Quill and Quire

Fiction: Short

Hogtown Bonbons

By Greg Kramer

Writer Greg Kramer has been entertaining readers of Toronto’s bi-weekly lesbian and gay newspaper, Xtra! since the spring of 1998 with a series of loosely linked short stories that have now been brought together in ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Short

Oxygen

By Annabel Lyon

What’s happening in Vancouver? The availability of high-grade espresso may be responsible, but the city’s newest fiction writers are certainly subverting the regional stereotype of West Coast mellow. The past couple of years have seen ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Short

★ Getting Lucky

By Matt Cohen

Critical Etiquette Rule # 96: Ignore the book’s author. Get rid of him.We became intimate with Matt Cohen last fall when he won the Governor General’s Award for Elizabeth and After. We saw him ridicule ... Read More »

February 23, 2004 | Filed under: Fiction: Short