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Enter the Raccoon: Interview with Beatriz Hausner
Hausner on bestiality, bondage, sewing machines, and Amy Winehouse.
Linda Svendsen's Sussex Drive: An Excerpt
"From Linda Svendsen’s sharp and wicked imagination comes a distaff Ottawa like no other ever created by a Canadian writer..."
Commuter Reads: List by Loren Edizel
During my commute, I read books. Sometimes the read is so engrossing that I end up missing my stops or head north instead of south. The books on this …
Anakana Schofield (Malarky) appears at the International Festival of Authors (IFOA)
Video: As part of #Fest2Fest, Anakana Schofield talks about the incident that lead to the now infamous sex scene(s) in Malarky.
"I Held My Breath...": Annette Lapointe on Books About Drowning
The author of new novel Whitetail Shooting Gallery has put together a brilliant list of books.
CS Richardson (The Emperor of Paris) appears at the International Festival of Authors 2012 (IFOA)
Podcast: As part of Fest2Fest, CS Richardson discusses The Emperor of Paris, and his unabashed love of romance and the book as objet d'art.
Heather Birrell (Mad Hope) appears at Vancouver Writers Fest 2012
Video: For Fest2Fest, Heather Birrell talks about her short story collection, Mad Hope, and appearing at literary festivals.
The Elephant on the Page: Guest Post by Fran Kimmel
In which a writing teacher learns that it's all about the story.
Buddha and the Wolf: Guest Post by Barry Grills
Grills gets to know the lupine through literature and in the wild.
Peter, Peter, Pumpkin Eater
An excerpt from Nothing More Comforting: Canada's Heritage Food by Dorothy Duncan