Kathleen Winter’s ravishing reimagining of Dorothy Wordsworth glistens with healing potential and gorgeous poetry.
By Kimberly Bourgeois
Fiction
A young woman returns to her Innu First Nation village to teach high school drama in Naomi Fontaine's novel.
By Linda Morra
Cora Siré’s collection of memoir, stories, and essays reveals lives complicated by war, displacement, and immigration.
By Gina Roitman
The first novel by well-known Montreal journalist Rima Elkouri is layered, surprising, and transformative.
By Katia Grubisic
In Miléna Babin's novel rife with orphans, abandoned children, and a semi-feral fox, wildness is a dominant mode.
By Danielle Barkley
Yara El-Ghadban's fictional take on the life of Ariel Sharon is anything but a typical historical novel.
By Jeff Miller
Montreal-based author Sylvain Neuvel talks about his historical sci-fi spy thriller, the first book in his new trilogy.
By Natalia Yanchak
With their fiction debut, Helen Chau Bradley spills their guts in ten intimate, queer stories.
By Billie Gagné-LeBel
Anna Dowdall's Montreal mystery is one of those guilty pleasures you sink into with abandon.
By Sharon Morrisey
The time machine effect in Nick Fonda’s new historical crime novel Murder on the Orford Mountain Railway is truly an impressive one.
By Sharon Morrisey
"The Sleep of Apples is a love song to my home city: Montreal,” writes Ami Sands Brodoff in her acknowledgements. And what a potent number she delivers in this emotionally charged collection of linked short fiction!
By Kimberly Bourgeois
Cree-Métis artist, writer, and poet Virginia Pesemapeo Bordeleau first published The Lover, the Lake in French, under the title L’amant du lac (Éditions Mémoire d’encrier, 2009).
By Linda Morra