Laurence (Laurie) Ricou


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Hitched to Everything
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Decolonial (Re)Visions of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 240 (2020): 145.
  • The Nature of Canada by Colin M. Coates (Editor) and Graeme Wynn (Editor)
Irrepressible
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Meanwhile, Home. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 232 (Spring 2017): 135-137.
  • The Home Place: Essays on Robert Kroetsch's Poetry by Dennis Cooley
Untitled
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in B.C. Writers / Reviews Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 102 (Autumn 1984): 194.
  • Songs of the Indians by John Robert Colombo (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Diasporic Women’s Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 196 (Spring 2008): 193.
  • Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape by Barry Lopez (Editor)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Diasporic Women’s Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 196 (Spring 2008): 192-93.
  • Islands in the Salish Sea: A Community Atlas by Sheila Harrington (Editor) and Judi Stevenson (Editor)
  • Historical Atlas of Vancouver and the Lower Fraser Valley by Derek Hayes (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Diasporic Women’s Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 196 (Spring 2008): 192.
  • Kingdom, Phylum by Adam Dickinson (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Diasporic Women’s Writing. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 196 (Spring 2008): 191-92.
  • Long Journey: Contemporary Northwest Poets by David Biespiel (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canada Reads. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 193 (Summer 2007): 172.
  • Uproar's Your Only Music by Louise Anne Bouchard
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canada Reads. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 193 (Summer 2007): 172.
  • Degrees of Nakedness by Lisa Moore (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canada Reads. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 193 (Summer 2007): 171-72.
  • A Dirge for My Daughter: Poems by Frederick Philip Grove and Klaus Martens (Editor)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canada Reads. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 193 (Summer 2007): 171.
  • Living Language and Dead Reckoning: Navigating Oral and Written Traditions by J. Edward Chamberlin (Author)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Context(e)s. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 195 (Winter 2007): 193-193.
  • Kisses in the Whiskey by Peter Trower (Author)
Reference
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Shaping Texts. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 119 (Winter 1988): 160-161.
  • Dictionary of Literary Bibliography - Canadian Writers Since 1960: Second Series, Volume 60 by W. H. New (Editor)
  • Dictionary of Literary Bibliography - Canadian Writers Since 1960: First Series, Volume 68 by W. H. New (Editor)
  • Dictionary of Literary Bibliography - Canadian Writers Since 1960: First Series, Volume 53 by W. H. New (Editor)
  • Profiles in Canadian Literature: Volume 6 by Jeffrey M Heath (Editor)
  • Profiles in Canadian Literature: Volume 5 by Jeffrey M Heath (Editor)
  • Canadian Writers and Their Works: Poetry Series, Volume 5 by Ellen Quigley (Editor), Robert Lecker (Editor) and Jack David (Editor)
  • Canadian Writers and Their Works: Poetry Series, Volume 3 by Robert Lecker (Editor), Jack David (Editor) and Ellen Quigley (Editor)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Literature of Atlantic Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 189 (Summer 2006): 180-180.
  • The Aesthetics of Natural Environments by Allen Carlson (Editor) and Arnold Berleant (Editor)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Literature of Atlantic Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 189 (Summer 2006): 181-182.
  • Every Grain of Sand: Canadian Perspectives on Ecology and Environment by J. A. Wainwright (Editor)
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Literature of Atlantic Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 189 (Summer 2006): 182-182.
  • Off the Map: Western Travels on Roads Less Taken by Stephen Hume
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 185 (Summer 2005): 196-196.
  • Bill Reid: The Making of an Indian by Maria Tippett
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 184 (Spring 2005): 184.
  • Trying to Say Goodbye by Lois Simmie
Forest Memoirs
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Strategic Nationalisms. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 200 (Spring 2009): 123-124.
  • What's All This Got to do with the Price of 2 x 4's? by Mike Apsey, Ken Drushka and Matt Hughes
  • Blue Valley: An Ecological Memoir by Luanne Armstrong
Rambunctions
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 188 (Spring 2006): 134-136.
  • Cavatinas for Long Nights by Jim Christy
  • Water Stair by John Pass
  • There are Many Ways: Poems New and Selected by Peter Trower
  • Sidewalks & Sidehills CD by Peter Trower
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 184 (Spring 2005): 184.
  • The Understanding by Jane Barker Wright
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 184 (Spring 2005): 184.
  • Making Babies: Infants in Canadian Fiction by Sandra Sabatini
Of Note
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Canadian Literature 184 (Spring 2005): 184-185.
  • Flashing Yellow by Mary Burger
[Untitled]
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Strangers & Strange Voices. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 141 (Summer 1994): 169-169.
  • The Yankee Professor's Guide to Life in Nova Scotia by Philip Milner
Hug the Ground
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Nature, Politics, Poetics. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 136 (Spring 1993): 160-161.
  • In Broad Daylight: Stories of Sex, Love, and War by J. E. Sorrell
  • On the Other Side of the River by J. E. Sorrell
Word Work
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Transcreations. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992): 139-140.
  • The Wild Blue Yonder by Audrey Thomas
Novel Roberts
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in What the Archives Reveal. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 121 (Summer 1989): 143-144.
