Rahela Nayebzadah captures the inner struggles of three teenagers growing up as Afghan Muslims in a foreign country. Beh, the youngest of the three, sees herself as a disease and […]
You Don’t Know What I Have Done
Author: Sheila McNaughtonRight from the beginning, I completely fell in love with the characters Maggie and Sam and the depiction of their long marriage together in You Don’t Know What I Have […]
Resolutions: A Family in Stories
Author: Jen KnoxIn short stories set between 2014 and 2030, Resolutions: A Family in Stories accomplishes its purpose, the resolution of the mysteries of a troubled family. It sounds simple, but looking […]
Through the Garden
Author: Lorna CrozierLorna Crozier and Patrick Lane have been described as “one of Canada’s powerhouse literary couples.” Their words, as Crozier illustrates so beautifully in her new memoir, “are inextricably linked.” Through […]
The Red Kitchen: A Memoir
Author: Barbara ClarkeBarbara Clarke opens her memoir, The Red Kitchen, with a frightening childhood recollection. The same day her mother painted their kitchen a brilliant red, she witnessed an alarming argument between […]
Horse. Woman.
Author: Anna Blake“Good horse, you are enough. Bringing no request, no order you must obey, let my hand rest on your flank as familiar as kin. Let my palm be a still […]







