Fiction

Miss Montreal

eaders who enjoy hardboiled detective novels with expert pacing and rich physical details will delight in Miss ...

By Sarah Lolley

Kafka’s Hat

 t’s hard to place what Patrice Martin’s agenda is with Kafka’s Hat. The back cover describes ...

By Sarah Fletcher

Pluto’s Gate

s far as retellings of ancient myths go, L.E. Sterling’s urban fantasy novel Pluto’s Gate is an ...

By Lesley Trites

The Douglas Notebooks

e exhaust ourselves traveling the earth, hunting for some treasure that will console.” So begins The Douglas ...

By B. A. Markus

The Lava in My Bones

 think a lot of Can Lit is about restraint,” Barry Webster tells me. “It’s this really subtle aesthetic where ...

By Sarah Fletcher

The Barista and I

 n his slim debut collection, The Barista and I, Andrew Szymanski concerns himself with the ...

By Sara Freeman

To the Spring, By Night

 he Kurds are a nation without a country, and of course they’re not the only ones in that situation. The territory ...

By David Homel

And the Birds Rained Down

riters of fiction are said to stand on the shoulders of giants. In her fourth novel, Abitibi writer ...

By Claire Holden Rothman

First Spring Grass Fire

ae Spoon’s debut short story collection First Spring Grass Fire weaves together a number of ...

By Peter Dubé

Serial Villain

erial Villain is a cross between a short story collection and a comic book, written and ...

By Rob Sherren

A Message for the Emperor

ark Frutkin’s new novel, A Message for the Emperor, set during the last days of China’s Song Dynasty ...

By Joel Yanofsky

So Long

ans amour on n’est rien de tout. So sang Edith Piaf, whose love life was notoriously ...

By Claire Holden Rothman