Reviews

A Miraculous Journey

While Eagen was being born in Hungary during the Second World War, her father was being killed at the front. For a ...

By Margaret Goldik

We Are on Our Own

"Stories aren't a luxury," the novelist Robert Stone once said, "they're as necessary as breathing." They're also ...

By Joel Yanofsky

From Lowbrow to Nobrow

"We live in the midst of one of the most vibrant eras in literary history," writes Peter Swirski, "...And even as ...

By Mark Heffernan

Denys Arcand: A Life in Film

Denys Arcand: A Life in Film is the rather prosaic translated title of Réal La Rochelle's provocatively ...

By Claude Lalumière

Matters of Hart

Who hasn't fantasized about dropping out of life for a while and assuming a new identity, or eavesdropping at your ...

By Tess Fragoulis

Certainty

"I was shy, inarticulate, not very forward, so writing was and is very liberating. And fun, so much fun." ...

By Ian McGillis

Scaredy Squirrel

In author-illustrator Mélanie Watt's latest book (Kids Can Press), Scaredy Squirrel's fear of real and perceived ...

By Carol-Ann Hoyte