Versions of North

November 5, 2011 by  
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John Harris “does” G.P. Lainsbury’s long poem, Versions of North, thus establishing Lainsbury as a serious force in B.C. Poetry.

The Whole Truth

October 31, 2011 by  
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Max Fawcett is on the trail of dinosaurs… and dinosaur hunters.

Pages I Have Trouble With: 2. Indian Coastlines

October 30, 2011 by  
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George Bowering files the second of a series of critical pieces, Pages I Have Trouble With

Touring the Forest with Theresa Kishkan

October 18, 2011 by  
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Brian Fawcett reviews Theresa Kishkan’s new book, and is pleasantly surprised…

The Lower Depths

September 9, 2011 by  
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What’s the state of post-secondary education in 2011? Stan Persky goes underground to find out.

Lost in the Wilderness of Nuance

July 11, 2011 by  
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Gordon Lockheed is disturbed by Johanna Skibsrud’s Giller Prize-winning The Sentimentalists, but not the way the book seemingly wishes to disturb readers.

Username: Literature

June 25, 2011 by  
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Marjorie Garber’s book about literature isn’t a decade-defining work of criticism. Stan Persky explains why.

Prodigal Thinker

June 23, 2011 by  
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Myrna Kostash searches for a saint on the road to Byzantium. Brian Fawcett traces her pilgrimage.

Frank Davey’s Tish

June 6, 2011 by  
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Brian Fawcett reviews Frank Davey’s book on the Tish Group. He has a few harsh remarks to make.

Stop the presses!

February 17, 2011 by  
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Tom Rachman’s stories about a newspaper in Rome deftly capture the travails of a dying industry.

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