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The World – Bill Gaston
Drive his smoky highway-it leads him to her patched up life & her father’s words; mysterious & revelatory: masterpiece.… more →
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Banned & Challenged Books: Freedom to Read Week
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wrote 2 months ago: It’s an important week this week. From February 24th through March 2nd, 2013 it’s Freedo … more →
Finding Me in France
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wrote 3 months ago: Finding Me in France by Bobbi French Published: 2012 by Creative Publishers Source: Purchased Read … more →
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wrote 4 months ago: Marjorie Celona — Hamish Hamilton, 2012 — 9780670066377 I’ll be the first to admit … more →
Don't Just Moan About Short Story Collections...
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wrote 5 months ago: Two blog posts caught my eye this week, both dealing with the question of publishing short story col … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The irony is that we commit so much in life that are UNIMPORTANT, or which we come to regret; the tr … more →
For Broken Pencil: A review of The Reasonable Ogre
wrote 6 months ago: The new issue of Broken Pencil is out now, with a review I wrote of Mike Barnes’s The Reasonab … more →
Book Beginnings on Friday
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wrote 6 months ago: Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted at Rose City Reader. It’s really simple: Share th … more →
The World - Bill Gaston
wrote 6 months ago: Drive his smoky highway-it leads him to her patched up life & her father’s words; mysterio … more →
The Sweet Girl - Annabel Lyon
wrote 6 months ago: Idyllic world lost, she graces even the darkest waters with the curve of her lips, hips-this Sweet G … more →
Milosz - Cordelia Strube
wrote 7 months ago: So many hilarious characters in 1 book, in 1 house-Milo’s shenanigans nutty & obscene, so … more →
A Fine Balance and My Connection to Oprah
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wrote 7 months ago: A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry Published: 1995 by McClelland & Stewart Source: Purchased … more →
Summer reading, in short.
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wrote 8 months ago: Somewhere in between the unbearably muggy days, weekend daytrips, going back to Canada for a visit, … more →
Autumn Endless Reads
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wrote 8 months ago: I look outside and cannot understand why the leaves have not already turned. I’ve set … more →
Magnified World - Grace O'Connell
wrote 9 months ago: Her mother swept herself away-she holds her breath, looks over the edge-she’s reflected into t … more →
The Paper Bag Princess
wrote 10 months ago: By Robert Munsch Girls, don’t ever let a boy use you! That always feels like the message behin … more →
A Literary Debut: Exclusive Interview with Toronto Author Elizabeth Wethers on Debut Novel, ‘Words Left Unspoken’
wrote 10 months ago: As the Authors at Harbourfront literary series prepares to wrap up for the summer this June, and wit … more →
Maidenhead - Tamara Faith Berger
wrote 10 months ago: Teeters on the edge of believable, her body now alien, her mind becomes less her own-obsession hits … more →
Book Review - Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott
wrote 11 months ago: “A wise and searching novel about the fine line between being useful and being used.” That’s the quo … more →
The Balloon Tree
wrote 11 months ago: By Phoebe Gilman Have you ever told your child a bedtime story? I haven’t, but I’ve read … more →
