In Karafilly’s novel, as in life, the ability to carry a child and to let it go belongs to women.
By Ingrid Phaneuf
Fiction
Teigland wonderfully conveys that humans and the environment are one and the same.
By Karolina Roman
Michael Carin’s skill at reproducing the contemporary American political landscape and imagining its near future comes as no surprise.
By Catey Fifield
Homel sets up the story for an exploration of making art that offends, and what it means to be an artist who is scorned.
By Pamela Hensley
The collection as a whole offers a faceted view of the Canadian microcosm specific to Quebec’s Eastern Townships.
By Gina Leola Woolsey
Much like its eponymous protagonist, Heather O’Neill’s latest is dreamy and comforting.
By Karolina Roman
A Different Hurricane is a beautiful, brutal book about love in all its complexity.
By J.T. Wickham
The world, and time, is cyclical. Or are we a pendulum, swinging back and forth?
By Emma Dollery
This is dense writing that buoys you up and floats you through its ambience, unbothered by a certain degree of disorientation.
By Alexander Hackett
Gagné examines how naïve humans are to the long-term impact of our actions.
By Emily Mernin
What would your ex say about you if they told the story of your breakup?
By Alex Trnka
The intertwining lives of three members of the Korean diaspora living in Oxford, England.
By James Ivison