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Dear Toni

By Cyndi Sand-Eveland

In Dear Toni, Nelson, B.C. author Cyndi Sand-Eveland’s first book, 10-year-old Gene turns a dull school project – keeping a journal for 100 days for a time capsule – into an outlet for self-expression. Gene’s ... Read More »

December 4, 2008

Monks in Space

By David Jones

The title of this rollicking novel by Vancouver writer David Jones pretty much says it all. Fifty monks of the fictional “Copernican” order, accompanied by a boozing captain named Gary and young monk-in-training named Bart, ... Read More »

December 4, 2008

Crabwise to the Hounds

By Jeramy Dodds

Despite my abiding conviction that a moratorium should be placed on poems about Glenn Gould (whose frequent appearance in Canadian poetry has made him into something of a verse cliché), I feel bound to admit ... Read More »

November 24, 2008 | Filed under: Poetry