $20 Collections of unfinished […]
Victoriana, Steampunk, and unconventional characters in ‘Machines of Another Era’
Machines of Another Era Bess Winter, 170 pgs, Gold Wake Press, goldwake.com, $17 A gorilla with an unusual fixation. […]
Magic meets the mundane in ‘Fontainebleau’
Fontainebleau Madeline Sonik, 204 pgs, Anvil Press, anvilpress.com, $20 This collection of intertwining short stories have one thing in […]