Pottersfield Nation
- Publisher
- Pottersfield Press
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2004
- Category
- Canadian
-
Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781895900637
- Publish Date
- Jun 2004
- List Price
- $19.95
Add it to your shelf
Where to buy it
Description
A stunning collection of some of Canada's finest writers who just happen to call Atlantic Canada their home. The book celebrates Pottersfield Press wriers in our 25th year. The array of talent includes non-fiction by Farley Mowat, Harry Thurston, H R Percy, Joan Baxter, Archibald MacMechan, Thomas Raddall, Judith Fingard, Charles Saunders, George Elliott Clarkes, Pete Sarsfield, Gregory Cook, Billy Bidge, Dean Jobb, The Frenchy's Ladies, Bob Chaulk, Mike Ungar and others.
About the author
No one has a clearer view of Atlantic Canada's literary endeavours over the past twenty years than Lesley Choyce. He is the founder of the literary journal Pottersfield Portfolio, and the publisher of Pottersfield Press. He has edited several fiction anthologies and has been the in-house editor of many books from Pottersfield Press including Making Waves, a collection of stories by emerging authors from Atlantic Canada. He is the author of more than fifty books in genres ranging from poetry and essays to autobiography, history and fiction for adults, young adults, and children. Among his recent books are the novels The Republic of Nothing, World Enough, and Cold Clear Morning, and the story collection Dance the Rocks Ashore. Choyce is the writer, host, and co-producer of the popular literary show television program, Off the Page with Lesley Choyce, which is broadcast across the country on Vision TV. He also teaches in the English department of Dalhousie University in Halifax and is leader of the rock band The Surf Poets.
Other titles by
The Untimely Resurrection of John Alexander MacNeil
State of the Ark
Canadian Futurefiction
State of the Ark
Canadian Futurefiction
High Water Mark
Stories from Atlantic Canada 1983-2023
Around England with a Dog
Closing Down Heaven
Face the Music
Down Home for Christmas - Holiday Stories from Atlantic Canada
Peggy's Cove
The Amazing History of a Coastal Village, Second Edition
