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Inside the NDP War Room

Inside the NDP War Room

“Of what value is the opinion on any subject, of a man of whom everyone knows that by his profession he must hold that opinion?” –John Stuart Mill

By Jean Coléno

Today’s Music

usan Glickman’s book, The Smooth Yarrow, shows a chilling awareness of mortality through the ...

By Bert Almon

The Lava in My Bones

 think a lot of Can Lit is about restraint,” Barry Webster tells me. “It’s this really subtle aesthetic where ...

By Sarah Fletcher

The Barista and I

 n his slim debut collection, The Barista and I, Andrew Szymanski concerns himself with the ...

By Sara Freeman

To the Spring, By Night

 he Kurds are a nation without a country, and of course they’re not the only ones in that situation. The territory ...

By David Homel

And the Birds Rained Down

riters of fiction are said to stand on the shoulders of giants. In her fourth novel, Abitibi writer ...

By Claire Holden Rothman

First Spring Grass Fire

ae Spoon’s debut short story collection First Spring Grass Fire weaves together a number of ...

By Peter Dubé

Serial Villain

erial Villain is a cross between a short story collection and a comic book, written and ...

By Rob Sherren

Fanny & Romeo

nfortunately when the biological clock goes off, there is no snooze button, and thirty-something Fanny, a ...

By Heather Leighton

Life on the Home Front

andy production dropped. Butter was hard to get. Women joined the workforce. And tens of thousands of men ...

By Dane Lanken

The Secret of the Blue Trunk

here are some books that deserve to be read in one sitting. When read uninterrupted, their narrative power ...

By Lesley Trites

The Orphanage

lthough the back cover of Richard Bergeron’s autobiography, The Orphanage, suggested the book ...

By Oksana Cueva