Book Reviews

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Best Kind of People by Zoe Whittall
  • 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl by Mona Awad

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Bad Endings by Carleigh Baker
  • Middle-Aged Boys & Girls by Diane Bracuk

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Malcolm Lowry’s Poetics of Space by Richard J. Lane and Miguel Mota
  • Translocated Modernisms: Paris and Other Lost Generations by Emily Ballantyne, Marta Dvořák and Dean Irvine

Book(s) Reviewed

  • North to Bondage: Loyalist Slavery in the Maritimes by Harvey Armani Whitfield
  • Blackening Canada: Diaspora, Race, Multiculturalism by Paul Barrett

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Literary Storefront: The Glory Years: Vancouver's Literary Centre 1978-1985 by Trevor Carolan

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Métis Beach by Claudine Bourbonnais and Jacob Homel
  • The Dancehall Years by Joan Haggerty

Kink, Pink, and Ink (p. 136-137)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Cretacea & Other Stories from the Badlands by Martin West
  • Thirteen Shells by Nadia Bozak
  • I, Bartleby by Meredith Quartermain

After Sorrow, What? (p. 138-139)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Stomata by Genevieve Lehr
  • Dust or Fire by Alyda Faber
  • In on the Great Joke by Laura Broadbent

Book(s) Reviewed

  • My Life Without Me by Pier Giorgio Di Cicco
  • Knots by Edward Carson
  • Human Tissue by Weyman Chan
  • All of Us Reticent, Here, Together by Stephen Brockwell

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Where the Truth Lies: Selected Essays by Rudy Wiebe
  • Ten Canadian Writers in Context by Marie Carrière, Curtis Gillespie and Jason Purcell

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Wonder by Emma Donoghue

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Lost Originals by David B. Goldstein
  • Waiting Room by Jennifer Zilm
  • Emanations: fluttertongue 6 by Steven Smith

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Aspects of Nature by Rhoda Rabinowitz Green

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Waking Comes Late by Steven Heighton
  • The Witch of the Inner Wood: Collected Long Poems by M. Travis Lane and Shane Neilson

Imagining the Land (p. 148-149)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Towards a Prairie Atonement by Tervor Herriot
  • Imagining the Supernatural North by Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough, Danielle Marie Cudmore and Stefan Donecker

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Rag Cosmology by Erin Robinsong
  • Whistle Stops: A Locomotive Serial Poem by Emily Izsak
  • ةيلمع Operación Opération Operation 行 动 Oперация by Moez Surani

A Definite Yes (p. 151-152)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Stranger by Nyla Matuk
  • Yes or Nope by Meaghan Strimas
  • Barbaric Cultural Practice by Penn Kemp

Loop Limbo (p. 152-154)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Common Place by Sarah Pinder
  • There Is No Escape Out of Time by Jacqueline Valencia
  • Arguments for Lawn Chairs by Aaron Kreuter

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Woods: A Year on Protection Island by Amber McMillan
  • Westerns: A Women’s History by Victoria Lamont

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Strike Anywhere: Essays, Reviews & Other Arsons by Michael Lista
  • Heart on Fist: Essays and Reviews 1970-2016 by M. Travis Lane and Shane Neilson

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Celebrity Cultures in Canada by Lorraine York and Katja Lee

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Education of Augie Merasty: A Residential School Memoir by Joseph Auguste (Augie) Merasty and David Carpenter

Poets in the Pits (p. 159-160)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Digsite by Owain Nicholson
  • Liminal by Jordan Mounteer

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mexican Journal by P. K. Page and Margaret Steffler

Promising Debuts (p. 161-162)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • 59 Glass Bridges: A Novel by Steven Peters
  • Speakeasy by Alisa Smith

A Father Remembered (p. 162-163)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Empire of the Son by Tetsuro Shigematsu

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Reading Alice Munro, 1973-2013 by Robert Thacker
  • Alice Munro: Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage, Runaway, Dear Life by Robert Thacker
  • The Cambridge Companion to Alice Munro by David Staines

Creature Features (p. 167-168)

Book(s) Reviewed

  • How To Draw A Rhinoceros by Kate Sutherland
  • Octopus by Patrick Warner
  • Foreign Park by Jeff Steudel

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Take Us to Your Chief and Other Stories by Drew Hayden Taylor