Touring the Forest with Theresa Kishkan
October 18, 2011 by
Brian Fawcett
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
Brian Fawcett reviews Theresa Kishkan’s new book, and is pleasantly surprised…
The Lower Depths
September 9, 2011 by
Stan Persky
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
What’s the state of post-secondary education in 2011? Stan Persky goes underground to find out.
The Decline of Reading: QED
August 9, 2011 by
Stan Persky
Filed under Clips, Featured
… or the decline of looting?
Long Form Thinking
July 25, 2011 by
Gordon Lockheed
Filed under Book Publishing, Featured
Gordon Lockheed introduces a new term into his series about the book publishing industry crisis.
Lost in the Wilderness of Nuance
July 11, 2011 by
Gordon Lockheed
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
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
June 25, 2011 by
Wally Hourback
Filed under Featured, The Column
Wally Hourback, writing from North Bay, comments on some recent news items
Username: Literature
June 25, 2011 by
Stan Persky
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
Marjorie Garber’s book about literature isn’t a decade-defining work of criticism. Stan Persky explains why.
Prodigal Thinker
June 23, 2011 by
Brian Fawcett
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
Myrna Kostash searches for a saint on the road to Byzantium. Brian Fawcett traces her pilgrimage.
Frank Davey’s Tish
June 6, 2011 by
Brian Fawcett
Filed under Books, Featured, Reviews
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
June 4, 2011 by
Brian Fawcett
Filed under Book Publishing, Featured
Brian Fawcett goes to the Writers’ Union of Canada AGM and doesn’t find it relevant or much fun


