Book Review of “A Root Beer Season”
Annie Vigna A review of A Root Beer Season By Inge Bremer-Trueman Crabapple Mews Collective ISBN 978-0-9920795-2-9 $17.95 The cover shows a teenage girl dressed in an A&W carhop uniform,…
Book Review of “All My Puny Sorrows”
Annie Vigna A review of All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews Alfred A. Knopf Canada ISBN 978-0-345-80800-4 $29.95 The title of Miriam Toews’s latest novel was taken from a…
Congratulations Juleta Severson-Baker!
The City of Calgary Announces Short List for W.O. Mitchell Book Prize The City of Calgary, the Writers Guild of Alberta and the 17th Ave Retail Entertainment District are pleased…
Congratulations!
Congrats to Micheline Maylor, Whirr & Click, shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award and to Juleta Severson-Baker, Incarnate, shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. In celebration of this…
Book Review of “All the Daylight Hours”
Samantha Baldwin a review of All the Daylight Hours by Amanda Jernigan Cormorant Books Inc., 2013 ISBN 978-1-77086-261-6 Boil a cup of tea, grab your favourite slippers and sit by…
2013 Contest Short List
2013 Poetry Short List A Kindness of Bees About the Snow Queen After the Stroke The Changeling Coming Out E-Sport coming to an arena nearby Historia est vitae magistra (History…
Book Review of “The Age” by Nancy Lee
Sabrina Uswak a review of The Age by Nancy Lee McLelland & Stewart (2014) ISBN: 978-0-7710-5252-1 $22.95 Nancy Lee creates an astonishing teen-self-discovery story in her debut novel The Age.…
Congratulations Joan Shillington
One of FreeFall’s poetry editors, Joan Shillington, recently had her poem, “The Carcass” published in the current issue of The Fiddlehead. Keep your eyes peeled for her new book, Folding…
Book Review of “Boiled Cat” by Kim Firmston
Bill Bunn a review of Boiled Cat by Kim Firmston CreateSpace (2013) ISBN: 9781480040458 $13.50 As the lead singer of punk band, Thrash seems to have it made. In some…
Book Review of “The Long White Sickness” by Cecelia Frey
Annie Vigna a review of The Long White Sickness by Cecelia Frey Inanna Publications and Education Inc. (2013) ISBN 978-1-026708-90-4 $22.95 I attended the launch of this novel in July…