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New Book Reviews

September 6, 2023

Welcome to the Family (p. )
by Magali Blanc

Book(s) Reviewed

  • This Is How We Love by Lisa Moore
  • A Convergence of Solitudes by Anita Anand
  • Shimmer by Alex Pugsley
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September 4, 2023

The Call of the Lonely Moon (p. )
by Kenneth Wilson

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Call of the Red-Winged Blackbird: Essays on the Common and Extraordinary by Tim Bowling
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September 1, 2023

Poetry for Our Time (p. )
by Neil Querengesser

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Catastrophe Theories: Poems by Mari-Lou Rowley
  • The Last Show on Earth: Poems by Yvonne Blomer
  • Arborophobia by Nancy Holmes
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August 30, 2023

Portraits of Lost Pasts (p. )
by Kelly Baron

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Lost Century by Larissa Lai
  • What Is Written on the Tongue by Anne Lazurko
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August 28, 2023

Richler Reconsidered (p. )
by Ruth Panofsky

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values by Shana Rosenblatt Mauer
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August 25, 2023

An Uneasy Return to Roots (p. )
by Lisa Grekul

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Ghosts in a Photograph: A Chronicle by Myrna Kostash
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August 23, 2023

The Answer to Anything (p. )
by Sunny Chan

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Answer to Everything: Selected Poems of Ken Belford by Ken Belford, Jordan Scott, Rob Budde and Si Transken
  • Deepfake Serenade by Chris Banks
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August 21, 2023

How to Value Artists and People in the Pandemic (p. )
by Irene Gammel and Jason Wang

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Next Time There's a Pandemic by Vivek Shraya
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August 18, 2023

Cultivating Hope (p. )
by Julie Cairnie

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Beyond the Food Court: An Anthology of Literary Cuisines by Luciana Erregue-Sacchi
  • Revery: A Year of Bees by Jenna Butler
  • Fishing with Tardelli: A Memoir of Family in Time Lost by Neil Besner
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August 16, 2023

Finding Something (p. )
by Scott Inniss

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Finding Nothing: The Vangardes, 1959-1975 by Gregory Betts
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July 4, 2023

No Clean White Sheet (p. )
by Catherine Rainwater

Book(s) Reviewed

  • It Was Dark There All the Time: Sophia Burthen and the Legacy of Slavery in Canada by Andrew Hunter
  • Royally Wronged: The Royal Society of Canada and Indigenous Peoples by Constance Backhouse, Cynthia E. Milton, Margaret Kovach and Adele Perry
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April 17, 2023

Scots and Empire (p. 186-188)
by Margery Fee

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Writing the Empire: The McIlwraiths, 1853-1948 by Eva-Marie Kröller
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April 14, 2023

A Lingering Impact (p. )
by Suzanne James

Book(s) Reviewed

  • Dusk in the Frog Pond and Other Stories by Rummana Chowdhury
  • Householders by Kate Cayley
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April 12, 2023

Healing Relations (p. )
by Sylvie Vranckx

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Arts of Indigenous Health and Well-Being by Nancy Van Styvendale, J. D. McDougall, Robert Henry and Robert Alexander Innes
  • Earthworks Rising: Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts by Allen Chadwick
  • A Drum in One Hand, a Sockeye in the Other: Stories of Indigenous Food Sovereignty from the Northwest Coast by Charlotte Coté
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April 7, 2023

Updating the Companion (p. 183-186)
by Sharon Engbrecht

Book(s) Reviewed

  • The Cambridge Companion to Margaret Atwood: Second Edition by Coral Ann Howells
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