Illustration by Jade Bressan

Illustration by Jade Bressan

Jade Bressan is an artist, screen printer and graphic designer from Montreal/Tiohtià:ke.

The Book of Records

"That quality of recognition is not something that can be forced; it’s something that arises, if we are fortunate."

By Elise Moser

Illustration by Jade Bressan

Illustration by Jade Bressan

Jade Bressan is an artist, screen printer and graphic designer from Montreal/Tiohtià:ke.
Cannon

Cannon

Cannon is a testament to the importance of learning to balance external demands with internal needs.

By H Felix Chau Bradley

Long Exposure

 Temporally and geographically expansive, Long Exposure’s apparent digressions sediment into uncanny layers.

By Madelaine Caritas Longman

Montreal Review of Books Spring 2026 Launch

Montreal Review of Books Spring 2026 Launch

Join us for readings by Marianne Ackerman (Oyster, Dundurn Press), Francine Pelletier (Dream Interrupted, Sutherland House Press) and Karine Rosso & Anita Anand (Between the Island and the Turtle, QC Fiction).
All Kidding Aside

All Kidding Aside

All Kidding Aside manages to explore serious moral dilemmas without being prescriptive.

By Alexandra Sweny

The Mongoose

The Mongoose

The Mongoose recognizes grief as an exhausting, isolating, unfinishable story.

By Jules Brown

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Montreal Review of Books Spring 2026 Launch

Join us for readings by Marianne Ackerman (Oyster, Dundurn Press), Francine Pelletier (Dream Interrupted, Sutherland House Press) and Karine Rosso & Anita Anand (Between the Island and the Turtle, QC Fiction).

Tahieròn:iohte Dan David, RIP

Tahieròn:iohte Dan David – an accomplished journalist and educator and an occasional, but vital, contributor to the mRb in recent years – died of cancer this January at the age of 73.

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