Long Form Thinking

Gordon Lockheed introduces a new term into his series about the book publishing industry crisis.

Lost in the Wilderness of Nuance

Gordon Lockheed is disturbed by Johanna Skibsrud’s Giller Prize-winning The Sentimentalists, but not the way the book seemingly wishes to disturb readers.

Rioting Police, Mayors Who Won’t March and other stories

Wally Hourback, writing from North Bay, comments on some recent news items

Username: Literature

Marjorie Garber’s book about literature isn’t a decade-defining work of criticism. Stan Persky explains why.

Prodigal Thinker

Myrna Kostash searches for a saint on the road to Byzantium. Brian Fawcett traces her pilgrimage.

Frank Davey’s Tish

Brian Fawcett reviews Frank Davey’s book on the Tish Group. He has a few harsh remarks to make.

What To Do With the Writers’ Union of Canada

Brian Fawcett goes to the Writers’ Union of Canada AGM and doesn’t find it relevant or much fun

Tunisian Postcards

Margaret Randall reports from Tunisia.

Book Prizes and Education

Jean Baird files a think piece about the how Canadian writing is no longer taught in our secondary and middle schools and why it happened.

A Post Election Rant

Norbert Ruebsaat thinks Stephen Harper is a Dungeons and Dragons politician, and he thinks even less of NDP leader Jack Layton

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