January 3, 2013 at 10:57am | Filed under: Fiction: Short
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Short-story collections give fantasy and horror writers an opportunity to indulge imaginative premises. In his first collection, Ian Rogers displays…Read More »
It’s not just free candy and costumes that spur kids to start getting excited about Halloween sometime in mid-January, it’s…Read More »
October 18, 2012 at 03:02pm | Filed under:
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: Montreal, 1989. For Johnny, a drug merchant and…Read More »
August 15, 2012 at 11:49am | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
Danny Bayle, the 28-year-old protagonist of Brad Cotton’s debut novel, is a frustrated writer. His first novel, published when he…Read More »
June 26, 2012 at 11:10am | Filed under: Fiction: Novels
The most recent offering from West Coast YA powerhouse Carrie Mac relates the experiences of 15-year-old Juniper (“Junie”) as her…Read More »
April 19, 2012 at 10:06am | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
Matthew Firth excels at writing arresting opening sentences. “Action,” the first story in the Ottawa writer’s fourth collection, begins with…Read More »
January 9, 2012 at 04:42pm | Filed under: Fiction: Short
Grandpa’s Girls follows a group of four cheerful Interior Salish cousins let loose on their grandfather’s sprawling B.C. farm. The…Read More »
October 19, 2011 at 02:12pm | Filed under: Picture Books
In 2008, Vancouver photographer Rafal Gerszak travelled to Afghanistan to be embedded with an American military unit. He ended up…Read More »
July 27, 2011 at 02:54pm | Filed under: Children and YA Non-fiction
In the acknowledgements to this wild ride of a novel, Ottawa writer and journalist Jamieson Findlay refers to his story…Read More »
July 27, 2011 at 01:54pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction
Ti-Jean is the lovable everyman hero of many traditional stories that originated in France and were transferred to Canada centuries…Read More »
April 4, 2011 at 02:21pm | Filed under: Children and YA Fiction