October 2010
Really good historical fiction is needed for so many reasons: to help us understand how people made choices based ...
October 2010
It’s never a great idea to judge the cultural products of a past era by the standards of one’s own. The practice ...
July 2010
The label “experimental fiction” is a loose and overused one; isn’t all fiction an experiment, just the way all ...
July 2010
Some books leave an impression less for what is said than how it is said; are memorable less for their plot, or ...
July 2010
Kathleen Winter’s debut novel Annabel is a journey which succeeds on multiple levels. Literally, it ...
July 2010
Jeffrey Moore’s third novel, The Extinction Club, features a cast of characters who are unstable at best ...
July 2010
Piers’ Desire, the third novel by Montreal-based writer Marianne Ackerman (Jump, Matters of Hart) ...
May 2010
In The Jihadist, Emery More sets out to explore the psyche of someone driven to militant extremism. This ...
May 2010
Although Unwanted Hopeless Romantic Morons begins with what appear to be disconnected tales, it settles ...
May 2010
"The world is a cocoon; everything converges, everything is subtly linked."
Rioux's novel opens in a late-night ...
May 2010
Set in Eastern Europe in the early 1900s, James Sturm's new graphic novel Market Day is about a Jewish rug ...
May 2010
Claude Lalumière's first collection of short stories, Objects of Worship, emerges from the dark world of ...