![Between Gentlemen & Botanica Drama](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pow-couverture-botanica-drama-hd-rgb-96dpi.webp)
March 2024
While Bottenberg's deceptively simple collection of stories changes shape after each new read, Thom’s evokes a complete and casual mythos.
![Shattered Stages](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/9780369104168_cover1_rb_fullcover.jpeg)
February 2024
Three new plays –Trench Patterns, Shorelines, and Blackout – remind us that the past is prelude to present quandaries.
![The Four Seasons of the Pipa](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Four-Seasons-of-the-Pipa.jpg)
November 2022
The Four Seasons of the Pipa is a musical picture book that describes the bond between a little girl and her grandfather.
![The Prisoner and the Writer](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Prisoner-and-the-Writer.jpg)
November 2022
The Prisoner and the Writer shares the lives of two different men caught in the middle of very different sides of the same (true) story.
![Kumo the Bashful Cloud](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Kumo.jpg)
November 2022
After reading this book, young and old readers alike are sure to gain an even greater appreciation for clouds.
![Pebbles to the Sea](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Pebbles-to-the-Sea.jpg)
November 2022
Pebbles to the Sea takes us on a poetic voyage to a small corner of this archipelago found in the heart of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
![We Would Pretend](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/We-Would-Pretend-C1-300.jpg)
November 2022
We Would Pretend is a story that evokes nostalgia for the old-fashioned fun characteristic of days gone by.
![Poetry in Brief, Spring 2022: David Bradford, Lorna Goodison, Gillian Sze and more](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/DreamofNoOnebutMyselfCover.jpg)
March 2022
This season’s poetry roundup covers David Bradford's Dream of No One but Myself, Gillian Sze's Quiet Night Think, and more.
![Young Readers Roundup, Spring 2022](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/I-AM-HAVA_Cover-3.jpg)
March 2022
This season’s roundup offers a variety of young reader options that reawaken the explorer in all of us.
![Poetry Roundup, Fall 2021: Virginia Konchan, H. Nigel Thomas, and more](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Hallelujah-Time.jpg)
November 2021
Our roundup of new poetry collections for fall-winter 2021.
![Young Readers Roundup, Fall 2021](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/bug-club.jpg)
November 2021
From bugs to colours, from health challenges to dogs in space, our roundup of the best new books for young readers.
![Poetry Roundup, Summer 2021: Cora Siré, Jessi MacEachern and more](https://mtlreviewofbooks.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/poetry-summer21.png)
July 2021
New work from Cora Siré, Jessi MacEachern, Ken Norris, Chad Campbell and Jocelyne Dubois in our summer poetry roundup.