BOOKS
Tragic Links, Cathy Beveridge, Ronsdale Press
by Meaghan Isaacs
18.07.2009
Tragic Links, the fourth book in Cathy Beveridge’s series that focuses on historical disasters with significance to Canada, offers an alternative look at our country’s past through the eyes of young people. The chronicle of a Canadian family, specifically 13-year-old Jolene, the book follows a vacation journey to Grandma’s in Montreal for Thanksgiving weekend. While [...]
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BOOKS
Coming Attractions 08, Edited by Mark Anthony Jarman, Oberon Press
by Meaghan Isaacs
11.04.2009
Coming Attractions is an annual collection of three stories by each of three up-and-coming Canadian writers, a format that allows one to really get a sense of the writers’ voices. In the ’08 edition, Rebecca Rosenblum, Daniel Griffin, and Alice Petersen show why they are gaining ground in the writing world, with short tales like [...]
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