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# 92 Fall 2020, Editions, Excerpts, History, Non-fiction November 16, 2020 November 16, 2020

Edited Excerpt from Barry Cahill’s Rebuilding Halifax

by Barry Cahill

Learning from post-crisis response

Features, History, Web exclusives November 11, 2020 November 9, 2020

Remembrance Day Reads

by Jon Tattrie

Atlantic Canada’s long military history [with files from ABT]

# 92 Fall 2020, Editions, Excerpts, Non-fiction October 30, 2020 October 30, 2020

Excerpt from Ruth Holmes Whitehead’s Nova Scotia and the Great Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1920

by Ruth Holmes

100 years later, frustrations are similar

Art, Graphic Novel, History, Non-fiction, Reviews, Web exclusives October 1, 2020 October 1, 2020

Miia Suokonautio Reviews Graphic Anthology of Nova Scotia History

by Miia Suokonautio

“Maybe I’m a history lover after all”

News September 22, 2020 September 24, 2020

Lunenburg Literary Festival Will Take Place In-Person

by Troy Meyers

Events begin on Thursday, September 24, with a kid’s event by young-adult author and Governor General’s Literary Award Finalist Jo Treggiari.

# 91 Spring 2020, Editions, Reviews July 22, 2020 August 24, 2020

Brian Bartlett Reviews Overdue Study of 20th-Century New Brunswick Life

by Brian Bartlett

The Fiddlehead Moment shows us clearly how the drive and originality of individuals, paired with institutional support, can help widen a province’s educational and cultural worlds.

# 91 Spring 2020, Editions, Interview, Q&A July 21, 2020 July 28, 2020

The Art of Getting Lost

by RC Shaw

A conversation with Lesley Choyce, 100-time author

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