Brooke Lee

Brooke Lee (she/her) is a freelance writer and editor in Montreal who writes fiction under the pen name River Lee. For more info, visit her website at riverleewriter.ca.

Reviews by Brooke Lee:

On Occasion: Poems for the People

July 2, 2026

Sina Queyras’ anthology On Occasion: Poems for the People offers a wonderfully diverse array of poetic expression.

How to Move On

March 11, 2026

Yanofsky’s writing is candid, cheeky, and empathetic, and he is unafraid to lean into his innermost fears.

The House Is (Not) a Prison: On the Queerness of Architecture

October 30, 2025

This book offers an intellectual yet sufficiently relatable exploration of the structures that shape our modern daily living.

Hope is a Woman’s Name

October 30, 2024

Amal Elsana Alh’jooj’s memoir tells of building bridges in places where people struggle to imagine such a possibility