Atlantic Poetics
byThe maddening and delightful heterogeneity of contemporary Atlantic Canadian poetry
Brian Bartlett
Standing on the Shoulders of a Giant Poet
byAlden Nowlan’s large, red-bearded legacy for the not-yet emerged
New Brunswick poet, essayist Danny Jacobs
by“I quickly realized I didn’t like sitting in labs watching pendulums and deriving formulas [but] I love the torque you can get from the technical terminology.”
Poetry Questionnaire: Michael Pacey
byLike the other arts, poetry has no “use” at all, strictly speaking, yet it is essential to existence on this planet.
East Coast Literary Awards celebrate authors
bySaturday was an evening of surprises when the Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia presented the 2015 East Coast Literary Awards
Poetic meditations on loss and reason
bygeo*logics
by Stephen Rowe
$16.95, paperback, 72 pp.
Breakwater Books, March 2015
Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia announces East Coast Literary Awards short list
byAwards celebrate a diversity of regional voices in non-fiction, poetry and fiction The Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia released the short list for the 2015 East Coast Literary Awards this morning. These three awards celebrate and promote excellence in writing from Atlantic Canada. The Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award, valued at $25,000, is one of Canada’s largest literary prizes. It was established by Raddall himself and…