  • Sir Charles God Damn: The Life of Sir Charles G. D. Roberts by John Coldwell Adams
Maritime Topoi
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in What the Archives Reveal. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 121 (Summer 1989): 140-141.
  • Under Eastern Eyes: A Critical Reading of Maritime Fiction by Janice Kulyk Keefer
Geddes
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Translation. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 117 (Summer 1988): 171-173.
  • Changes of State by Gary Geddes
  • Hong Kong Poems by Gary Geddes
  • I Didn't Notice the Mountain Growing Dark by Li Pai, Tu Fu, Gary Geddes (Editor) and George Liang (Editor)
  • The Unsettling of the West by Gary Geddes
Hine's Music
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Translation. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 117 (Summer 1988): 173-174.
  • Academic Festival Overtures by Daryl Hine (Author)
Untitled
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Times Between. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 107 (Winter 1985): 178.
  • Land of Earth and Sky: Landscape Painting of Western Canada by Ronald Rees
  • The Best of the Group of Seven by Joan Murray
Triviality & Magic
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Times Between. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 107 (Winter 1985): 132-134.
  • When the Grass was Taller: Autobiography and the Experience of Childhood by Richard N. Coe
Untitled
By W. H. New and Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Italian-Canadian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 106 (Autumn 1985): 168.
  • Toronto to 1918: An Illustrated History by J. M. S. Careless
  • More Than an Island by Sally Gibson
Poetic Sequences
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in B.C. Writers / Reviews Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 102 (Autumn 1984): 192-194.
  • The Modern Poetic Sequence: The Genius of Modern Poetry by M. L. Rosenthal and Sally M. Gall
  • Gringo: Poems and Journals from Latin America by Dennis Gruending
  • Passchendaele by Ted Plantos
  • Arché/Elegies by E.D. Blodgett
Untitled
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in B.C. Writers / Reviews Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 102 (Autumn 1984): 152-153.
  • Farm Women on the Prairie Frontier: A Sourcebook for Canada and the United States by Carol Fairbanks and Sara Brooks
Ideologies
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in B.C. Writers / Reviews Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 102 (Autumn 1984): 130-134.
  • La Vallée des blés d'or by Albertine Halle
  • Tel un coup d'archet by Cicco and Jacques Grand'Maison
  • The Euguélionne by Gerry Denis et al. and Louky Bersianik
Marlatt in Parentheses
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Fictional Patterns. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 99 (Winter 1983): 151-153.
  • Selected Writing by Daphne Marlatt (Author)
  • What Matters by Daphne Marlatt (Author)
Mountain Poets
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Poetic Form. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 97 (Summer 1983): 118-122.
  • Six Poets of British Columbia by Robin Skelton (Author)
  • Nobody Danced with Miss Rodeo by Sid Marty
  • Mid-River by Dale Zieroth
  • Roothog: Contemporary B.C. Writing by John Harris
  • By Green Mountain by Allan Brown
  • White Monster by Brian Brett
  • Journey by Rona Murray
  • Queens of the Next Hot Star by Linda Rogers
  • Limits by Robin Skelton
Prose Lyrics
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Fiction in the Seventies. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 92 (Spring 1982): 90-92.
  • Reclamation by David Haskins
  • Signs Against an Empty Sky by Stephen Hume
  • S'ney'mos by Kevin Roberts
Writing as Translation
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Contemporary Quebec Fiction. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 88 (Spring 1981): 142-145.
  • Foraging by Fred Candelaria
  • Intimate Distortions: A Displacement of Sappho by Steve McCaffery
  • Alternate Endings by Jill Rogers
  • East of Myloona by Andrew Suknaski
Words & Wine
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in The Structure of Fiction. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 86 (Autumn 1980): 128-130.
  • Roman Candles by Pier Giorgio Di Cicco
  • The Ghosts Call You Poor by Andrew Suknaski (Author)
Another World
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Alberta Writers. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 77 (Summer 1978): 120-122.
  • The White City by Tom Marshall
  • Atlantic Crossings by David Helwig (Author)
Story and Teller
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Sources. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 76 (Spring 1978): 116-118.
  • The Butterfly Ward by Margaret Gibson Gilboord
  • Spit Delaney's Island by Jack Hodgins
  • The Lost Salt Gift of Blood by Alistair Macleod
The Name Under the Name
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Contemporary Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 60 (Spring 1974): 100-103.
  • FPG: The European Years by Douglas O. Spettigue
Textures
By Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Indigenous Focus. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 215 (Winter 2012): 179-80.
  • Deepwater Vee by Melanie Siebert
  • Mnemonic: A Book of Trees by Theresa Kishkan

Opinions by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou

On the Verge
By George Woodcock, Laurence (Laurie) Ricou and Eva-Marie Kröller
Published in Background, Foreground. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 127 (Winter 1990): 204-205.
On the Verge
By George Woodcock, Laurence (Laurie) Ricou and Eva-Marie Kröller
Published in Discourse in Early Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 131 (Winter 1991): 263-269.
On the Verge
By W. H. New, George Woodcock, Eva-Marie Kröller and Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Slavic and East-European Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 120 (Spring 1989): 252-254.
On the Verge
By George Woodcock, Eva-Marie Kröller and Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Magic & Other Realisms. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 116 (Spring 1988): 259-260.
On the Verge
By W. H. New, George Woodcock and Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Published in Fictional Patterns. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 99 (Winter 1983): 187-190.

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