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Poetry
One Hundred Butterflies by Peter Levitt

One Hundred Butterflies by Peter Levitt

One Hundred Butterflies was originally published by Broken Moon Press in 1992 and immediately became a favourite of...

Nov 10 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Chatterbox by Sandy Day

Chatterbox by Sandy Day

  Chatterbox by Sandy Day CreateSpace, 2011 Conceived over the course of a year, these poems and concordance...

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This is the Moon's Work by Diana Hayes

This is the Moon’s Work by Diana Hayes

This is the Moon’s Work: New and Selected Poetry by Diana Hayes Mother Tongue Publishing, 2011 Intro by...

Sep 11 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
The Anatomy of Clay by Gillian Sze

The Anatomy of Clay by Gillian Sze

The Anatomy of Clay by Gillian Sze ECW Press (April 2011) About The Anatomy of Clay: Taking off...

Aug 27 2011 / 2 Comments / Read More »
Fiction
Stopping for Strangers by Daniel Griffin

Stopping for Strangers by Daniel Griffin

  The ten short stories in Stopping for Strangers (Véhicule Press, Oct 2011) probe the lives of men and women...

Jan 2 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »
What Echo Heard by Gordon Sombrowski

What Echo Heard by Gordon Sombrowski

  What Echo Heard by Gordon Sombrowski Oolichan Books, 2011 A little boy writes but never dares to...

Dec 10 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Believing Cedric by Mark Lavorato

Believing Cedric by Mark Lavorato

  Believing Cedric gives us Cedric Johnson, a middle-aged insurance broker with an unusual problem: he seems to...

Dec 8 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy by Barry Mathias

One For Sorrow, Two For Joy by Barry Mathias

    One For Sorrow, Two For Joy is a diverse collection that embraces humor, pathos and the...

Nov 23 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Nonfiction
On Toby's Terms by Charmaine Hammond

On Toby’s Terms by Charmaine Hammond

  On Toby’s Terms, by Charmaine Hammond, chronicles Toby’s journey from incorrigible to incredible. Toby, is a Chesapeake...

Jan 20 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Threading Light by Lorri Neilsen Glenn

Threading Light by Lorri Neilsen Glenn

Threading Light: Explorations in Loss and Poetry by Lorri Neilsen Glenn Hagios Press (2011), 144 pages Threading Light takes...

Jan 11 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
At the World’s Edge-Curt Lang’s Vancouver: 1937–1998 by Claudia Cornwall

At the World’s Edge-Curt Lang’s Vancouver: 1937–1998 by Claudia Cornwall

At the World’s Edge-Curt Lang’s Vancouver: 1937–1998  by Claudia Cornwall Mother Tongue Publishing (October 2011) Foreword by David Beers...

Sep 8 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
The Mother of All Pregnancy Books by Ann Douglas

The Mother of All Pregnancy Books by Ann Douglas

  The original pregnancy bible, The Mother of All Pregnancy Books, has been completely revised, expanded, and updated by...

Sep 7 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Children & Young Adult
Dear Baobab by Cheryl Foggo; Qin Leng, illus.

Dear Baobab by Cheryl Foggo

In Dear Baobab, when seven-year-old Maiko loses his parents and is transplanted from his small village in Tanzania...

Oct 9 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
The Quetzal Skull by Margaret Gill

The Quetzal Skull by Margaret Gill

The Quetzal Skull by Margaret Gill. Outskirts Press. January 2011. 258 pages. The Quetzal Skull is the story...

Mar 9 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Indie Books
Ruth by Marlene S. Lewis

Ruth by Marlene S. Lewis

Ruth by Marlene S. Lewis Troubador Publishing Ltd ( 2011 ),  336 page ISBN-10: 1848766238 ISBN-13: 978-1848766235 Description It is the...

Jan 9 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Fezariu's Epiphany by David M Brown

Fezariu’s Epiphany by David M Brown

Fezariu’s Epiphany (The Elencheran Chronicles) Kindle $2.99, 387 pp. At age 12, Fezariu believes that his mother died...

Jan 9 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
Memoir
Leaving Dublin: Writing My Way from Ireland to Canada by Brian Brennan

Leaving Dublin by Brian Brennan

Leaving Dublin: Writing My Way from Ireland to Canada by Brian Brennan Rocky Mountain Books (2011), 296 pages...

Sep 4 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »
Snowdrift by Lisa McGonigle

Snowdrift by Lisa McGonigle

Snowdrift by Lisa McGonigle. Oolichan Books. January 2011. 288 pages. Lisa McGonigle grew up in North County Dublin,...

Feb 16 2011 / No Comment / Read More »
Book Reviews

Stopping for Strangers ~ Reviewed by Brenda Brooks

Stopping for Strangers By Daniel Griffin Vehiculé/Esplanade (2011) 142 pages Reviewed by Brenda Brooks On Daniel Griffin’s website you...

Jan 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Memoir of a Good Death ~ Reviewed by Brenda Brooks

  Memoir of a Good Death by Anne Sorbie Thistledown Press, 2010 266 Pages Reviewed by Brenda Brooks “Have...

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Campie ~ Reviewed by Tim Christison

  Campie by Barbara Stewart Memoir; Published by Heritage House Issued also in electronic format ISBN 978-1-926613-92-5 Reviewed by Tim...

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The Girl in the Box ~ Reviewed by Brenda Brooks

The Girl In the Box by Sheila Dalton Dundurn, 2011 Reviewed by Brenda Brooks “The Army’s perception of...

Dec 9 2011 / 4 Comments / Read More »

Leaving Dublin ~ Reviewed by Bob Blakey

  Leaving Dublin: Writing My Way from Ireland to Canada by Brian Brennan Rocky Mountain Books, 2011 Reviewed...

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Child Honouring ~ Reviewed by Tim Christison

  CHILD HONOURING: How to turn the world around Forward by Dalai Lama Raffi Cavoukian, Sharma Olfman, Editors ISBN...

Nov 26 2011 / 2 Comments / Read More »

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