Fall 2023 on the stands!

September 2023

On the theme of Place, as in the geography, memory, and putting things in properly of. If you’d like to pick up an issue, or subscribe or give a subscription (thus earning a ticket towards winning the gorgeous painting by Jean Claude Roy on the cover), you can find details here.

The Healers

BY Shannon Webb-Campbell

While I was home in Newfoundland this past summer, I was given a copy of a series of graphic novels by David Alexander Robinson dubbed Tales from Shadow River, illustrated stories about Indigenous people (Highwater Press). The Healer: Mary Webb, retells the life of my paternal great-great-grandmother, Mary Webb, a Mi’kmaq healer and midwife to 700 babies around Bay St Georges on NL’s west coast.

All Hands

By Janet Harron   All hands on deck is a traditional nautical command for all sailors of all watches to muster on deck of the boat to help navigate through…

New & Noted

Fiction Instructor by Beth Follett Breakwater Books $22.95  294 pages “In the hour between wolf and dog – when a line of black thread held up to the horizon will…