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The reality of informal housing

Tags: Alberta, documentary, edmonton, homelessness, informal housing, photography

May 1, 2022

Environmental Glossary

Secret memo to new UCP candidates.

Tags: Alberta, Alberta election, alberta politics, environment, UCP

Edmonton to Calgary in an Hour

How to make an Alberta high-speed train a reality

Tags: Alberta, Alberta government, alberta politics, high speed rail, high speed travel

A Selected History of Soul Speak

In this latest collection of her poetry, A Selected History of Soul Speak, Andrea Thompson wants to put the tenuous relationship between spoken word and formal poetry to bed. Not only does her collection offer an informal but sweeping history of spoken word, it presents the importance of that genre to her as an artist as […]

Book Reviews

Tags: Andrea Thompson, Book review, poetry

The Broken Places

Frances Peck’s debut novel, The Broken Places, about a fictional Vancouver earthquake and the lives it disrupts, takes a hatchet to the trope that those who can’t do, teach. As a writing workshop and university instructor, ghostwriter and editor, Peck spent years teaching the finer points of language and writing to others, and her novel […]

Book Reviews

Tags: Book review, fiction, Frances Peck, novel

The Party is Here

Short fiction has limits. Years ago a colleague summed it up fairly reasonably as: “Short stories ask questions. Novels provide answers.” It doesn’t bother me that a story can’t be a complete arc. What does bother me is that so many literary short story writers choose to stay within what critic and scholar John Clute […]