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EXCERPT: Gone Viking III: The Holy Grail

October 9, 2023 by Bill Arnott

An excerpt from “Gone Viking III: The Holy Grail” by Bill Arnott.

Categories Excerpt, Memoirs, Travel Tags adventure travel, bill arnott, Gone Viking, Gone Viking III, Travel

EXCERPT: The Maze in Your Mind Has a Way Out by Amy Cottreau-Moore

May 28, 2024October 9, 2023 by James M. Fisher

After experiencing a traumatic childbirth, Amy suffered from acute postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder for most of her first child’s early life. 

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, non-fiction, PPOCD

Excerpt: If you lie down in a field, she will find you there by Colleen Brown

May 28, 2024October 3, 2023 by James M. Fisher

Colleen Brown is known primarily as a sculptor. If you lie down in a field, she will find you there, is her first book.

Categories Excerpt Tags death, essay, excerpt, fiction

Excerpt: The Brickworks by Lucy E. M. Black

May 28, 2024October 2, 2023 by James M. Fisher

Told in beautifully crafted prose, it is Black’s incomparable voice–her uncanny humour and an astonishing ear for dialogue–that renders The Brickworks both remarkable and unforgettable.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, fiction, Lucy E. M. Black

Excerpt: 18 Jewish Stories Translated from 18 Languages, edited by Nora Gold

May 28, 2024September 24, 2023 by James M. Fisher

This is the first anthology of translated multilingual Jewish fiction in 25 years:  a collection of 18 splendid stories, each translated into English from a different language.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, Jewish Literature, Jewish writers

Excerpt: Catinat Boulevard by Caroline Vu

May 28, 2024September 18, 2023 by James M. Fisher

An excerpt from Catinat Boulevard by Caroline Vu.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, fiction, vietnam

Excerpt: A Hostage by Charlotte Mendel

May 28, 2024September 13, 2023 by James M. Fisher

An excerpt from A Hostage by Charlotte Mendel.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, fiction

Excerpt: Fifteen Thousand Pieces: a medical examiner’s journey through disaster by Gina Leola Woolsey

May 28, 2024September 11, 2023 by James M. Fisher

Fifteen Thousand Pieces explores one man’s journey to accept his true nature and find his place in the world.

Categories Excerpt, Non-Fiction Tags excerpt, Plane crash, Swissair

Excerpt: Ukrainian Portraits: Diaries from the Border by Marina Sonkina

May 28, 2024September 11, 2023 by James M. Fisher

At the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in February 2022, Canadian author Marina Sonkina flew to the Ukrainian-Polish border to be one of the first respondents at the border for Ukrainians fleeing the war.

Categories Excerpt, War Tags excerpt, Russia, Ukraine, war

Excerpt: Survivors of the Hive

May 28, 2024September 2, 2023 by James M. Fisher

An excerpt of “Survivors of the Hive” a collection of short stories by Jason Heroux.

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Excerpt: The Confessions of Joseph Blanchard by Ian Colford

May 28, 2024September 2, 2023 by James M. Fisher

An excerpt from the new Ian Colford novel, The Confessions of Joseph Blanchard, published by Guernica Editions.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, fiction, Ian Colford

Excerpt: All the World’s a Wonder by Melia McClure

May 28, 2024August 26, 2023 by James M. Fisher

An excerpt from All the World’s a Wonder by Melia McClure.

Categories Excerpt Tags excerpt, fiction

Excerpt: Rebellion Box by Hollay Ghadery

May 28, 2024August 21, 2023 by James M. Fisher

Two poems excerpted from “Rebellion Box” by Hollay Ghadery.

Categories Excerpt, Poetry Tags excerpt, Hollay Ghadery, Poetry

Excerpt: The Alexanders 1921-1925 Vol. 2 by Allan Hudson

July 17, 2023 by Allan Hudson

In 1924, Dominic finally decides to do something with the vacant part of the lot where his store is located on St. George St. His intentions today is to cut the long grass and other weeds. His wife Maria will decide what kind of shrubs she wants to be planted later. When he stops to …

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Categories Excerpt, Fiction, Historical Fiction Tags Allan Hudson, excerpt, historical fiction

Excerpt: The Boulevard by Jerrod Edson

May 28, 2024June 5, 2023 by James M. Fisher

Jerrod Edson enters the world of speculative literature with The Boulevard, an ambitious novel featuring Ernest Hemingway, Vincent van Gogh, Satan, and a train ride through Hell. This is an excerpt.

Categories Excerpt, Fiction Tags excerpt, Jerrod Edson
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