A propulsive debut that grapples with timely questions about what it means to be charitable, who deserves what, and who…
Grieving Museum curator Margaret returns to her childhood home to leave behind her sister Shirley's ashes and attend the final…
An unflinching, unchronological coming-of-age story told through vivid and mesmerizing vignettes, Quiet Time is Grace's story of resilience, bravery, and…
Brisk, observational, and darkly comic, Unrest is both a road trip story and a touching eulogy on life, death, and…
Some Hellish is a story about anguish and salvation, the quiet grace and patience of transformation, the powers of addiction…
Episodic in nature, Birth Road by Michell Wamboldt tells the story of Helen, a young woman from Truro, whose life…
A Gelato A Day is a collection of travel tales that highlights the good, the bad and the not-really-that-ugly of…
An excerpt from Sheila Murray's debut novel, Finding Edward from Cormorant Books.
The Canadian first lady of Iceland pens a book about why this tiny nation is leading the charge in gender…
Antonyms for Daughter, Jenny Boychuk's poetry debut, addresses a harrowing subject: the loss of the poet's mother to addiction. Deploying…
The Blue Moth Motel deals with family dynamics, grief, and the concept of home.
Two debut poetry collections from Nightwood Editions are reviewed by Catherine Owen, "Pebble Swing" by Isabella Wang, and "None of…
What does it cost to live an inauthentic life? If anyone knows, it’s Alon Ozery. Born in Toronto to an…
In this debut collection by emerging poet Aurore Gatwenzi, a stunning new voice emerges as she shares the experience of…
For fans of Shirley Jackson and Alice Munro, a Gothic collection of stories featuring carnivorous beavers, art-eaters, and family intrigue.
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