Reviews

An Inner Grace

An Inner Grace

Elizabeth Abbott's book fictionalizes Dr. Maude Abbott’s life, revealing how she defied the bounds set for women at every turn.

By Jocelyn Parr

Dark PR

Dark PR

Grant Ennis' book swings between carefully researched yet devastating facts and determined aspirations for a healthier collaborative future.

By Mayaluna Bierlich

Girls Interrupted

Girls Interrupted

Lisa Whittington-Hill's book is an excellent read for anyone interested in modern-day feminism and pop culture's shortcomings regarding women.

By Yara El-Soueidi

The Song of O’Sullivan’s Chain

The Song of O’Sullivan’s Chain

Bruce Sudds' novel draws on Ireland's Great Famine to tell the multigenerational story of a family of immigrants.

By Alexander Hackett

The Future

The Future

In Catherine Leroux's dystopian novel, we find an ecosystem created not by shared history but by shared engagement.

By Bronwyn Averett

In the Land of the Postscript

In the Land of the Postscript

Chava Rosenfarb's collection provides an important portrait of survivors’ lives in the immediate postwar years.

By Norman Ravvin

End Times

End Times

Michelle Syba’s stories carry a universal quality, encouraging readers to reflect on their lived experiences.

By Ariane Fournier

Eyes on the Horizon

Eyes on the Horizon

Balarama Holness' memoir challenges Quebec society's cultural, linguistic, and racial dichotomy.

By Taylor C. Noakes

Because

Because

Andrew Steinmetz's reflective, memorial novel is set in the Montreal music scene of the 1980s and '90s.

By Emily Mernin

The Rage Letters

The Rage Letters

Valérie Bah's intertwined stories tell the tales of young queer characters from Montreal’s Black diasporas.

By Léa Murat-Ingles