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IN THE NEWS!
The Hollow Beast by Christophe Bernard, translated by Lazer Lederhendler (Apr 2, 2024), was reviewed in Kirkus Reviews. The review was published online on January 5, 2024. You can read the full review here.
Kirkus writes:
“From rural Quebec, a sprawling, antic, alcohol-soaked family saga centered on a feud with the postman … full of slapstick and fresh, lively language and outlandishness … it’s rollicking, inventive fun.”
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Love Novel by Ivana Sajko, translated by Mima Simić (Feb 6, 2024), was featured on The Millions as one of “The Most Anticipated Winter Titles of 2024.” The article was published online on January 3, 2024. You can view the full list here.
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All the Years Combine by Ray Robertson (Nov 7, 2023) has been listed in Bad Feeling Magazine as part of their “Best of 2023: Our favourite pop-culture books of the year.” The article was published online on January 8, 2024. You can read the full review here.
Gabriel Sigler writes:
“Author Ray Robertson delves into a staggering fifty Grateful Dead shows in his new collection … embark on a wild trip with Robertson and follow the trajectory of one of live music’s most groundbreaking acts.”
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SLEEP IS NOW A FOREIGN COUNTRY
Sleep Is Now a Foreign Country by Mike Barnes (Nov 14, 2023) has been reviewed in The Miramichi Reader. The review was published online on December 31, 2023. You can read the full review here.
Alison Manley writes:
“The narrative here is winding … Barnes uses this structure to great effect, plunging you into madness with him … This memoir is true art.”
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Off the Record edited by John Metcalf (Nov 14, 2023) was reviewed in the Winnipeg Free Press. The review was published online on December 30, 2023. You can read the full review here.
Dave Williamson writes:
“John Metcalf deserves a round of applause for bringing together such an excellent variety of voices on the subject of being a writer.”
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BEST CANADIAN STORIES 2024 & BEST CANADIAN ESSAYS 2024
The anthologies Best Canadian Essays 2024 edited by Marcello Di Cintio and Best Canadian Stories 2024 edited by Lisa Moore (Nov 14, 2023) were both reviewed in The BC Review. Both reviews were published on December 24, 2024.
You can read the Best Canadian Stories review here, and the Best Canadian Essays review here.
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