Excerpt: More Ghost Stories of Nova Scotia
byVernon Oickle shares both his thoughts on writing his recent book, More Ghosts Stories of Nova Scotia, along with a short excerpt.
Excerpts
Excerpt: Bygone Days – Folklore, Traditions & Fingernails, by Reginald “Dutch” Thompson
byBetter known as “Dutch”— Reginald Thompson is a multi-faceted storyteller with unforgettable voices—those of Roy from Murray Harbour North, Adelaide from Bunbury, Gus from Chepstow, and countless others. He tells the stories of the Bygone days in Prince Edward Island [sometimes NS, too], that, without Dutch’s talent and care, might be remembered only by family and close friends or lost altogether.
You Might STILL Be From Nova Scotia If …
byMichael de Adder talks about what inspired him to create a sequel on what it is to be Nova Scotian. Now in bookstores and the top-selling local book in Nova Scotia this month.
Yum to salmon cakes!
byA recipe for Cornmeal-crusted Salmon Cakes with Apricot and Currant Chutney from Formac Publishing’s East Coast Favourite Fishcakes Plus Bakes Beans and Other Great Accompaniments
Excerpt: Transplanted – My Cystic Fibrosis Double-Lung Transplant Story, by Allison Watson
byAn excerpt of Allison Watson’s medical memoir, Transplanted: My Cystic Fibrosis Double-Lung Transplant Story.
The New Gardening Experience is Changing the World
byAn Excerpt From Mark Cullen’s Escape to Reality