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October 20, 2009 Literary Arts

Fiorentino foiled again

Snare Books hooks up with Coach House Books to make book babies

by Jenn Hardy

For the third consecutive year, Montreal’s Snare Books and Toronto’s Coach House Books joined forces on what book launch host Jon Paul Fiorentino called the “cheap seats... » Full Story

October 20, 2009 Literary Arts

Breaking the fourth wall

Web comic creator opens up shop in Pointe-Claire

by Mireille Tarcha

Breaking the fourth wall between character and audience member can be an annoying and intrusive literary device when not executed correctly. But one comic writer is genuinely... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

Zine Scene

Les Fleurs du Mal

by Christopher Olson

In Les Fleurs du Mal, an indie arts zine that emerged in 2006, you’re as likely to find essays on obscure relics from the ancient days of broadcasting as you are... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

From A to Zorn

Montreal author makes her publishing debut with Ruins & Relics

by Barbara Pavone

Author Alice Zorn has always been entranced by literature, but she never imagined she’d one day pen anything herself. “It never occurred to me to write,” said... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

Birds of a feather publish together

Childhood friends Kate Hall and Johanna Skibsrud pair up for a double launch

by Christopher Olson

They attended the same summer camp as kids in Kingston, graduated from Concordia’s creative writing department together in 2005 and now they’re doubling up for the launch... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

Quick Reads

Volume 30, Issue 9

by Christopher Olsonjaime eisen

Death is such a drag Death in Key West: A Bradford Fairfax Murder Mystery Jeffery Round Cormorant Books 247 pp... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

Passenger fright

Brian Campbell publishes post-9/11 prose poems

by Christopher Olson

We’ve come a long way since Leonard Cohen wrote those famous lyrics, “She feeds you tea and oranges that come all the way from China.” “Now everything comes from... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

Lucky number Seven

Famed landscape painter’s origins traced back to Concordia campus

by Elizabeth Faure

One of Concordia’s own faculty is climbing the bestseller list with a new biography about the life of A.Y. Jackson, a member of Canada’s famed 19th-century Group of Seven... » Full Story

October 13, 2009 Literary Arts

A Freudian slip from Poland to Montreal

Freud finds symbolism in the classic immigrant’s tale

by Pascale Rose Licinio

In the house where Distantly Related to Freud’s heroine Ellen lives with her mother, there is a portrait hanging over the mantelpiece. However, it’s not the portrait... » Full Story

October 9, 2009 Literary Arts

Quick Reads

by Mathieu BiardElsa Jabre

Columbine revisited Columbine Dave Cullen TWELVE 432 pp $26.99 Journalist Dave Cullen spent nearly a decade researching the... » Full Story
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