The Broken News: in memory of those Colchester County has lost
by“Our communities here are totally stunned, somehow finding a way to put their feet down, feel safe, and go on. My head can’t stop shaking.”
Poetry
Voices carry
byGeorge Elliott Clarke, in his unique brand of spoken word, Africadian poetry, explores a personal subject, his great-aunt Portia White, an internationally celebrated opera contralto. His lyrical ode to her life and work is a celebration of love. He shared with ABT editor, Karalee Clerk, thoughts about his great-aunt, Portia White, and his family’s incredible creative DNA.
Poetic license: Inviting readers into the world of poetry
byThough publishers, booksellers and poets certainly benefit from investing in book design and exploring strategies like in-store placement and cinepoems, much of poetry buyers’ motivations remain unknown, except to themselves.
The space between the translation: The challenges and rewards of poetry translation
byNuance has always been a key component of translation.
2019 Feminist Books for International Women’s Day
byInternational Women’s Day Celebrates women’s rights, something we couldn’t have without the kind of feminist analysis found in these Atlantic Canadian books
Reading an Endangered World
byCreative narratives about environmental crisis are acts of psychological adaptation