Niagara Motel

Ashley Little, author of the 2014 novel Anatomy of a Girl Gang, which won the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and was longlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, goes on a road trip in ... Read More »

September 15, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Bit Rot: stories + essays

By Douglas Coupland

It seems quaint that Douglas Coupland’s latest work should arrive in so prosaic a form as thinly sliced trees bound between slightly thicker-cut trees. After all, the Vancouver visual artist, writer, and designer – now ... Read More »

September 12, 2016 | Filed under: Science, Technology & Environment

Nostalgia

By M.G. Vassanji

Having previously mined his South Asian heritage, East African upbringing, and North American education in historically soaked fiction and non-fiction, M.G. Vassanji turns to the future in his new novel, somewhat ironically titled Nostalgia. On ... Read More »

September 7, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

The Couple Next Door

By Shari Lapeña

The July/August issue of The Atlantic features a long essay by Terrence Rafferty about the recent spate of best-selling crime fiction by women. “A number of years ago,” Rafferty writes, “I realized that most of ... Read More »

September 7, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

All the Things We Leave Behind

By Riel Nason

Riel Nason’s All the Things We Leave Behind is a novel of hauntings: characters are haunted, variously, by people, nature, memory, and the way things were. Evoking nostalgic reverie – bolstered by its summer 1977 ... Read More »

September 7, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

★ The Two of Us

By Kathy Page

Toward the end of her fine new collection of deceptively expansive short stories, Kathy Page unfurls a little number called “Daddy,” told from the point of view of a child spelunking with his (her?) father ... Read More »

September 6, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Short

True Arab Love

By Issa J. Boullata

The first work of fiction by Chinese writer Xue Yiwei to appear in English, Shenzheners is dedicated to “the Irishman who inspires me.” Given that the book comprises a suite of stories focusing on denizens ... Read More »

September 6, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

Shenzheners

By Cai Gao (ill.); Xue Yiwei‚ Darryl Sterk (trans.)

September 6, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Novels

One Night Only: Conversations with the NHL’s One-Game Wonders

By Ken Reid

As far as most hockey fans are concerned, there’s only one No. 4. But throughout the 1950s and most of the ’60s – that is, before Bobby Orr ever laced up his skates – No. ... Read More »

September 6, 2016 | Filed under: Memoir & Biography

Take Us to Your Chief

By Drew Hayden Taylor

With The Path of Most Resistance, his first new collection since the Scotiabank Giller Prize–shortlisted Whirl Away in 2012, Russell Wangersky affirms his position as one of the finest short-story writers currently working in this ... Read More »

September 6, 2016 | Filed under: Fiction: Short

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Niagara Motel

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