Rebecca Rose Traces a History of Halifax’s Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Communities
First full-length account of LGBTQ activism in Nova Scotia
Maureen St. Clair’s Solace in Bosom Friendship
Evelyn White reviews Maureen St. Clair’s debut novel, Big Island, Small
Race and Place: How Racism Shapes Our Cities
“…everything I do onto her, our Mother Earth, I do unto myself.”
McKeon’s Fight for Feminism
In absorbing passages that evoke the seduction and subterfuge found in spy thrillers, McKeon chronicles her encounters with female leaders of men’s rights groups
Steal Away Home an Intriguing Examination of Human Bondage
Steal Away Home chronicles the life of another enslaved Kentuckian, Cecelia Jane Reynolds.
Student ABCs Show How Viola Desmond “quietly made a difference”
The ABC’s of Viola Desmond deserves pride of place in every home, library and school in the nation.
Durnford’s Half Rock explores motherhood, fishing, idiom and more
Shaped by the author’s observations of the natural world and lack of sentimentality, the poems provide a welcome counter to the often-idyllic verse about the vaunted “wonders” of motherhood.