Illustration by Oliver Gadoury
Oliver Gadoury is a Montreal-based illustrator and designer with a passion for visual storytelling, human-centred branding, and beautifully crafted websites. His work is inspired by everyday life – urban landscapes, personal interactions, and the communities around him.
A modern horror story marrying classic mythologies with creepypastas, all unfolding in the bowels of the Montreal STM.
By Alexandra Sweny
Mina, a middle-aged woman with Down syndrome, lives a fulfilling life in Montreal.
By James Ivison
Illustration by Oliver Gadoury
Oliver Gadoury is a Montreal-based illustrator and designer with a passion for visual storytelling, human-centred branding, and beautifully crafted websites. His work is inspired by everyday life – urban landscapes, personal interactions, and the communities around him.
Fanny Britt brings her readers on a powerful journey through privilege, belonging, and the search for connection.
By Ashley Fish-Robertson
Land of Mirrors is a profound, philosophical, and sensory experience.
By Esinam Beckley
A reflection about certain types of “green” rhetoric – and the kinds of people who most avidly support (or police) it.
By Emma Dollery
The mRb launches its Fall 2024 issue on Wednesday, October 30th at P'tit Ours (formerly Ursa)! Join us for readings by Arjun Basu (The Reeds), Amal Elsana Alh'jooj (Hope is a Woman's Name) and Jacob Wren (Dry Your Tears to Perfect Your Aim).
In Yogalands, Paul Bramadat sets an ambitious goal: to address questions that many Western yogis may have pondered ...
By Rebecca West
An engaging and speedy read – the ideal companion to an evening spent curled up by a fire.
By Ella Buckingham
Trembles’ tale of his personal housing woes, told in graphic memoir fashion.
By Jack Ruttan
Awkwardness and indecisiveness radiate from the page, reminding the reader of their own mistake-filled first love ...
By Julie Jacques
How political is jazz?
By Alexander Hackett
Fiction
By Aaron Obedkoff
By Ami Sands Brodoff
By Ronny Litvack-Katzman
Non-fiction
By Jack McClelland
By Miranda Eastwood
By Erin MacLeod
Graphic Novels
By Connor Harrison
By Ashton Diduck
By Connor Harrison
Young Readers
Poetry
News and Announcements
Join us at Wills Bar (6729 Esplanade) for our summer issue launch featuring readings from Valérie Bah with translator Kama La Mackerel (The Rage Letters, Metonomy), Maxime Aurélien and Ted Rutland (Out To Defend Ourselves, Fernwood), and John Reibetanz (New Songs for Orpheus, McGill-Queen's University Press).
Our spring issue is now on the stands!
The Montreal Review of Books launches its Spring 2023 issue on Thursday, March 16th, at Hotel 10 (10 Sherbrooke Street West) in partnership with the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, in celebration of their 25th anniversary.