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Angus MacAskill’s Desire to be Appreciated Inside

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Saint John Creative

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How Canada’s Oldest City Keeps Its Edge

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Sharon Bala’s Migrant Odyssey

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Bala is ahead by a century in the cricket score of politically powerful contemporary fiction

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Jennifer Bowering Delisle’s Bosun Chair

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The deliberate, eternal journey of identity

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The Darker Side of Kidlit

by Sarah Sawler

(and why it’s a good thing)

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Storming the Kettle: Contemporary Newfoundland Recipes

by Karl Wells

A new culinary reality

Excerpts, History, Non-fiction March 20, 2017 April 4, 2017

Here Was Freedom

by Gerhard Bassler

Newfoundland offered a true escape hatch to political freedom from the Iron Curtain.

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