Fenton’s protagonist wrestles with grief and loss in a way that feels heartfelt and genuine, and her deep sadness and anxiety about her grandmother’s Alzheimer’s will resonate with anyone who has experience with this terrible illness
It puts things into perspective. Could a single line say any more about humanity than that?
Sometimes a character gets in a writer’s head and won’t let go until their story is told. Laurie Glenn Norris shares her own story of a three-decade journey researching and writing the novel, Found Drowned, based on the life of Mary Harney and the true, unsolved crime surrounding her death. Q: What did you study at university? A: My degree is in anthropology and history. I…
Alison Dyer reviews Harriet Alida Lye’s debut novel, The Honey Farm, published by Vagrant Press
Find yourself a nice outdoor reading nook, because here are 18 Atlantic Canadian books that are generating buzz for the summer
The Awards will be given out in Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library, on Thursday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m.
He’s the out-of-town writer hanging around the bar at last call